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Meyer Werft To Build

Six Gas Tankers For USSR

Meyer Werft of Papenburg, West Germany, recently received orders from AKP Sovcomflot of Moscow, a joint stock commercial enterprise of the USSR, for the construction of six 15,000- cubic-meter LPG/Ammonia carriers.

The vessels, which are to have a length of about 518 feet and a breadth of about 69 feet, are scheduled to be delivered between 1989 and 1991 and will increase the number of gas tankers built by the shipyard to a total of 45.

This is the second large order from the USSR. r 1711

Profile drawing of the 15,000-cubic-meter LPG tankers, for the USSR.

The yard delivered six gas carriers with a capac- ity of 12,000 cubic meters each during the 1970s.

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