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Evolution of Tankers and Their Global Role in Oil Trade
The article surveys tanker evolution from hull design to pumping systems and crew safety, noting the shift to large deepened vessels carrying up to 1300 tons of Petzniment and thousands of gallons of fuel. It highlights self propelled dumb tankers, pipe networks, and pump rooms amidships, with major British and international tanker companies operating from London ports to Gulf and Caribbean depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es. Tranoort
Lanrina
Mersmal
Mmesiniey
Britnia Uc Petmfeu
de Hawhet
Brin Fame
Thameside
Arcarien
San Cris
Ansio-Sazon Petroleum Co. Ltd
Anglo-American
Ol Crott Oriental Tankers Ltd
John 1 Sacots and Co. Ltd
London
Mexican Gulf
Galveston
Tuspan
Bestamentt
Houston
Tamplea
New Orleans
Abadan
Persian Gulf
Americar Company
Tem
Burns Ot
Burns Ot (Carrying In Bulk Is the Bunerth
Transfort
Canes
Euply ‘Af
Ciba
West Indies
Fawmaigrist
Everard and Sons Ltd
The
United
Motessps Co
Athal
Carri Sbi
Woolwich Reach
Dorainia
Agi
Cebleiayer
Sator