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Owner: Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Type: Container
MSCU Class:   45G1
User Notes:   MSC

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SAR Class SH-12 (Side B)
Title:  SAR Class SH-12 (Side B)
Description:  Class SH-12 (SHJ-12, SHLJ-12, SH-14, SHJ-14, SHLJ-14, SH-17, SHLJ-17) wagons entered service between 1981 and 1982. They are flat wagons with solid decks and retractable twistlocks designed to transport 4 x 10ft, 2 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft containers. Most have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened (absent on this one).

Number range 23 024 305 to 23 033 118, Length between couplers 14.482m, Length over headstocks 12.190m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.290m, Deck height 1.090m, Width 2.426m, Tare (average) 18,900kg, Load 48,000kg, Deck area 27.5m3.
Photo Date:  9/13/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2009 4:34:59 PM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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MSC 45G1 MSCU 822692 1
Title:  MSC 45G1 MSCU 822692 1
Description:  MSC 40 Foot High Cube Dry Shipping Container.
The Geneva-headquartered Mediterranean Shipping Company is the world's second-largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity. As of the end of December 2014 MSC was operating 471 container vessels with an intake capacity of 2,435,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).
Photo Date:  9/13/2003  Upload Date: 7/27/2017 11:34:03 AM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, Ca
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Transit
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