Largest in this registry
#7,639
of 84,014 with a recorded tonnage
Largest car carrier
#72
of 464 of this type with a recorded tonnage
Fleet rank
—
No operator attributed to this ship
Vessel particulars
Identification and dimensions
Every value is as recorded in the source. Blanks are values the source does not hold — none is estimated from a sister ship or a class average.
Identification
- IMO number
- 9273909
- IMO check digit
- Valid
- MMSI
- 356571000
- Call sign
- Flag state
- Panama
- Port of registry
- —
- Vessel class
- —
- Status
- in service
Construction
- Type
- Car carrier
In context
How Andromeda Leader compares
Every figure in this section is a count, a rank or a percentile over vessels actually held in this registry — not over the world fleet, which is larger. Nothing here is estimated.
At 62,195 gross tons, Andromeda Leader is the 7,639th 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 10 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.
Among the 485 car carriers held here, it ranks 72nd by tonnage — larger than 85% of that group. Their median tonnage is 49,792 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 68,871 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (132 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Shin Kurushima Dockyard, with 41 hulls on record.
Panama is the country of registry for 9,598 vessels in this directory, of which Andromeda Leader is the 1,062nd largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (5,698 ships), and the median vessel measures 18,203 GT. Browse every ship flagged Panama.
Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 132 car carriers flying the Panama flag, of which 10 are larger by tonnage.
Andromeda Leader was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is one of 1,485 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 17,188 GT; within it this ship is the 186th largest. Across the whole of the 2000s the registry holds 18,605 vessels, median 9,957 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.
The registry attributes 185 vessels to Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding, with a median tonnage of 30,767 GT, delivered between 1981 and 2023. See the rest of that yard’s output.
At 199.0 m overall, Andromeda Leader is 5.1 m longer than the 193.9 m median for car carriers on record.
IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9273909 this registry holds 58 other vessels. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series.
Same yard, same years
Built alongside at Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding
No ship class is recorded for this vessel, so these are not asserted to be sister ships — they are contemporaries from the same builder, shown because that is what the data supports.
Provenance
Where this page comes from
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