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MV Argo Merchant

Vessel
MV Argo Merchant was a Liberian-flagged oil tanker built by Howaldtswerke in Hamburg, Germany, in 1953, most noted for running aground and subsequently sinking southeast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, causing one of the largest marine oil... Wikipedia
Launched: September 5, 1953
Beam: 84′
Place built: Hamburg, Germany
Draft: 35′
Length: 195.5 m (641 ft)
Maiden voyage: 1953