MS «Snarveien»

At 232,000 gross tons, MS «Snarveien» is the 59th 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 39 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 617 passenger vessels held here, it ranks 1st by tonnage — larger than 100% of that group. Their median tonnage is 909 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 9,718 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Egypt (65 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Meyer Werft, with 16 hulls on record.

Sweden is the country of registry for 370 vessels in this directory, of which MS «Snarveien» is the 2nd largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (195 ships), and the median vessel measures 972 GT. Browse every ship flagged Sweden.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 19 passenger vessels flying the Sweden flag, of which none is larger than MS «Snarveien».

The registry attributes 30 vessels to Oma Baatbyggeri, with a median tonnage of 267 GT, delivered between 1982 and 2020. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 24190.0 m overall, MS «Snarveien» is 24129.0 m longer than the 61.0 m median for passenger vessels on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9358747 this registry holds 52 other vessels, whose median build year is 2007 and which range from 2005 to 2009. 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, 9358747, carries its own check digit. The first six digits are weighted seven down to two and summed — 9×7 + 3×6 + 5×5 + 8×4 + 7×3 = 167 — and the last digit of that total, 7, must equal the seventh digit, 7. It does, so this number is well formed.