This tanker known as the “Hess Voyager” is truly a piece of U.S. oil and gas industry history. The Hess Voyager was the only collectible oil tanker model released by Louis Marx & Co. for sale in Hess stations. This replica measures 18 inches long and is a fine piece of model art completely made in the U.S.A.
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1966 Hess Toy Truck Tanker Ship – the Hess Voyager
The 1966 Hess Tanker Ship comes with very intricate detailing. These details include lifelike anchors, propellers, masts and flags. It also has “drydock” roller wheels. This tanker is so close to the real thing that it displays the Hess logo on each side of the main smokestacks. Originally this model was equiped with a custom designed model stand. The 1966 Hess Toy Truck Tanker Ship is a genuine collectible.