Star Hidra

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 48 multi-purposes flying the Norway flag.

Star Hidra was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is one of 1,047 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 5,680 GT. 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 53 vessels to Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, with a median tonnage of 31,820 GT, delivered between 1970 and 2017. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 198.0 m overall, Star Hidra is 108.0 m longer than the 90.0 m median for multi-purposes on record, with a beam of 31.0 m and a draft of 12.3 m.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9071569 this registry holds 42 other vessels, whose median build year is 1994 and which range from 1992 to 2001. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1994.

Its IMO number, 9071569, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 9×7 + 0×6 + 7×5 + 1×4 + 5×3 + 6×2 = 129 — and the last digit of that total, 9, must equal the seventh digit, 9. It does, so this number is well formed.