tanker fleet
21Escambia class fleet oiler — Escambia class fleet oilers, US Navy: *, 1943 *, 1943 *, 1944 *, 1944 *, 1943 *, 1943 *, 1944 *, 1944 *, 1944 *, 1943 *, 1943; converted to gasoline tanker AOG 47 *, 1945 *, 1945 *, 1945 *, 1945Ships are named for United States rivers with Native …
22Brazilian tanker Almirante Gastão Motta (G23) — NT Almirante Gastão Motta (G23) Career (Brazil) …
23United States Navy oiler — USNS Mispillion (T AO 105) conducting an underway replenishment. In the United States Navy, an Oiler is a Combat Logistics ship that replenishes other ships with fuel and in some cases food, mail, ammunition and other necessities while at sea, in …
24United States Merchant Marine — emblem Ships: 465 (>1000 GRT) Deck Officers: 29,000 Marine Engineers:[ …
25Erling Dekke Næss — Erling Dekke Næss, (5 September 1901 – 7 February 1993) was a Norwegian shipowner and businessman. Brother of philosopher Arne Dekke Næss, his nephew was mountaineer and businessman Arne Næss Jr.. Best known for his early adaptation of flags of… …
26Piracy in Somalia — Map of areas under threat by Somali pirates. Pirates holding the …
272002 airtanker crashes — In 2002, two large airtankers ndash; a C 130 Hercules and a P4Y 2 Privateer ndash; crashed about a month apart while performing aerial firefighting operations. These crashes prompted a review of the maintenance and use of the entire U.S. large… …
28Anglo-Persian Oil Company — The Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) was founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran. It was the first company to extract petroleum from the Middle East. In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo Iranian Oil… …
29Tank ship — A tank ship or tankship, often referred to as a tanker is a ship designed to transport liquids in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and the liquefied natural gas carrier. BackgroundTankers can range in… …
30Operation Black Buck — on the map …
