Kure
IMO: 9085522
Container Ship, Liberia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
636017643
Callsign
D5MA7
Width
43.0 m
Length
318.0 m
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Alan
2025-06-20
Position: Pumpman
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Latest News (1)
Container ship lacked the manoeuvrability, capacity and ability to help missing crew
On May 17, 2014, the "Maersk Kure" on its way from Port Said to Savannah spotted a capsized vessel that matched the description of the missing race yacht "Cheeki Rafiki" about 1,000 miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, but did not stop to inspect it because nobody was seen on board. The ship lacked the manoeuvrability, capacity and ability to help. Missing were Paul Goslin, 56, Steve Warren, 52, both from Somerset, James Male, 23, from Southampton, and Andrew Bridge, 21, from Farnham, Surrey, who were all described as experienced sailors.
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🌊 Did Kure sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Kure has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.