Largest ship (deadweight tonnage)
- Who
- Mont aka Seawise Giant aka Happy Giant aka Jahre Viking aka Knock Nevis
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 2010
Mont (previously known as Seawise Giant, Happy Giant, Jahre Viking and Knock Nevis) was the largest ship ever built. When she was scrapped in 2010, she also became the largest ship ever scrapped. The ultra large crude carrier (ULCC) ship had a deadweight of 564,763 tonnes and was 458 metres long.
She was originally ordered in 1974 and delivered in 1979. In 2010 she was scrapped at the Alang Ship-Breaking Yard in India. She was the largest ship ever built, measuring 458.45 m long.