Its rudder (steering system) alone weighed 230 tons. It was Yung who gave it the name “Seawise Giant.” This supertanker was unlike anything that ever roamed the sea. It was so big that if a ...

with a rudder weighing an astounding 230 tons. It was Tung who named the ship "Seawise Giant." This supertanker was unmatched in scale. Turning the ship required at least 2.719 square miles of ...