VLCC Metula oil spill
The VLCC Metula was a supertanker that was involved in an oil spill in Tierra del Fuego, Chile in 1974. The ship was a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), with a length of 1,067 feet, draft of 62 feet and a deadweight ton capacity of 206,000. It was the first VLCC supertanker to be involved in a major oil spill. The Metula was sailing from Ras Tanura in Saudi Arabia with a load of over 196,000 tons of light Arabian crude oil destined for delivery to the Chilean National Oil Company (ENAP) at Quintero, Chile.
VLCC Metula oil spill
The VLCC Metula was a supertanker that was involved in an oil spill in Tierra del Fuego, Chile in 1974. The ship was a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), with a length of 1,067 feet, draft of 62 feet and a deadweight ton capacity of 206,000. It was the first VLCC supertanker to be involved in a major oil spill. The Metula was sailing from Ras Tanura in Saudi Arabia with a load of over 196,000 tons of light Arabian crude oil destined for delivery to the Chilean National Oil Company (ENAP) at Quintero, Chile.
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Die Metula war ein Rohöltanker ...... nkers der VLCC-Größe weltweit.
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The VLCC Metula was a supertan ...... ion recorded for an oil spill.
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Die Metula war ein Rohöltanker ...... nkers der VLCC-Größe weltweit.
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The VLCC Metula was a supertan ...... any (ENAP) at Quintero, Chile.
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VLCC Metula oil spill
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