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Esso Standard 2- (194?- ?? )
See also : Esso-La Mailleraye- ( ?? -1961)

A tug "ST-850", almost simular as the "ST-741", which was handed over to the french Goverment and to
Soc. Fenaille et Despeaux L'Economique, Esso Standard" (FRA), renamed "ESSO STANDARD 2".
Later in ?? renamesd as "Esso-La Mailleraya.
 
"Esso Standard 2", ex. "ST 741", after rebuilding.
( Photo L. Guérart )
 
"Esso Standard 2", ex. "ST 741".
 "Esso Standard 2", ex. "ST 741".

Built in 1944 in Tampa (USA)
Registration P12 777
Dimensoins 26,34 mtr x 7,01mtr
Engine Piussanse Diesel 750 cv
sold to Greece in 1961, demolished in 1991.

The U.S. Army tug "ST-741"was built by the Tampa Marine Corp" at Tampa, Fl., USA., for the  the US Army.
Transferred to England in convoy NY-118 (towed by LT 118), and delivered to the Soc. Fenaille et Despeaux
L'Economique, Esso Standard" (FRA), renamed "ESSO STANDARD II".
Renamed in ?? as "Esso-La Mailleraya.
Sold in 1961 to Greece and renamed "Molosso".
1964 sold as "Armadores II".
1986 -20/06: Sank after collision (pulled over?) near Piraeus, raised and laid up.
1991 (after): broken up.

ST-741
1944 -xx/05: Built by "Tampa Marine Corp" at Tampa, Fl.(USA) (YN 25)
1944 -xx/06: delivered to the US Army (USA)
1944 -xx/07: transferred to England in convoy NY-118 (towed by LT 118)
194x: To "Soc. Fenaille et Despeaux L'Economique, Esso Standard" (FRA), renamed ESSO STANDARD II
Renamed in ?? as "Esso-La Mailleraya.
1961: To ?? (GRC), renamed MOLOSSO
1964: To "Nicolas E. Vernicos Shipping Co Ltd" at Piraeus (GRC), renamed ARMADORES II
        (GRC flag, regd Piraeus, ON 1908, c/s SZCB, 137 GRT, 39 NRT)
1986 -20/06: sank after collision (pulled over?) near Piraeus, raised and laid up
1991 (after): broken up.

ST-741
( US Army ST tug Design 327-DS / 186 built as design 327, 327-A, 327-E, 327-F, 327-JE, 327-DS )
Registered: IMO 6722636 /(GRC)ON 1908
148 GRT, L26,40m(24,67), B7,04m, Dr2,971m, Dp3,15m  (86.5'(80.9')x23.0'x10.3'(8.6'))
steel, 1 fpp, diesel 4t 6cyl Busch-Sulzer type 6DFMT-17, 700bhp-515kW, sp 9,5kn

Scheepsgegevens :
Scheepstype
Motorsleepboot
ENI-nummer
Onbekend
Bouwjaar
1941
Bouwwerf
Onbekend in Tampa (USA)
Afmetingen
35.00 x 8.10 x 2.60
Voortstuwing
Onbekend
Afgevoerd in
1986 en gesloopt.
Bijzonderheden
In 1944 overgebracht naar Frankrijk.
Op 20-06-1986 na een aanvaring gezonken, gelicht en gesloopt.
Mutaties :
Mutatiedatum
1941
Naam
ST 741
Eigenaar
Tampa Marine Group in Tampa
Mutatiedatum
1946
Naam
ESSO STANDAARD II
Eigenaar
Esso Standaard in Paris
Rederij
Esso
Naam
ESSO-LA MAILLERAYE
Eigenaar
Esso SA in Paris
Rederij
Esso
Mutatiedatum
1961
Naam
MOLOSSO
Eigenaar
Onbekend in Onbekend
Mutatiedatum
1964
Naam
ARMODORES II
Eigenaar
Nico Lase Vericos Shipping Co Ltd in Piraeus (Griekenland)