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Esso Tank Barges of Switzerland - Album
Pico III / Esso Schweiz III - (1937-1963)
See also :  Esso 44 &  D.A.P.G. 14

 
"Pico III".
 
"Pico III" on the left.
 
"Pico III" on the left and "Pico IV"on the right.
( Photo archiv Urs Vogelbacher )
 
"Esso Schweiz III".
( Photo collection Jan Verduijn )
"Esso Schweiz III".
( Photo collection Jan Verduijn )
 
"Blauen", ex. Esso Schweiz III", ex. "Pico III".
( Photo collection Jan Verduijn )

Tow-tankship built in 1930 at the Broths. Sachsenberg te Rosslau an die Elbe, at 1930.
In 1935 she was registerd to Standaard-Mineralöl Produkte AG, Zürich, Switzerland.
Sold at 1937 as the "Pico III" for the Petroleum Import Cie. (PICO), the predecessor of Esso Schweiz GmbH, Basel,
Switzerland, renamed as "Esso Schweiz III" in 1950.
Measurements :  1315 Ton , Length 80.00 meter, 8.10 meter Width 2.20 meter Draugth.
Sold at 1963 to the Swiss company Lloyd AG renamed "Blauen", resold in 1967.
Motorized at 1968.
 
"Esso Schweiz III", seen here as "Blauen".
( Photo Gunter Dexheimer )

Pico III

Scheepsgegevens :
Scheepstype
Sleeptankschip
Brandmerk
6/404 Dbg Ruhrort 1949
ENI-nummer
Onbekend
Bouwjaar
1926
Bouwwerf
Chr. Ruthof in Mainz Kastel
Tonnage
853
Afmetingen
66.92 x 8.13 x 2.30
Afgevoerd in
Later afgevoerd, aansluitend gesloopt.
Mutaties :
Mutatiedatum
1926
Naam
PICO NR 3
Eigenaar
Petroleum Import Compagnie AG in Zürich
Naam
DAPG NR 14
Eigenaar
Deutsche Amerikanische Petroleum GmbH in Hamburg
Naam
ESSO 44
Eigenaar
Esso Tankschiff Reederei GmbH in Duisburg
Rederij
Esso