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Description
The Ever Given ship ran aground in the Suez Canal on March 23, 2021, and the Suez Canal Authority succeeded in floating it six days after the accident, where it was towed to the Bitter Lakes near the city of Fayed in Ismailia Governorate.
The vessel's deviation caused the navigation movement to stop In the canal, the men of the Suez Canal Authority succeeded in floating the ship by using dredging operations for the first time in the world close to the ship, to re-float it without any unloading of the shipment.
The Ever Given Ship, one of the largest container ships in the world, has a length of 400 meters, a width of 59 meters, and a total tonnage of 224,000 tons.
Obverse
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Depicts a container ship Ever Given in the canal and some buildings and palm trees at the bank of the canal. The inscription "Memorial of one year of the floatation of Ever Given" and the abbreviation of Suez Canal within two circles above. The engraver's name below on the right. ذكرى تعويم السفينة ايفرجيفن |
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Reverse
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State name in Arabic, denomination in Arabic and English, year of issue in Gregorian and Hijri calendar years (both in Arabic), and the logo of the Suez Canal Authority (two opposite ships) below. جمهورية مصر العربية |
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