Norway is the country of registry for 3,032 vessels in this directory. 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.
MS Hordaland was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. It is one of 74 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 1,788 GT. Across the whole of the 1930s the registry holds 552 vessels, median 1,138 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.
The registry attributes 60 vessels to Mjellem & Karlsen Verft, with a median tonnage of 930 GT, delivered between 1907 and 2002. See the rest of that yard’s output.
At 115.6 m overall, MS Hordaland is within a metre of the 115.0 m median length for vessels this registry holds no type classification for on record and a draft of 10.0 m.
IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 5154923 this registry holds 19 other vessels, whose median build year is 1952 and which range from 1917 to 2004. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1937.
Its IMO number, 5154923, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 5×7 + 1×6 + 5×5 + 4×4 + 9×3 + 2×2 = 113 — and the last digit of that total, 3, must equal the seventh digit, 3. It does, so this number is well formed.
