Germany - Lithuania - Poland
1969 - Pictured here is the Esso Scotia. It was formerly Europe's biggest ship, weighing 253, 000 tons and was a ship for the Esso Petroleum Company in London. It as 347.8 meters long and 51.8 meters wide. The capacity of its cargo tanks was 303, 000 cubic meters. Its speed was 16 knots with a 32, 000 horse power turbine engine. It was the first in a series of super tankers
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