Cadiz Knutsen

At 90,835 gross tons, Cadiz Knutsen is the 4,553rd 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 15 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 270 lng carriers held here, it ranks 200th by tonnage — larger than 19% of that group. Their median tonnage is 105,826 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 128,416 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Marshall Islands (37 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Samsung Heavy Industries, with 39 hulls on record.

Spain is the country of registry for 720 vessels in this directory, of which Cadiz Knutsen is the 16th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (483 ships), and the median vessel measures 452 GT. Browse every ship flagged Spain.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 8 lng carriers flying the Spain flag, of which 4 are larger by tonnage.

Cadiz Knutsen 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 68th 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.

At 284.0 m overall, Cadiz Knutsen is 4.0 m shorter than the 288.0 m median for lng carriers on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9246578 this registry holds 69 other vessels, whose median build year is 2002 and which range from 2001 to 2005. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 2004.

Its IMO number, 9246578, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — = 148 — and the last digit of that total, 8, must equal the seventh digit, 8. It does, so this number is well formed.