At 2,248 gross tons, «Nossan» is the 56,416th 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 2.7 times smaller than the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.
Among the 6,242 general cargos held here, it ranks 3,410th by tonnage — larger than 38% of that group. Their median tonnage is 2,963 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 10,970 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (565 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Cestné a Stavebné Mechanizmy Tisovec, with 137 hulls on record.
Faroe Islands is the country of registry for 116 vessels in this directory, of which «Nossan» is the 47th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (71 ships), and the median vessel measures 2,028 GT. Browse every ship flagged Faroe Islands.
Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 6 general cargos flying the Faroe Islands flag, of which 4 are larger by tonnage.
«Nossan» was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is one of 1,306 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 2,025 GT; within it this ship is the 616th largest. Across the whole of the 1990s the registry holds 12,006 vessels, median 4,956 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.
The registry attributes 177 vessels to Ferus Smit, with a median tonnage of 3,990 GT, delivered between 1951 and 2023. See the rest of that yard’s output.
At 88.0 m overall, «Nossan» is 13.0 m shorter than the 101.0 m median for general cargos on record.
IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 8814536 this registry holds 44 other vessels, whose median build year is 1990 and which range from 1988 to 1992. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1990.
Its IMO number, 8814536, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 8×7 + 8×6 + 1×5 + 4×4 + 5×3 + 3×2 = 146 — and the last digit of that total, 6, must equal the seventh digit, 6. It does, so this number is well formed.
