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Britain’s Giant Tanker: The Rise and Fall of Esso Northumbria
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Britain’s Giant Tanker: The Rise and Fall of Esso Northumbria
The construction of the Esso Northumbria in 1969 marked a defining moment in British shipbuilding—an era when ambition pushed engineering to its limits. Built by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on Tyneside, the vessel was the first in a new generation of Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). At the time of its launch on 2 May 1969, it was the largest ship ever constructed in Britain, a symbol of industrial scale and global demand for oil transport. The la…
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