Rheingas

At 4,200 gross tons, Rheingas is the 46,976th 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 1.4 times smaller than the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 270 lng carriers held here, it ranks 245th by tonnage — larger than 2% of that group. Their median tonnage is 105,826 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 128,416 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Marshall Islands (37 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Samsung Heavy Industries, with 39 hulls on record.

Liberia is the country of registry for 4,741 vessels in this directory, of which Rheingas is the 4,467th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (2,739 ships), and the median vessel measures 32,983 GT. Browse every ship flagged Liberia.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 12 lng carriers flying the Liberia flag, of which 11 are larger by tonnage.

Rheingas was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. It is one of 1,130 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 3,228 GT; within it this ship is the 491st 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 58 vessels to Scheepswerf Pattje, with a median tonnage of 2,512 GT, delivered between 1909 and 2017. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 99.0 m overall, Rheingas is 189.0 m shorter than the 288.0 m median for lng carriers on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9007099 this registry holds 72 other vessels, whose median build year is 1992. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series.