Malaysia Grace

At 43,810 gross tons, Malaysia Grace is the 11,691st 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 7.3 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 485 car carriers held here, it ranks 282nd by tonnage — larger than 39% of that group. Their median tonnage is 49,792 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 68,871 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (132 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Shin Kurushima Dockyard, with 41 hulls on record.

Malaysia is the country of registry for 706 vessels in this directory, of which Malaysia Grace is the 65th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (400 ships), and the median vessel measures 2,708 GT. Browse every ship flagged Malaysia.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 3 car carriers flying the Malaysia flag, of which 1 is larger by tonnage.

Malaysia Grace was built in 2011, making it 15 years old. It is one of 2,848 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 23,456 GT; within it this ship is the 745th largest. Across the whole of the 2010s the registry holds 20,111 vessels, median 23,456 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

At 180.0 m overall, Malaysia Grace is 13.9 m shorter than the 193.9 m median for car carriers on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9542283 this registry holds 45 other vessels, whose median build year is 2010 and which range from 2008 to 2013. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 2011.

Its IMO number, 9542283, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — = 143 — and the last digit of that total, 3, must equal the seventh digit, 3. It does, so this number is well formed.