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Old February 29th 20, 08:41 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Graeme Wall Graeme Wall is offline
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On 28/02/2020 22:12, John Levine wrote:
In article ,
Roland Perry wrote:
Why do you think shipping by sea to Chicago is difficult?


Apart from it being 1,500 miles from the Atlantic? What's the biggest
container ship you can get that far.


The limit is 225m long, 23.8m wide, draft 8 m, height above water
35.5m, capacity up to 30,000 tonnes. Why do you ask?


Just out of interest, so significantly less than Panamax.

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