MSC Leigh

MSC Leigh is a container ship built in 2006 by the Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries in Mangalia, Romania and currently operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. She is the second ship delivered to the Swiss company in a series of 12 ordered.^[1] The 54,549 DWT ship has a container capacity of 4,860 TEU.

History
Name	MSC Leigh
Owner	Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Operator	Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Port of registry	Panama City,  Panama
Ordered	2004
Builder	Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries, Mangalia,  Romania
Yard number	4,053
Launched	10 September 2006
Christened	2006
Completed	2006
Identification	IMO number: 9320439 MMSI number: 372123000 Callsign: 3EGN4
Status	in service
General characteristics
Tonnage	54,549 DWT
Length	275 m (902 ft)
Beam	32 m (105 ft)
Depth	21.5 m (71 ft)
Decks	8
Propulsion	4 × B&W 7K98MCC diesels combined 39,352 kW (52,772 hp)
Speed	24 knots (44 km/h)

MSC LEIGH container ship at the port of Casablanca, Morocco