The Overseas Anacortes is an American made, double-hulled product tanker managed by the Overseas Shipping Group. She was built specifically to carry products between U.S. ports and although she spends her time plying the waters of the United States west coast, her home port is Wilmington, Delaware.
The Overseas Anacortes is the tenth Veteran-Class MT-46 product tanker built at the Aker Philadelphia Shipyard. She was delivered on September 1, 2010.
She was spotted west of the Carquinez Strait on November 15, heading to the Chevron Refinery dock in Richmond, CA.
Ship Name
Length
Beam
Draft
Dead Weight Tons
Capacity
Overseas Anacortes
183 meters
32 meters
12 meters
46,656
330,000 barrels
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