List of world's longest ships

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This is a list of some of the world's longest ships.

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness. Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

1 Overall listing
2 Military ships
3 Cargo ships
4 Passenger ships
5 Reference
6 See also

[edit] Overall listing

Name	Ships in class	Type	Length	Displacement	Status	Main builder	Operator
Knock Nevis	1	Supertanker	458 m 1504 ft	564,763	FSO	Sumitomo Corporation	Fred Olsen Production

Batillus class	4	Supertanker	414 m 1358 ft	550,000	all scrapped	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Societe Maritime Shell

Esso Atlantic	2	Supertanker	406 m 1334 ft	516,000	Scrapped	Hitachi Heavy Industries	Exxon
Esso Pacific	=	Supertanker	406 m 1334 ft	516,000	Scrapped	Hitachi Heavy Industries	Exxon

Emma Mærsk	3	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	170,974	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group
Estelle Mærsk	=	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	171,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group
Eleonora Mærsk	=	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	171,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group

Hellespont Fairfax	4	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Hellespont Shipping Corporation
Hellespont Tara	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Hellespont Shipping Corporation
Hellespont Alhambra	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Euronav NV
Hellespont Metropolis	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Euronav NV

Gudrun Mærsk	6	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	97,933	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Grete Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gunvor Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gjertrud Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gerd Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Georg Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group

Genesis of the Seas	2	Cruise ship	360 m 1,181 ft	220,000	Ordered	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Genesis class ship	=	Cruise ship	360 m 1,181 ft	220,000	Ordered	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean

AS-Class Mærsk	6	Container ship	352 m 1155 ft	75,000	6/6 In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
CS-Class Mærsk	8	Container ship	347 m 1138 ft	70,000	8/8 In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
RMS Queen Mary 2	1	Ocean liner	345 m 1,132 ft	148,528	In service	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Cunard Line

Berge Stahl	1	Bulk cargo ship	343 m 1125 ft	364,768	In service	Hyundai Heavy Industries	Bergesen d.y. ASA
Enterprise class	1	Aircraft carrier	342 m 1,123 ft	93,500	1/1 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding	United States Navy

Freedom of the Seas	3	Cruise ship	339 m 1,112 ft	154,407	In service	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Liberty of the Seas	=	Cruise ship	339 m 1,112 ft	160,000	Under construction	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Independence of the Seas	=	Cruise ship	339 m 1,112 ft	160,000	Ordered	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean

E-Class Mærsk	6	Supertanker	333 m 1092 ft	159,187	6/6 In service	Hyundai Heavy Industries	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Nimitz class	10	Aircraft carrier	333 m 1,092 ft	102,000	9/10 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding / Northrop Grumman Newport News	United States Navy

Ford class	3	Aircraft carrier	332 m 1,090 ft	100,000	Planned	Northrop Grumman Newport News	United States Navy

[edit] Military ships

Name	Ships in class	Type	Length	Displacement	Status	Main builder	Operator
Enterprise class	1	Aircraft carrier	342 m 1,123 ft	93,500	1/1 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding	United States Navy

Nimitz class	10	Aircraft carrier	333 m 1,092 ft	102,000	9/10 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding / Northrop Grumman Newport News	United States Navy

Ford class	3	Aircraft carrier	332 m 1,090 ft	100,000	Planned	Northrop Grumman Newport News	United States Navy

Kitty Hawk class	4	Aircraft carrier	327 m 1073 ft	83,960	2/4 In service	Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, New York Naval Shipyard, Newport News Shipbuilding	United States Navy

Forrestal class	4	Aircraft carrier	325 m 1066 ft	80,000	0/4 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding, New York Naval Shipyard	United States Navy

Midway class	3	Aircraft carrier	306 m 1003 ft	45,000	0/3 In service	Newport News Shipbuilding, New York Naval Shipyard	United States Navy

Admiral Kuznetsov class	2	Aircraft carrier	302 m 990 ft	67,000	1/2 In service	Chernomorsky Shipyard 444	Russian Navy

Porte-Avions 2	2	Aircraft carrier	283 m 928 ft	75,000	Planned	Thales Group/DCN	French Navy

Aircraft Carrier Future	2	Aircraft carrier	280 m 900 ft	65,000	Planned	Carrier Alliance	Royal Navy

Lexington class aircraft carrier	2	Aircraft carrier	270 m 888 ft	50,000	Both destroyed	Fore River Shipyard, New York Shipbuilding	United States Navy

Iowa class battleship	4	Battleship	270 m 887 ft	56,500	2/4 in reserve	New York Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard	United States Navy

Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano	1	Aircraft carrier	266.1 m 872.9 ft	71,890	Sunk	Yokosuka Navy Yard	Imperial Japanese Navy

Yamato class battleship	2	Battleship	263 m 863 ft	72,000	Both sunk	Kure Naval Dockyards	Imperial Japanese Navy

Admiral class battlecruiser	1	Battlecruiser	262 m 860 ft	45,200	Sunk	John Brown & Company	Royal Navy

Bismarck class battleship	2	Battleship	251 m 823 ft	50,900	Both sunk	Blohm + Voss	German Navy

Ships may differ within the class. Measures are taken from the largest ship of the class.

[edit] Cargo ships

Name	Ships in class	Type	Length	Tonnage	Status	Builder	Operator
Knock Nevis	1	Supertanker	458 m 1504 ft	564,763	FSO	Sumitomo Corporation	Fred Olsen Production

Batillus class	4	Supertanker	414 m 1358 ft	550,000	all scrapped	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Societe Maritime Shell

Esso Atlantic	2	Supertanker	406 m 1334 ft	516,000	Scrapped	Hitachi Heavy Industries	Exxon
Esso Pacific	=	Supertanker	406 m 1334 ft	516,000	Scrapped	Hitachi Heavy Industries	Exxon

Emma Mærsk	3	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	170,974	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group
Estelle Mærsk	=	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	171,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group
Eleonora Mærsk	=	Container ship	397 m 1302 ft	171,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P. Moller-Maersk Group

Hellespont Fairfax	4	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Hellespont Shipping Corporation
Hellespont Tara	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Hellespont Shipping Corporation
Hellespont Alhambra	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Euronav NV
Hellespont Metropolis	=	Supertanker	380 m 1245 ft	234,006	In service	Daewoo Heavy Industries	Euronav NV

Gudrun Mærsk	6	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	97,933	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Grete Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gunvor Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gjertrud Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Gerd Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
Georg Mærsk	=	Container ship	367 m 1204 ft	98,000	In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group

AS-Class Mærsk	6	Container ship	352 m 1155 ft	75,000	6/6 In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group
CS-Class Mærsk	8	Container ship	347 m 1138 ft	70,000	8/8 In service	Odense Steel Shipyard	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group

Berge Stahl	1	Bulk cargo ship	343 m 1125 ft	364,768	In service	Hyundai Heavy Industries	Bergesen d.y. ASA

E-Class Mærsk	6	Supertanker	333 m 1092 ft	159,187	6/6 In service	Hyundai Heavy Industries	A.P._Moller-Maersk_Group

[edit] Passenger ships

Name	Length	Tonnage	Status	Built	Builder	Operator
Genesis of the Seas	360 m 1,181 ft	220,000	Ordered	2009	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Genesis class ship	360 m 1,181 ft	220,000	Ordered	2010	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean

RMS Queen Mary 2	345 m 1,132 ft	148,528	In service	2003	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Cunard Line

Freedom of the Seas	339 m 1,112 ft	154,407	In service	2006	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Liberty of the Seas	339 m 1,112 ft	160,000	Under construction	2007	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Independence of the Seas	339 m 1,112 ft	160,000	Ordered	2008	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean

Voyager of the Seas	311 m 1,020 ft	142,000	In service	1999	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Explorer of the Seas	311 m 1,020 ft	137,308	In service	2000	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Adventure of the Seas	311 m 1,020 ft	138,000	In service	2001	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Navigator of the Seas	311 m 1,020 ft	138,000	In service	2002	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean
Mariner of the Seas	311 m 1,020 ft	138,000	In service	2003	Aker Finnyards	Royal Caribbean

S.S. United States	302 m 990.6 ft.	52,072	Out of Service	1952	Newport News Shipbuilding	United States Lines

Norwegian Star	294 m 965 ft	91,000	In service	2001	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Dawn	294 m 965 ft	92,250	In service	2002	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Jewel	294 m 965 ft	92,000	In service	2005	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line
Pride of Hawaii	294 m 965 ft	93,558	In service	2006	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Pearl	294 m 965 ft	93,500	In service	2006	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Gem	294 m 965 ft	93,000	Under contruction	2007	Meyer-Werft	Norwegian Cruise Line

Millennium	294 m 965 ft	91,000	In service	2000	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Celebrity Cruises
GTS Summit	294 m 965 ft	91,000	In service	2001	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Celebrity Cruises
GTS Infinity	294 m 965 ft	91,000	In service	2001	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Celebrity Cruises
GTS Constellation	294 m 965 ft	91,000	In service	2002	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Celebrity Cruises

MS Queen Victoria	294 m 965 ft	90,000	Under contruction	2007	Fincantieri	Cunard Line

Disney Magic	294 m 965 ft	83,000	In service	1998	Fincantieri	Disney Cruise Line
Disney Wonder	294 m 965 ft	83,000	In service	1999	Fincantieri	Disney Cruise Line

Coral Princess	293 m 964 ft	91,627	In service	2003	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Princess Cruises
Island Princess	293 m 964 ft	91,627	In service	2003	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Princess Cruises

Radiance of the Seas	293 m 962 ft	90,090	In service	2001	Meyer-Werft	Royal Caribbean
Brilliance of the Seas	293 m 962 ft	90,090	In service	2002	Meyer-Werft	Royal Caribbean
Serenade of the Seas	293 m 962 ft	90,090	In service	2003	Meyer-Werft	Royal Caribbean
Jewel of the Seas	293 m 962 ft	90,090	In service	2004	Meyer-Werft	Royal Caribbean

Carnival Pride	293 m 963 ft	88,500	In service	2002	Aker Finnyards	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Legend	293 m 963 ft	95,800	In service	2002	Aker Finnyards	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Miracle	293 m 963 ft	88,500	In service	2004	Aker Finnyards	Carnival Cruise Lines

Carnival Spirit	292 m 959 ft	85,900	In service	2001	Aker Finnyards	Carnival Cruise Lines

Carnival Conquest	290 m 952 ft	110,000	In service	2002	Fincantieri	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Glory	290 m 952 ft	110,000	In service	2003	Fincantieri	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Valor	290 m 952 ft	110,000	In service	2004	Fincantieri	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Liberty	290 m 952 ft	110,000	In service	2005	Fincantieri	Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Freedom	290 m 952 ft	109,500	Under contruction	2007	Fincantieri	Carnival Cruise Lines

Grand Princess	290 m 951 ft	109,000	In service	1998	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Golden Princess	290 m 951 ft	110,000	In service	2001	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Star Princess	290 m 951 ft	111,000	In service	2002	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Caribbean Princess	290 m 951 ft	113,000	In service	2004	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Crown Princess	290 m 951 ft	115,000	In service	2006	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Emerald Princess	290 m 951 ft	113,000	Under contruction	2007	Fincantieri	Princess Cruises
Diamond Princess	290 m 951 ft	115,875	In service	2004	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	Princess Cruises
Sapphire Princess	290 m 951 ft	116,000	In service	2004	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	Princess Cruises

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List of world's longest ships

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