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MANHATTAN - IMO 5219369

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Photographer:
trenor [ View profile ]
Captured:
Mar 17, 1970
Title:
Manhattan
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Nov 17, 2017
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1,424 x 1,038

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American crude oil tanker "Manhattan" berthing at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, on March, 17th 1970. Built at Quincy, Mass., in 1962 by Bethlehem Steel Co.

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Current name:
MANHATTAN
Vessel Type:
Crude Oil Tanker
Gross tonnage:
63,681 tons
Summer DWT:
116,508 tons

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Yes, "Manhattan" was the biggest tanker in the world when launched in 1962. She made only one call at Santa Cruz, chartered by CEPSA (Compañía Española de Petróleos S.A.), owner of Tenerife refinery.

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The first commercial ship passing the Northwest-Passage in 1969.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Passage

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_(Schiff)#/media/File:SS_Manhattan_(1962).jpg

Rgds.
Juergen

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"Manhattan"-I belive she was the biggest tanker in the world when she was delivered?
BTW-is this the first picture of her on this site?
Thanx for posting!

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