Seawise Giant

Summary

Seawise Giant is an oil tanker^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of oil_tanker entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,926 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Seawise Giant's image is recorded as MT Jahre Viking.png^[3].
• Seawise Giant's instance of is recorded as oil tanker^[4].
• Seawise Giant's instance of is recorded as tanker^[5].
• Seawise Giant's manufacturer is recorded as Sumitomo Heavy Industries^[6].
• Seawise Giant's made from material is recorded as steel^[7].
• Seawise Giant's Commons category is recorded as IMO 7381154^[8].
• Seawise Giant's IMO ship number is recorded as 7381154^[9].
• Seawise Giant's MMSI is recorded as 564687016^[10].
• Seawise Giant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ccdd^[11].
• Seawise Giant's service entry is recorded as +1979-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Seawise Giant's significant event is recorded as jumboisation^[13].
• Seawise Giant's significant event is recorded as ship breaking^[14].
• Seawise Giant's significant event is recorded as shipwrecking^[15].
• Seawise Giant's location of creation is recorded as Yokosuka^[16].
• Seawise Giant's gross tonnage is recorded as {'amount': '+260941'}^[17].
• Seawise Giant's shape is recorded as single hull^[18].
• Seawise Giant's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+458.45'}^[19].
• Seawise Giant's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+68.8'}^[20].
• Seawise Giant's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+15.8'}^[21].
• Seawise Giant's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+68.8'}^[22].
• Seawise Giant's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+24.611'}^[23].
• Seawise Giant's payload mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+564763'}^[24].
• Seawise Giant's category for ship name is recorded as Category:Jahre Viking (ship, 1979)^[25].
• Seawise Giant's category for ship name is recorded as Category:Knock Nevis (ship, 1979)^[26].

Why It Matters

Seawise Giant ranks in the top 3% of oil_tanker entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,926 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]