MV Global Mercy

History
NameGlobal Mercy
OwnerMercy Ships
OperatorMercy Ships
Port of registryMalta
Ordered2013
Builder
In service2023
IdentificationIMO number9726499
StatusIn service
General characteristics
TypeHospital ship
Tonnage
Length174.0 m (570 ft 10 in)
Beam28.6 m (93 ft 10 in)
Draft6.15 m (20 ft 2 in)
Decks12
Installed power4 × Wärtsilä 6L32 diesels
Propulsion2 × ABB Azipod CO propellers
Speed12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Capacity641

MV Global Mercy is the world's largest civilian hospital ship, constructed as the first purpose-built floating hospital for humanitarian organization Mercy Ships.