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1962 Press Photo Sea test for largest U.S. built merchant ship, The Manhattan

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1962 Press Photo Sea test for largest U.S. built merchant ship, The Manhattan

1962 Press Photo Sea test for largest U.S. built merchant ship, The Manhattan

Her 45 huge tanks filled with water to simulate a full cargo, the 940-foot tanker Manhattan, largest merchant vessel ever built in this country, undergoes sea trials in Massachusetts Bay. Built at the Bethlehem Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, the vessel has a cargo capacity of 38 million gallons of oil. She is due to be christened January 10 in shipboard ceremony.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.
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Her 45 huge tanks filled with water to simulate a full cargo, the 940-foot tanker Manhattan, largest merchant vessel ever built in this country, undergoes sea trials in Massachusetts Bay. Built at the Bethlehem Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, the vessel has a cargo capacity of 38 million gallons of oil. She is due to be christened January 10 in shipboard ceremony.

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

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