At 634 gross tons, Hordafor III is the 71,247th 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 9.5 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 39,962nd by tonnage — larger than 20% 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.
Norway is the country of registry for 3,032 vessels in this directory, of which Hordafor III is the 1,956th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (2,126 ships), and the median vessel measures 3,102 GT. Browse every ship flagged Norway.
Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 2,126 vessels this registry holds no type classification for flying the Norway flag, of which 1,281 are larger by tonnage.
Hordafor III was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. It is one of 496 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 757 GT; within it this ship is the 154th largest. Across the whole of the 1960s the registry holds 4,074 vessels, median 844 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.
The registry attributes 11 vessels to Gravdal Skibsbyggeri, with a median tonnage of 589 GT, delivered between 1939 and 1978. See the rest of that yard’s output.
At 49.7 m overall, Hordafor III is 65.3 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 6721034 this registry holds 18 other vessels, whose median build year is 1967. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1967.
Its IMO number, 6721034, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 6×7 + 7×6 + 2×5 + 1×4 + 0×3 + 3×2 = 104 — and the last digit of that total, 4, must equal the seventh digit, 4. It does, so this number is well formed.
