Title: | [Bottom of tanks] |
Description: | Bottom of tanks. Side note: These are not double bottomed because oil companies in the 1970s fought for a single bottom VCLCC's (very large crude oil carriers), because they could carry more oil than double bottom tanks. Steel I-beams 2 1/2 inches thick. 6 feet from the bottom of the tank to the top of I Beam. Tank piping being started [from Frank J. Trezza's notes]. |
Date: | 1972 ca. |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Trezza, Frank J. |
Collection: | Frank J. Trezza Seatrain Shipbuilding collection [3]
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Subject: |
Shipbuilding [4] Ships [5] Shipyards [6] Tanker ships [7] New York Naval Yard. [8] Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp. [9] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Historical Society |
Medium: |
Black-and-white photographs (prints) |
Rights: | RESTRICTED |
ID: | V1988.21.420 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/25137baa43c7132e23990de5e425ce3a&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Frank+J.+Trezza+Seatrain+Shipbuilding+collection
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Shipbuilding
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Ships
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Shipyards
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Tanker ships
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York Naval Yard.
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp.