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World's Largest Tanker Launched

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Synopsis: World's largest oil tanker slides down the ways at Kaiser Shipyards...(read more)

  • Date: 1942
  • Duration: 00:00:35
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Kaiser Shipyard

World's Largest Tanker Launched

World's Largest Tanker Launched

The world's largest oil tanker is ready for launching. The christening takes place at one of the great Henry Kaiser shipyards. And down the ways she goes, a twenty-two thousand ton giant more than five hundred feet long. Joining the huge fleet of United Nations supply ships, she'll sale the seven seas.