Auke Visser's International Super Tankers     |   home VLCC Tankers ( names from L - Z ) Texaco Hamburg ( Copyright reserved ) ( Copyright reserved ) ( Copyright reserved ) ( Copyright reserved ) ( Copyright reserved )   ( Copyright reserved ) Name: Texaco Hamburg IMO No: 6918819 Built: 07/1969 Type: Tanker Status: 1978-Sipca II; 1978-Sipca Jubail; 1979-Avin Oil Leader; Demolished 1984 SubType: Crude Flag: British DWT: 209,274 Draft: 18.894 Builder: Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. AG, Kiel, Germany (1207) GT: 104,616 LOA: 325.99/310.56 Owner: Texaco Overseas Tankship Ltd., England NT: 79,057 Beam: 47.22 Speed/Cons: 15.5/- Class: - Depth: 24.52 Engine Type: Steam turbines, 28000 SHP / 20888 kW Cubic: - Additional information : Class - Hamburg Port of Registry - London Date Left Texaco Service - 1979 Sold 1984 Scrapped Subsequent Name(s) - SIPCA 2 (1977); SIPCA JUBAIL (1978); under Saudi registry, SIPCA prefix was later dropped. AVIN OIL LEADER (1979) Year Built / Builders - 1969 Howaldtwerk Deutsche Werft, Kiel, W Germany Length Overall - 1067' 0" Breadth - 154' 9" Depth - 80' 4.5" Loaded Draft - 62' 3.5" Deadweight - 205,320 Engine Type - AEG two cylinder, series flow, impulse steam turbine, double reduction articulated gearing. Main boiler Babcock 'radiant' single drum, membrane wall 880 psi, 960 deg F sup'ht. Power - 28000 shp Average Speed - 15.5 knots Notes - SIPCA - Saudi International Petroleum Carriers, a joint venture with Texaco. Ship continued to be manned by TOT officers.