RS SpaceShip

At 10,311 gross tons, RS SpaceShip is the 35,350th 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 1.7 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 877 ro-ros held here, it ranks 335th by tonnage — larger than 58% of that group. Their median tonnage is 7,395 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 34,011 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Italy (62 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, with 16 hulls on record.

United States is the country of registry for 2,278 vessels in this directory, of which RS SpaceShip is the 318th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (977 ships), and the median vessel measures 1,706 GT. Browse every ship flagged United States.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 17 ro-ros flying the United States flag, of which 5 are larger by tonnage.

The registry attributes 9 vessels to Bollinger Shipyards, with a median tonnage of 400 GT, delivered between 1973 and 2023. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 108.5 m overall, RS SpaceShip is 16.5 m shorter than the 125.0 m median for ro-ros on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 1064778 this registry holds 2 other vessels. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series; no build year is recorded for this vessel itself.

Its IMO number, 1064778, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 1×7 + 0×6 + 6×5 + 4×4 + 7×3 + 7×2 = 88 — and the last digit of that total, 8, must equal the seventh digit, 8. It does, so this number is well formed.