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Texaco Europe
And see "TEXACO EUROPE" as : Olympic Sea
 "Texaco Europe".
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"Texaco Europe".
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"Texaco Europe".
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"Texaco Europe", at Zeebrugge August 22nd 1976.
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"Texaco Europe", at Zeebrugge August 22nd 1976.
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The Miramar Ship Index for
TEXACO EUROPE
IDNo / IMO
7007485
Year
1970
Name
TEXACO EUROPE
Flag
GBR
Owner
Texaco Overseas Tankship Ltd
Type
Tanker
Tons
104616
DWT
206100
LOA
325,30
LPP
310,60
Beam
47,20
Dept
24,52
Draft
18,99
Machinery
1ST-15.5
kW
20888
ShipDesign
VLCC
Builder
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. AG
Yard
Kiel
Yard No
1210
Country built
DEU
Keel
????
Launch
03.01.1970
Completed
01.03.1970
Subsequent History
1977 OLYMPIC SEA - Portland Maritime Panama SA
End
1979
Disposal Data
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 08.05.1979, work began 29.05.1979. [ By Tien Cheng Steel Manufacturing Co. ]

Additional information :

Class - Hamburg
Port of Registry - London
Date Entered Texaco Service - 1969
Date Left Texaco Service - August 1977 Sold to Onassis, 1983 Scrapped
Subsequent Name(s) - OLYMPIC SEA
Year Built / Builders - 1970 Howaldtserk Deutsche Werft, Kiel, W Germany
Length Overall - 1067' 4"
Breadth - 154' 9"
Depth - 80' 4.5"
Loaded Draft - 62' 3.5"
Deadweight - 205,320
Engine Type - AEG two cylinder, series flow, impulse steam turbine, double reduction articulated gearing.
Main boiler Babcock 'radiant' single drum, membrane wall 880 psi, 960 deg F sup'ht.
Power - 28000 shp
Average Speed - 15.5 knots