BIRTHPLACE OF BIG TANKERS.—An aerial view of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Company’s shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan. At right are the new 300,000-ton dry docks where, next year, the world’s biggest tanker (276,000 tons) will be built. The 157,448-ton vessel Jasankoa (left) and the 157,000-ton Tenko Maru are shown under construction. The dock at left is used for building ships, and that at right for fitting out after launching and for repairs.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31365, 10 May 1967, Page 9
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71BIRTHPLACE OF BIG TANKERS.—An aerial view of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Company’s shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan. At right are the new 300,000-ton dry docks where, next year, the world’s biggest tanker (276,000 tons) will be built. The 157,448-ton vessel Jasankoa (left) and the 157,000-ton Tenko Maru are shown under construction. The dock at left is used for building ships, and that at right for fitting out after launching and for repairs. Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31365, 10 May 1967, Page 9
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