CMA CGM Jules Verne

CMA CGM Jules Verne in Hamburg, 2013

CMA CGM Jules Verne (IMO 9454450) is an Explorer-class container ship built for CMA CGM.[1] It was originally named after Chinese admiral and explorer Zheng He, but CMA CGM renamed it after the French writer Jules Verne. She is among the world's largest containerships, at 16,020 TEU.[2]

## Specifications

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* Length overall: 396 m[3]
* Beam: 51 m
* Speed: 24 knots
* Capacity: 16,020 TEU.
* Engine: 14RT-Flex96C low speed diesel, 80,080 kW

## References

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1. ^ "CMA CGM touchera en octobre son premier navire de 16.000 EVP". Mer et Marine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
2. ^ "CMA CGM ZHENG HE" (PDF). Alphaliner. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
3. ^ "CMA CGM Marco Polo, South Korea". Ship Technology. Retrieved 23 December 2012.