Galileo

At 6,231 gross tons, Galileo is the 41,537th largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 2,411 fishing vessels held here, it ranks 40th by tonnage — larger than 98% of that group. Their median tonnage is 738 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 2,773 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Russia (797 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Kuznia na Rybalskomu, with 175 hulls on record.

Guyana is the country of registry for 44 vessels in this directory, of which Galileo is the 4th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (27 ships), and the median vessel measures 299 GT. Browse every ship flagged Guyana.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 8 fishing vessels flying the Guyana flag, of which none is larger than Galileo.

Galileo was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is one of 1,312 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 4,782 GT; within it this ship is the 573rd largest. Across the whole of the 1980s the registry holds 13,213 vessels, median 3,004 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

The registry attributes 130 vessels to Black Sea Shipyard, with a median tonnage of 4,407 GT, delivered between 1934 and 2013. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 125.0 m overall, Galileo is 71.0 m longer than the 54.0 m median for fishing vessels on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 8721088 this registry holds 54 other vessels, whose median build year is 1986 and which range from 1942 to 1988. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1985.