List of longest ships

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Size comparison between five of the longest ships of their type

The world's longest ships are listed according to their overall length (LOA), which is the maximum length of the vessel measured between the extreme points in fore and aft. In addition, the ships' deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or gross tonnage (GT) are presented as they are often used to describe the size of a vessel.

The ships are listed by type. Only ship types for which there exist a ship longer than Template:Convert are included. For each type, the list includes current record-holders either as individual ships, ship classes or standard designs, up to four runner-ups, and all longer ships that have been scrapped.

The list does not include non-self-propelled floating structures such as the Template:Convert long Prelude FLNG.[1]

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Oil tankers

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Name Length overall DWT GT/GRT In service Status Notes Image Ref
Seawise Giant Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 1979–2009 Broken up Originally smaller, jumboisation made Seawise Giant the largest ship ever by length, displacement (657,019 tonnes), and deadweight tonnage. File:"Seawise Giant" - Singapore, 1990.jpg [2]
Batillus class (4 ships) Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 1976–2003 Broken up The largest and longest ships ever to be laid down per original plans. They became second only to Seawise Giant (after its jumboisation) for deadweight tonnage and length overall. File:Batillus tanker in Saint-Nazaire.jpg

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Esso Atlantic
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Berge Emperor
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Bulk carriers

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Name Length overall DWT GT/GRT In service Status Notes Image Reference
Valemax (68 ships) Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 2011– In service Template:As of, there are five different ship designs that are referred to as Valemax ships. File:Vale Rio de Janeiro 20120108 01.jpg [14]
Berge Stahl Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 1986–2021 Broken up Berge Stahl was the longest and largest bulk carrier in 1986–2011. File:Berge stahl 1024.JPG [15]
Tubarao Maru
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Stellar Ace
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Container ships

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Name Length overall DWT Gross tonnage In service Status Image Ref

Ever Ace

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Ever Alot

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Barzan

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Al Muraykh

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Al Nefud

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Al Zubara

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Al Dahna

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Tihama

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MOL Triumph

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MOL Tradition

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MSC Diana

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MSC Ingy

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MSC Eloane

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MSC Mirjam

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MSC Rifaya

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MSC Leanne

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MSC Anna

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MSC Viviana

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Ever Golden

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Ever Genius

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Ever Gifted

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Ever Glory

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Passenger ships

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Name Length overall Gross tonnage In service Status Image Ref
Icon Class (3 ships) 364 m (1,196 ft) 248,663–250,800 GT 2024– In service

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Oasis class (5 ships) Template:Convert Template:GT 2009– In service File:Oasis of the Seas.jpg

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Iona Template:Convert Template:GT 2020– In service File:IONA & GEMINI (49962752607).jpg [68]
Mardi Gras Template:Convert Template:GT 2020– In service File:Mardi Gras (2020 ship) in September 2020 (cropped).jpg [69]

Other

Other longest ships of their type.

Name Type Length overall DWT GT/GRT In service Status Notes Image Ref
Pioneering Spirit Crane vessel Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 2015– In service Pioneering Spirit is the largest twin-hulled vessel ever built as well as, at Template:Convert, the widest ship in the world.

Photo is prior to renaming of vessel.

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Q-Max (14 ships) LNG carrier Template:Convert Template:DWT Template:GT 2008– In service File:Mozah.JPG [72]
USS Enterprise Aircraft carrier Template:Convert 1961–2013 Retired USS Enterprise, the longest aircraft carrier ever built, was inactivated in December 2012. File:USS Enterprise (CVN-65) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 14 June 2004 (040614-N-0119G-020).jpg [73][74]
Paul R. Tregurtha Lake freighter Template:Convert 1981– In service The current Queen of the Lakes (the longest ship operating on the Great Lakes), and last of the "1000-footers" launched there. File:Paul R. Tregurtha.jpg [75]

See also

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