FLAGSHIP OF A TANKER FLEET.—The BP Tanker Company’s 215,000-ton tanker British Explorer on trials off the coast of Japan. The tanker was built in Japan by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and has an over-all length of 1068ft. She will have a crew of 39, each man having his own fully-furnished and air-conditioned cabin fitted with a shower and toilet.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32303, 22 May 1970, Page 14
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58FLAGSHIP OF A TANKER FLEET.—The BP Tanker Company’s 215,000-ton tanker British Explorer on trials off the coast of Japan. The tanker was built in Japan by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and has an over-all length of 1068ft. She will have a crew of 39, each man having his own fully-furnished and air-conditioned cabin fitted with a shower and toilet. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32303, 22 May 1970, Page 14
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