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Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: The biggest ship ever built in Britain

The biggest ship ever built in Britain, the 253.000-ton tanker Esso Northumbria, launched by Princess Anne at the Swan Hunter Shipyard, Wallsend. May 1969

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970

Background imageLaunching Collection: Esso Northumbria

Esso Northumbria
The 250, 000 ton tanker SS Esso Northumbria, built on the Tyne at Swan Hunters Walsend leaves for her trials and handing over to the Esso Company at Lisbon, Portugal. 15th February 1970


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