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| 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.) |
| Creator: | Trezza, Frank J. |
| Collection: | Frank J. Trezza Seatrain Shipbuilding collection
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| Subject: |
Shipbuilding Ships Shipyards Tanker ships New York Naval Yard. Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp. |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Historical Society |
| Medium: |
Black-and-white photographs (prints) |
| Rights: | RESTRICTED |
| ID: | V1988.21.420 |
