List of tankers

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This is a list of tankers. The list includes merchant tankers as well as naval tankers who do not fall into more specialized lists such as List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and List of Type T2 Tanker names.

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness.

Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

Owners	Origins	Class or name	Builder	Type	Year Entered Service	Year of Retirement	Fate
Fred. Olsen Production	Norway	Knock Nevis	Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.	supertanker	1981	2004	permanently moored in Qatar
Société Maritime Shell France	France	Batillus class supertankers/Battilus	Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine	supertanker	1976	1985	scrapped in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Société Maritime Shell France	France	Batillus class supertankers/Bellamya	Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine	supertanker	1976	1986	scrapped in Ulsan, South Korea
	France	Batillus class supertankers/Pierre Guillaumat; rename Ulsan Master	Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine	supertanker	1977	1983	scrapped in Ulsan, South Korea
	France	Prairial, formerly Hella Fos, Sea Giant	Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine	supertanker	1979	2003	scrapped in Pakistan
Euronav NV	Belgium	TI Asia, formerly Hellespont Alhambra	Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering	supertanker	2002		still active
Euronav NV	Belgium	TI Europe, formerly Hellespont Tara	Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering	supertanker	2002		still active
Overseas Shipping Group	United States	TI Oceania, formerly Hellespont Fairfax	Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering	supertanker	2002		still active
	United States	TI Africa, formerly Hellespont Metropolis	Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering	supertanker	2002		still active
Esso International Shipping (Bahamas) Co Ltd, Nassau	Bahamas, Greece	Esso Atlantic; renamed KAPETAN GIANNIS	Hitachi Zosen	supertanker	1977	1990	scrapped in Pakistan 2002
Esso Eastern Marine Ltd., Bermuda and Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises Inc	Bermuda,  Greece	Esso Pacific; renamed KAPETAN MICHALIS	Hitachi Zosen	supertanker	1977	1990	scrapped in Pakistan 2002
Barracuda Tanker Corporation	United States/ United Kingdom	Torrey Canyon		supertanker - first supertanker	1960?	1967	wrecked
Exxon	United States	Exxon Valdez	National Steel and Shipbuilding Company	supertanker	1986		still active - source of major spill in Alaskan waters; renamed Mediterranean

• Former supertankers converted into Mercy class hospital ships
  • USNS Mercy, formerly SS Worth
  • USNS Comfort, formerly SS Rose City (MA-301)