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The tanker Esso Hibernia, built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and was launched in April 1970
The tanker Esso Hibernia, built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and was launched in April 1970. With her sister-ship, the Esso Northumbria launched 11 months earlier, at 253, 000 tons, they were the biggest ships ever built in the UK.
27/09/70. © Mirrorpix
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The tanker Esso Hibernia, a magnificent feat of shipbuilding, proudly stands tall in this vintage photograph. Built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched in April 1970, she represents the epitome of British engineering prowess during the 1970s. Alongside her sister-ship, the Esso Northumbria, which was launched just 11 months earlier, these colossal vessels weighed an astounding 253,000 tons each – making them the largest ships ever constructed in the United Kingdom at that time. This image captures not only the grandeur of this maritime marvel but also serves as a testament to the rich history of shipbuilding that once thrived on these shores. The shipyard itself is bustling with activity as workers meticulously craft and assemble every intricate detail of these mighty tankers. The significance of this momentous occasion cannot be overstated; it symbolizes Britain's unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence within its shipbuilding industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era when such monumental achievements were celebrated nationwide. Let us cherish this snapshot from our past – a reminder of our industrial heritage and a tribute to those who dedicated their skills and labor to shape these behemoths of the sea.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage photograph features the iconic Esso Hibernia tanker, proudly built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched in April 1970. A symbol of industrial history, the Esso Hibernia, along with its sister-ship Esso Northumbria, were two of the largest vessels ever built in the UK at the time, each weighing in at an impressive 253,000 tons. Bring this piece of maritime history into your home or office and let the rich narrative of the past unfold as you reminisce about the golden age of shipbuilding. Order now and relive the nostalgia.
Photo Prints
Relive maritime history with this stunning photographic print of the Esso Hibernia from Memory Lane Prints. Built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched in April 1970, this iconic tanker was a testament to Swan Hunter's shipbuilding prowess. Measuring 253,000 tons, the Esso Hibernia, along with its sister-ship, the Esso Northumbria, made a significant impact on the maritime industry. Bring the nostalgia of the past into your home or office with this beautifully printed, high-quality image. Order now and add a piece of maritime history to your collection.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring the Esso Hibernia, an iconic tanker built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched in April 1970. This stunning piece of maritime history, with its impressive 253,000-ton capacity, is brought to life in NCJ's Memory Lane Prints. A must-have for any nautical enthusiast or history buff, this poster is a perfect addition to your home or office decor.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Esso Hibernia tanker. Built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched in April 1970, this intricately detailed puzzle brings history to life. With the Esso Northumbria, launched just 11 months earlier, these sister-ships made maritime history at 253,000 tons each. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this nostalgic image from NCJ's Memory Lane Prints.
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