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Esso Sao Paulo - (1962-1967)
See also : Esso Sao Paulo - (1947-1959)
"Esso Sao Paulo".
( Photograph by Jack Chapman )
"Esso Sao Paulo" ex. "Whitehorse", Bremerhaven, 06-1963.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
Captain Alberto Allievi (on the right) and others on the bridge of the " Esso Sao Paulo".
( Photo from collection Beppe Allievi )
Additional information :
T2-SE-A1
Built April 1944 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock, Chester, PA.,
as "Whitehorse" # 1742, for U.M.S.C.
1947 - ESSO CAMBRIDGE, Panama Transport Co., Panama.
1947 - fitted as partial LPG - carrier, with 8 vertical pressurised tanks
1947 - ESSO SAO PAULO, s/o
1954 - lengthened by Howaldtswerke A.G., Hamburg, 11,307 grt, 545.0'
1959 - SAO PAULO, s/o
1962 - ESSO SAO PAULO, Panama Transport & Nav. Co. S.A., Panama
1964 - Esso Transport & Nav. Co. S.A., Panama - s/o
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1967, arrived 13.05.1967..
Additional information :
The Miramar Ship Index for "WHITEHORSE"
IDNo:
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2245451
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Year:
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1944
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Name:
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WHITEHORSE
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Launch Date:
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31.03.1944
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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04.1944
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
|
|
Tons:
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10317
|
Link:
|
-
|
DWT:
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16613
|
Yard No:
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409
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Length overall:
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159.6
|
Ship Design:
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T2-SE-A1
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LPP:
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153.3
|
Country of build:
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USA
|
Beam:
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20.7
|
Builder:
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Sun
|
Material of build:
|
|
Location of yard:
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Chester, Pa
|
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
|
1TE-15
|
|
|
Subsequent History:
1947 ESSO CAMBRIDGE - 1947 ESSO SAO PAULO -
[ 1954 Lg 11307grt & converted to partial LPG tanker ] -
1959 SAO PAULO - 1962 ESSO SAO PAULO.
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 13.05.1967.
History:
ON
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ID
|
Year built
|
Name
|
Tons
|
Change
|
Main Owner
|
245451
|
2245451
|
1944
|
WHITEHORSE
|
10317
|
|
U.S. Govt.
|
|
2245451
|
1944
|
ESSO CAMBRIDGE
|
10317
|
1947
|
Panama Transport Co.
|
|
2245451
|
1944
|
ESSO SAO PAULO
|
10317
|
1947
|
Panama Transport Co.
|
|
2245451
|
1944
|
SAO PAULO
|
11307
|
1959
|
Panama Transport Co.
|
|
2245451
|
1944
|
ESSO SAN PAULO
|
11307
|
1962
|
Panama Transport Co.
|
Mooring Instructions for the "Esso Sao Paulo" at Ras Tanura.
( Collection Beppe Allievi )