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Aug. 08, 1957 - Japan completes tanker with the world's largest diesel engine. Japan has completed a 33, 500 d.w. ton super-tanker with the world's biggest diesel engine. The first 15, 000 Hp diesel engine. built by the Hitachi shipbuilding and engineering co, of Osaka, japan, under licance form Burmeister and wain of Denmark, has been installed in the Yuyo maru no, 5 built by Hitachi's innoshima shipyard for Morita steamship col of japan. The ship has a tanking capacity of 45, 200 cubic meters and had a speed of 17 knots during trials at full load. photo shows Aerial view of the Yuyu maru No, 5 - the tanker with the world's largest diesel engine - seen just prior to her delivery to her owners, the Morita steamship co. of Japan

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