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Esso Le Caroubier - (1952-1958)
See also : Esso Calor

Asphlat-tanker "Esso le Caroubier" was build in 1952.
Renamed as "Esso Calor" in 1968.
Sold in 1973. Scrapped in 1982.
      (Photo thanks to Jérôme Billard)
"Esso le Caroubier".
(Photo thanks to Jérôme Billard)
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"Esso le Caroubier".

Ship Report for "ESSO LE CAROUBIER"
IDNo:
5107750
Year:
1952
Name:
ESSO LE CAROUBIER
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
31.03.1952
Flag:
FRA
Date of completion:
08.1952

DWT:
2731
Yard No:
244
Length overall:
92.7
Ship Design:
LPP:
85.0
Country of build:
NLD
Beam:
12.8
Builder:
Van der Werf
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Deest
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-10.5

Subsequent History:
[ asphalt tanker ] -
1968 ESSO CALOR - 1973 PETRO ASPHALT II -
1973 PETROLA XIII - 1976 PETROLA 13

Disposal Data:
Scrapped 1982.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Registered Owner
5107750
5107750
1952
ESSO LE CAROUBIER
2325
Esso Standard SA Francaise
5107750
5107750
1952
ESSO CALOR
2325
1968
Esso Tpt Co Inc.
4669
5107750
5107750
1952
PETRO ASPHALT II
2325
1973
Danaos Sg & Tdg Corp.
4669
5107750
5107750
1952
PETROLA XIII
2325
1973
Danaos Sg & Tdg Corp.
4669
5107750
5107750
1952
PETROLA 13
2325
1976
Danaos Sg & Tdg Corp.

Additional information :

ESSO LE CAROUBIER (1952-1958) F.N.X.Y.
2325 g. 1089 n. 2731 d.;  92.75 oa-89.20 pp x 12.80 x 7.00 meters (4.94 draught).
8 Cyl. 4S.C.SA. oil engine by N.V. Werkspoor, Amsterdam. 10.5 knots.
31.03.1952 : and 1952 : completed by Scheeps. v.d. Werf (244), Deest as ESSO LE CAROUBIER for Esso-Standard SAF, Rouen.
1968 : sold to Esso-Transport Co. Inc., Panama and renamed ESSO CALOR.
19.09.1971 : laid up at Singapore with damage after collision.
1973 : sold to Danaos Shipping & Trading Corp. S.A. (Latsis Group) Greece and renamed PETRO ASPHALT II.
1973: renamed PETROLA XIII.
Prior lo 1979 : deleted from registers.