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Description: A diagram of S.S. Sviet, the innovative Russian oil tanker. Previously and in practice,, most oil had been transported at sea in barrels, even though this method was known to be inefficient
Title: S.S. Sviet, the early petroleum bulk carrier
Credit: Transactions of the Institution of Naval Architects, vol. XXVIII, London, 1887, Plate I, Fig.9
Author: B. Martell
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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