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Hospital Ship MV Global Mercy in Antwerp
12/09/2021 - Global Mercy
The
brand-new
hospital
ship
Global
Mercy
of
Mercy
Ships
arrived
in
Antwerp
on
Sunday
afternoon
12/09
with
great
acclaim,
after
a
long
voyage
directly
from
China.
Accompanied
by
three
tugboats
that
sprayed
a
water
curtain,
the
ship
made
a
lap
of
honour
along
the
Scheldt
quays.
It
then
continued
on
to
the
port
without
stopping,
where
it
moored
at
Quay
602.
Over
the
next
6
months,
the
ship
will
be
outfitted
there.
After
that,
the
ship
will
be
deployed
in
Africa
to
provide
free
medical
assistance
in
the
poorest
places.
Info
Length:
174m
Beam:
28,6m
Draft:
6,4m
Crew:
641
Patients:
199
Year built:
2021
IMO-number:
9726499
Brutto tonnage:
37 856
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