Adwa

At 267 gross tons, Adwa is the 79,041st largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT, so this hull is about 22 times smaller than the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 58,086 vessels this registry holds no type classification for held here, it ranks 45,745th by tonnage — larger than 8% of that group. Their median tonnage is 5,358 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 54,309 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (5,698 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is HD Hyundai Mipo, with 615 hulls on record.

Israel is the country of registry for 25 vessels in this directory, of which Adwa is the 20th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (16 ships), and the median vessel measures 1,194 GT. Browse every ship flagged Israel.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 16 vessels this registry holds no type classification for flying the Israel flag, of which 12 are larger by tonnage.

Adwa was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. It is one of 1,073 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 3,586 GT; within it this ship is the 972nd largest. Across the whole of the 1990s the registry holds 12,006 vessels, median 4,956 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

At 28.6 m overall, Adwa is 86.4 m shorter than the 115.0 m median for vessels this registry holds no type classification for on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9041344 this registry holds 69 other vessels, whose median build year is 1993 and which range from 1991 to 2014. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1993.

Its IMO number, 9041344, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — = 104 — and the last digit of that total, 4, must equal the seventh digit, 4. It does, so this number is well formed.