Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Prestige was a Liberian-owned oil tanker, operating under a Bahamian flag, that on 19 November 2002 sank off the coast of Galicia, Spain. Prestige was a single-hulled oil tanker with a length overall of 243 metres (797 ft), a beam of 34.4 metres (113 ft), a hull depth of 18.7 metres (61 ft), and a draft of 14 metres (46 ft). It had a gross tonnage (GT) of 42,820 tons and a total cargo capacity of 81,589 metric tons deadweight (DWT). Vessels of this size are classified as Aframax-class tankers. The ship was built by Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. in Maizuru, Kyoto, Japan. A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport liquids in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and the liquefied natural gas carrier.

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