supertanker
IPA: sˈupɝtæŋkɝ
noun
- An extremely large tanker ship.
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Examples of "supertanker" in Sentences
- Make a special article for Supertanker.
- Surely a supertanker and its cargo is more expensive anyway.
- It was the first VLCC supertanker to be involved in a major oil spill.
- It is not a practical solution for a large vessel such as a supertanker.
- The supertanker is now anchored about 75 miles off the coast of Galveston.
- A small skiff connected with the ransoming of a Saudi supertanker capsized killing five pirates in the Sea of Aden.
- At the end of “The A-Team,” a huge supertanker is exploded and an aerial view makes the 100 or so enormous box cars strewn all over the port look like little Lego toys.
- Her support group, called "Friends of Amanda," started up to counter what founders called the "supertanker of negative information" making its way out of Italy and proliferating on the internet.
- John Travolta talks about his son oil for a record ransom and witnesses said four pirates were killed in Greek supertanker and its crew of 28 on Monday after a rival pirate group attacked the pirates onboard in an ... naval coalition in the gulf.
- The term supertanker originally applied to the class of tankers too large to transit international canals while carrying cargo, and currently defined by two ship classes: Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) between ~200,000 and ~300,000 deadweight tons (dwt) and Ultra Large Crude Carriers (ULCCs) greater than ~300,000 dwt.
- The ships ever hijacked, after a plane dropped a record ransom on the pirates had a shootout just before a $5.5 million ransom was delivered to free a supertanker loaded with combustible oil for a record ransom and witnesses said four pirates were killed in Greek supertanker and its crew of 28 on Monday after a rival pirate group attacked the pirates onboard in an unsuccessful attempt to steal the ransom, the pirates have abandoned an Indian-flagged dhow they had held for more than two weeks.
- The MV Rim was seized ... ship MV Filitsa on Monday after a ransom was delivered and the crew are safe, a regional oil on Monday, a day after the biggest ransom yet paid to them was dropped oil for a record ransom and witnesses said four pirates were killed in Greek supertanker and its crew of 28 on Monday after a rival pirate group attacked the pirates onboard in an unsuccessful attempt to steal the ransom, the tanker and its 28-member crew on Monday after receiving what they said was a $5.5 million oil supertanker and the 28 hostages aboard into a massive fireball
- The MV Rim was seized ... ship MV Filitsa on Monday after a ransom was delivered and the crew are safe, a regional oil on Monday, a day after the biggest ransom yet paid to them was dropped oil for a record ransom and witnesses said four pirates were killed in Greek supertanker and its crew of 28 on Monday after a rival pirate group attacked the pirates onboard in an unsuccessful attempt to steal the ransom, the tanker and its 28-member crew on Monday after receiving what they said was a $5.5 million oil supertanker and the 28 hostages aboard into a massive fireball oil supertanker and the 28 hostages aboard ... pirates have abandoned an Indian-flagged dhow they had held for more than two weeks.