Cengiz Bey

At 7,823 gross tons, Cengiz Bey is the 38,956th 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 1.3 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 1,085 multi-purposes held here, it ranks 178th by tonnage — larger than 81% of that group. Their median tonnage is 2,998 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 11,901 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Netherlands (170 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is SLKB Komarno – Slovak Shipyard Komárno, with 78 hulls on record.

Barbados is the country of registry for 215 vessels in this directory, of which Cengiz Bey is the 82nd largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (85 ships), and the median vessel measures 3,937 GT. Browse every ship flagged Barbados.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 72 multi-purposes flying the Barbados flag, of which 4 are larger by tonnage.

Cengiz Bey 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 834th 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 115.5 m overall, Cengiz Bey is 25.5 m longer than the 90.0 m median for multi-purposes on record, with a beam of 19.6 m and a draft of 8.2 m.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9301342 this registry holds 82 other vessels, whose median build year is 2005 and which range from 2003 to 2007. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 2004.

Its IMO number, 9301342, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — = 102 — and the last digit of that total, 2, must equal the seventh digit, 2. It does, so this number is well formed.