IMO 9917206

At 2,446 gross tons, IMO 9917206 is the 55,313th 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 2.5 times smaller than the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 360 dredgers held here, it ranks 158th by tonnage — larger than 55% of that group. Their median tonnage is 2,086 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 11,701 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is People's Republic of China (43 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Royal IHC, with 21 hulls on record.

Germany is the country of registry for 885 vessels in this directory, of which IMO 9917206 is the 239th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (446 ships), and the median vessel measures 916 GT. Browse every ship flagged Germany.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 12 dredgers flying the Germany flag, of which 2 are larger by tonnage.

IMO 9917206 was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. It is one of 144 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 15,666 GT; within it this ship is the 79th largest. Across the whole of the 2020s the registry holds 1,769 vessels, median 29,777 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

At 75.9 m overall, IMO 9917206 is 4.1 m shorter than the 80.0 m median for dredgers on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9917206 this registry holds 2 other vessels, whose median build year is 2022 and which range from 2021 to 2023. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 2023.

Its IMO number, 9917206, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 9×7 + 9×6 + 1×5 + 7×4 + 2×3 + 0×2 = 156 — and the last digit of that total, 6, must equal the seventh digit, 6. It does, so this number is well formed.