Transocean John Shaw

At 15,425 gross tons, Transocean John Shaw is the 30,646th 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 2.6 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 58,086 vessels this registry holds no type classification for held here, it ranks 17,194th by tonnage — larger than 65% of that group. Their median tonnage is 5,358 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 54,309 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Panama (5,698 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is HD Hyundai Mipo, with 615 hulls on record.

Vanuatu is the country of registry for 425 vessels in this directory, of which Transocean John Shaw is the 44th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (208 ships), and the median vessel measures 2,446 GT. Browse every ship flagged Vanuatu.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 208 vessels this registry holds no type classification for flying the Vanuatu flag, of which 24 are larger by tonnage.

Transocean John Shaw was built in 1982, making it 44 years old. It is one of 1,706 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 3,592 GT; within it this ship is the 389th largest. Across the whole of the 1980s the registry holds 13,213 vessels, median 3,004 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

At 85.6 m overall, Transocean John Shaw is 29.4 m shorter than the 115.0 m median for vessels this registry holds no type classification for on record.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 8752025 this registry holds 81 other vessels, whose median build year is 1981 and which range from 1957 to 1989. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series, consistent with its recorded build year of 1982.