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Construction of this site
This web-site, after reconstruction ( 02 March, 2003 ), has been optimized and is now using an ADD-Free server to get more space.
The following sections are in use:
1 St. - Esso Tankvaart Mij Main-web-site .
2 Nd. - Esso Tankers of Belgium.
3 Rd. - The Esso International site 1890 - 2000.
4 Th. - The Other Esso related companies site - ( Imperial / Lago / Creole / Stanvac and others ).
5 Th. - Esso Tankers of the UK before and after 1951.
6 Th. - Esso Tankers of France.
7 Th. - Esso Tankers of Germany.
8 Th. - Esso International Shipping ( Bahamas ) Co., Ltd.
9 Th. - Nederlandsche Koloniale Petroleum Mij., NV.
10 Th. N.V. Scheepvaart & Steenkolen Mij., from 1896 till 1906.
11 Th. Exxon Tankers, Tugs & Barges.
12 Th. Mobil Tankers, Tugs & Barges.
Making a total of 1000 MB of space, which can be used.
There is also a New site about The Famous T2-Tankers, on a new server.
NEW !!
If there are any wrong or missing LINKS please let me know, so I can correct it.
The following persons where very helpful to provide me with material and photographs of Esso/Exxon ships.
Anne Niemantsverdriet
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Jan Visser
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Don Burgess
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Edward's Ship Pages
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Maik Ebel Ship Photos
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Dr. Christian Ostersehlte, M.A. ( Historian of the Howaltswerke-Deutsche Werft AG, Kiel, Germany )
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Chas Betts, Southampton, UK
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Beppe Allievi
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Christoph Segebarth, kleinzoon van Kapitein Herman Segebarth.
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Roel Zwama
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Miel en Eileen Citroen ( Esso Nederland Historical Archive, Rotterdam Botlek )
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Barrie´s Mail
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Charles Loughlin
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Carl Wayne's ( Tug Database )
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John Kirkham
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Mark Kindrachuk
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Koos Los
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Cees Helder ( Helderline, a site about Shell tankers )
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Hans-Joachim Reinecke ( Photographs, see below )
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Jérôme Billard ( Auteur of several French maritime books )
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Didier Pinçon
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Barry Parker ( Shipping Business Consultant , New York )
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Jan Verduijn
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Teun de Wit
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Ton Timmerman ( Oud schipper Esso binnenvaart tankers )
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Teun Blok ( Oud schipper Esso binnenvaart tankers )
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Lennart Almqvist ( Varvshistoriska Föreningen i Göteborg )
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Jan Lassen ( http://www.merchantshipphotos.de/ )
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Ships Photographs ( Only by regular mail );
Hans-Joachim Reinecke
Wildschwanbrook 88
22145 Hamburg
Germany
And the following organisations :
United States Merchant Marine [www.USMM.org]
Historical Collections of the Great Lakes.
Bowling Green State University.
Other sources :
Jaarboek Scheepvaart 3,
Essofoons, diverse jaargangen,
Essobron, diverse jaargangen,
Ships of the Esso fleet in WW II,
Lloyds Ships Register 1954/55.
Lloyds Ships Register 1973/74 ( A - L )
Sailing Ship to Supertanker.
Deutsche Reedereien (Band 6)
Seventy Adventures Years.
100 Jahre - Esso Germany.
Tanker Directory of the World (1959).
Taschenbuch Der Handelsflotte 1940.