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Explorer-class container ship
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<h2 id="ships">Ships</h2> <p>There exist four different ship types within the Explorer class. </p><table><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Ship</th><th>Yard number</th><th>IMO number</th><th>Delivery</th><th>Status</th><th>ref</th></tr><tr><th colspan="7">Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (13830 TEU)</th></tr><tr><td>1</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Christophe_Colomb/306tfB5X"><i>CMA CGM Christophe Colomb</i></a></td><td>4156</td><td>9453559</td><td>10 November 2009</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Amerigo_Vespucci/xTjlLbmf"><i>CMA CGM Amerigo Vespucci</i></a></td><td>4157</td><td>9454395</td><td>21 July 2010</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Corte_Real/RE8LeuTo"><i>CMA CGM Corte Real</i></a></td><td>4158</td><td>9454400</td><td>16 August 2010</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Lap%C3%A9rouse/8mPKp1s3"><i>CMA CGM Lapérouse</i></a></td><td>4159</td><td>9454412</td><td>10 September 2010</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Magellan/JYPlWtkY"><i>CMA CGM Magellan</i></a></td><td>4160</td><td>9454424</td><td>28 September 2010</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="7">Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (16020 TEU)</th></tr><tr><td>6</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Marco_Polo/1Yt5K3T2"><i>CMA CGM Marco Polo</i></a></td><td>4161</td><td>9454436</td><td>5 November 2012</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Alexander_von_Humboldt/nFobHLS9"><i>CMA CGM Alexander von Humboldt</i></a></td><td>4162</td><td>9454448</td><td>16 April 2013</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Jules_Verne/vt1EgcU8"><i>CMA CGM Jules Verne</i></a></td><td>4163</td><td>9454450</td><td>30 April 2013</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="7">Samsung Heavy Industries (17722 TEU)</th></tr><tr><td>9</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Kerguelen/SBNlVQW1"><i>CMA CGM Kerguelen</i></a></td><td>2092</td><td>9702132</td><td>31 March 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>CMA CGM Georg Forster</td><td>2093</td><td>9702144</td><td>2 June 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Bougainville/kBI9jmnL"><i>CMA CGM Bougainville</i></a></td><td>2094</td><td>9702156</td><td>25 August 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="7">Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industries (17859 TEU)</th></tr><tr><td>12</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Zheng_He/xuoIBPAS"><i>CMA CGM Zheng He</i></a></td><td>H6001</td><td>9706906</td><td>11 September 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Vasco_de_Gama/v5Lb42I2"><i>CMA CGM Vasco de Gama</i></a></td><td>H6002</td><td>9706889</td><td>27 July 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Benjamin_Franklin/vBYadugr"><i>CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin</i></a></td><td>H6003</td><td>9706891</td><td>4 December 2015</td><td>in service</td><td><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_world%27s_longest_ships/aEAoScRH">List of world's longest ships</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Triple_E-class_container_ship/mRLQaHk8">Triple E-class container ship</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"CMA CGM puts competence at the forefront of its newbuilding programme". DNV. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2012. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131022211445/http://www.dnv.com/industry/maritime/publicationsanddownloads/publications/updates/container/2010/2-2010/cmacgmputscompetenceattheforefrontofitsnewbuildingprogramme.asp" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20131022211445/http://www.dnv.com/industry/maritime/publicationsanddownloads/publications/updates/container/2010/2-2010/cmacgmputscompetenceattheforefrontofitsnewbuildingprogramme.asp</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"CMA CGM Christophe Colomb (9453559)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"CMA CGM Amerigo Vespucci (9454395)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"CMA CGM Corte Real (9454400)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"CMA CGM Laperouse (9454412)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"CMA CGM Magellan (9454424)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"CMA CGM Marco Polo (9454436)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"CMA CGM Alexander von Humboldt (9454448)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"CMA CGM Jules Verne (9454450)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"CMA CGM Kerguelen (9702132)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>"CMA CGM Georg Forster (9702144)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"CMA CGM Bougainville (9702156)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"CMA CGM Zheng He (9706906)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>"CMA CGM Vasco de Gama (9706889)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>"CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin (9706891)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 6 February 2018. <a href="https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/" target="_blank">https://marine-offshore.bureauveritas.com/bv-fleet/#/bv-fleet/</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>