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Why is it called a tanker desk?
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A tanker desk is called by its name because it is usually made out of heavy-duty solid steel. As a result, tanker desks are highly durable in a way similar to tanks used by the military. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of tanker desks.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
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