XUE LONG
formerly SNOW DRAGON since 1995 Feb 04
General Information
| Vessel Name | XUE LONG |
| Former Name | SNOW DRAGON since 1995 Feb 04 |
| IMO Number | 8877899 |
| MMSI | 412018330 |
| Call Sign | BNSK |
| Flag State | China |
| Vessel Type | Service Ship |
| Detailed Type | — |
| Service Status | IN SERVICE/COMMISSION |
| Year of Build | 1993 |
Dimensions & Tonnage
| Length Overall (LOA) | 167.0 m547.9 ft |
| Beam (Width) | 22.6 m74.1 ft |
| Draft | 9.0 m29' 06" |
| Deadweight (DWT) | 8,759 t8,621 LT |
| Gross Tonnage (GT) | 15,352 GT |
This vessel is approximately 33 years old.
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About the XUE LONG
The XUE LONG (IMO: 8877899) is a service ship built in 1993 currently sailing under the flag of China. The vessel has an estimated length overall (LOA) of 167.0 meters and a beam of 22.6 meters, alongside a deadweight tonnage of 8,759 DWT.
Operating under the service status of IN SERVICE/COMMISSION, the vessel relies on the CCS for its classification society standards. Technical and commercial management is publicly recorded to be overseen by CHINA GOVT POLAR RESEARCH.
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