Brand new large crude oil tanker - big ship - under construction in an Asian shipyard; finishing touches have yet to be applied

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MC Amethyst (later renamed Dalian Glory) under construction. It is a crude oil tanker (tankship; large crude carrier). 160000 tonnes, 333m long, 60m beam. Lloyd's List Asia reported on 14th March 2011 that is was sold for $97m, reportedly the lowest price paid for a larger tanker.

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Size: 3560px × 2364px
Location: Seto Naikai (Seto Inland Sea), Kabe, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan
Photo credit: © CulturalEyes-DH / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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