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ESSO International Tankers 1960-1969
Esso Boston (2) - (1960-1973)
See also : Exxon Boston

See also : Launch ceremony, "Esso Boston (2)"  &  More photos + Text Launch ceremony, "Esso Boston (2)"
 
"Esso Boston" a photo taken a few days before her launching in September, 1960 at Newport News Shipbuilding
( Photo thanks to Dale Hargrave )
 
"Esso Boston", during consruction.
 "Esso Boston (2)" source, location and date unknwon.
 "Esso Boston (2)" a scanned dia photo, place and date unknown, with Esso tug.
 
The second "Esso Boston" was build in 1960. Renamed "Exxon Boston" in 1973.Sold as "Coastal Corpus Christy" in 1990.
Seen here at Long Beach in 1984, vessel was engaged in Hodo Platform offshore loading, transit Panama Canal,
discharge in Baytown, Texas.
( Photo by Steve Merrill )
"Esso Boston".
"Esso Boston".
"Esso Boston".
 
"Esso Boston".
"Coastal Corpus Christy" 1990, was build as "Esso Boston" in 1960.
"Coastal Corpus Christi", ex. "Esso Boston", ex. "Exxon Boston".
( Photo thanks to Zeljko Pavicin )
 
"Coastal Corpus Christi", ex. "Esso Boston", ex. "Exxon Boston".

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO BOSTON"
IDNo:
5106952
Year:
1960
Name:
ESSO BOSTON
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
28.09.1960
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
1960

Tons:
30680
Link:
-
DWT:
49557
Yard No:
541
Length overall:
225.6
Ship Design:
LPP:
214.9
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
31.2
Builder:
Newport News SB
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Newport News
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-16.5

Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON BOSTON - 1989 COASTAL CORPUS CHRISTI - 1999 CHRISTY

Disposal Data:
Sold for breaking up 1999.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
5106952
5106952
1960
ESSO BOSTON
30680
Humble Oil & Refining Co.
5106952
5106952
1960
EXXON BOSTON
30680
1973
Exxon Tptn. Co.
5106952
5106952
1960
COASTAL CORPUS CHRISTI
30680
1989
Coastal Manatee Inc.

Maritime Administration Cards: