Itsuki

At 128 gross tons, Itsuki is the 82,924th 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 47 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 48,874th by tonnage — larger than 2% 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.

Japan is the country of registry for 2,663 vessels in this directory, of which Itsuki is the 2,423rd largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (1,534 ships), and the median vessel measures 764 GT. Browse every ship flagged Japan.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 1,534 vessels this registry holds no type classification for flying the Japan flag, of which 1,411 are larger by tonnage.

Itsuki was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is one of 2,111 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 1,681 GT; within it this ship is the 1,886th largest. Across the whole of the 1970s the registry holds 17,331 vessels, median 2,774 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

At 26.0 m overall, Itsuki is 89.0 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 7856721 this registry holds 11 other vessels, whose median build year is 1974 and which range from 1964 to 1977. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1974.

Its IMO number, 7856721, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — = 171 — and the last digit of that total, 1, must equal the seventh digit, 1. It does, so this number is well formed.