SS Torrey Canyon
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| Launched | October 28, 1958 |
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| Length | 297 m |
| Ship builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Fate | Sank after running aground on 18 March 1967 |
| Port of registri | Liberia |
| Speed | 17 knots |
| Tonnag | DWT |
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| ID | 4045275 |
About SS Torrey Canyon
SS Torrey Canyon was an LR2 Suezmax class oil tanker with a cargo capacity of 118,285 long tons of crude oil. She ran aground off the western coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, on 18 March 1967, causing an environmental disaster. At that time she was the largest vessel ever to be wrecked.
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