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Col André Kritzinger's Collection
 
5/6/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Safmarine
Type: Container
SCMU Class:   45G1
User Notes:   Safmarine

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SAR Class SM-12 (Side A)
Title:  SAR Class SM-12 (Side A)
Description:  Class SM-12 (SMJ-12, SMLJ-12, SM-21, SMJ-21, SMLJ-21) wagons entered service in 1990. They are flat wagons with solid decks and retractable twistlocks designed to transport 8 x 5ft, 4 x 10ft, 2 x 20ft or 1 x 40ft containers, and with horizontal brakewheels at both ends level with the deck. Some have buffers to prevent container doors from being opened (absent on this one).

Number range 23 918 004 to 23 922 184, Length between couplers 13.938m, Length over headstocks 12.190m, Length between bogie pivot centres 9.294m, Deck height 1.082m, Width 2.438m, Tare (average) 17,050kg, Load 48,000kg, Deck area 27.5m3.
Photo Date:  9/4/2003  Upload Date: 10/12/2007 5:11:16 PM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col Andre Kritzinger
Categories:  RollingStock
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Safmarine 45G1 SCMU 430546 2
Title:  Safmarine 45G1 SCMU 430546 2
Description:  Safmarine 40 Foot High Cube Dry Shipping Container.
Safmarine Container Lines was established in South Africa in 1946 and was bought by Maersk in 1999. Maersk chose to retain the Safmarine brand instead of integrating it wholly. Safmarine relocated its head office back to Cape Town in 2016.
Photo Date:  9/4/2003  Upload Date: 7/29/2017 4:17:00 PM
Location:  Table Bay, Cape Town, WC, ZA
Author:  Col André Kritzinger
Categories:  Transit
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