The TT Seawise Giant—earlier Oppama; later Happy Giant, Jahre Viking, Knock Nevis, and Mont—was a ULCC supertanker and the longest self-propelled ship...

Seawise is a name associated with Chinese-Hong Kong shipping magnate Tung Chao-yung. It is a pun on his abbreviated name "C. Y. Tung." Seawise Giant, a...

including above-deck containers. The previous largest ship, the supertanker Seawise Giant, was dismantled in 2010. All four oil tankers were constructed for shipping...

struck an iceberg and took on water, killing over 1,500 people. The Seawise Giant supertanker was the largest steam-powered ship ever created and the...

measuring deadweight tonnage or length overall, behind only the supertanker Seawise Giant (renamed five times, including to Knock Nevis), which existed from 1979...

(1986) and Sea Giant (1997). She is also distinguished as the third biggest ship ever constructed, surpassed in size only by Seawise Giant (later Jahre...

by the end of 2010. In December 2009, the longest ship ever built, Seawise Giant, was broken up at Alang. In August 2012, Oriental Nicety, famous for...

conception, from power plants to vehicles as large as the supertanker Seawise Giant. The turbine was invented circa 1908 by the Swedish brothers Birger...

Image Ref Seawise Giant 458.46 m (1,504 ft) 564,650 DWT 260,851 GT 1979–2009 Broken up Originally smaller, jumboisation made Seawise Giant the largest...

infrastructure to export oil. FPSOs can be a conversion of an oil tanker (like Seawise Giant) or can be a vessel built specially for the application. A vessel used...