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Esso Kaohsiung - (1983-1994)
 "Esso Kaohsiung" a painting by unknown artist.
"Esso Kaohsiung" build in 1983, Transferred in 1994 to Petroleum Shipping Ltd., Bahamas & renamed "Kaoshiung".
Sold in 1998 to Skiron Shipping Ltd., Malta & renamed "Enalios Skirion".
Sold in 2002 to Breeze Shipping Ltd., Malta & renamed "Zoras". Sold as "Don", for breaking up.
Scrapped 11 april 2008 at Chittagong.
 
"Esso Kaohsiung" looks familiar ??
 "Esso Kaohsiung" at Europoort, Rotterdam.
( Photo thanks to DDGHANSA )
"Esso Kaohsiung".

 
"Esso Kaohsiung", at Europoort, Rotterdam.
( Photo Copyright Pieter Melissen )
"Esso Kaohsiung".
"Esso Kaohsiung".
 
"Esso Kaohsiung".
 
"Enalios Skirion", ex. "Esso Kaohsiung".
 
"Esso Kaohsiung" as "Don", at the beach of Chittagong, April 2008, for breaking up.
( Photo by Piero Corona )
 
"Esso Kaohsiung" as "Don", at the beach of Chittagong, April 2008, for breaking up.
( Photo by Piero Corona )
 
"Esso Kaohsiung" as "Don", in the middle, at the beach of Chittagong, April 2008, for breaking up.
On the left is the "Hong Yun", ex. "San Lorenzo Ruiz" and on the right the "United Endurence"
( Photo by Piero Corona )

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO KAOHSIUNG"
IDNo:
7925833
Year:
1983
Name:
ESSO KAOHSIUNG
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
15.05.1982
Flag:
BHS
Date of completion:
02.1983

Tons:
57857
Link:
-
DWT:
88650
Yard No:
186
Length overall:
245.4
Ship Design:
LPP:
234.0
Country of build:
TWN
Beam:
39.7
Builder:
China SB Corp.
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Kaohsiung
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-15

Subsequent History:
1994 KAOHSIUNG - 1998 ENALIOS SKIRON -
2002 ZORAS - 2004 BANDONDARI - 2008 DON

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Chittagong 10.02.2008.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
7925833
7925833
1983
ESSO KAOHSIUNG
57857
Esso Internat. Sg [Bahamas] Co. Ltd.
7925833
7925833
1983
KAOHSIUNG
57857
1994
Esso Internat. Sg [Bahamas] Co. Ltd.
7925833
7925833
1983
ENALIOS SKIRON
54537
1998
Skiron Sg. Ltd.
7925833
7925833
1983
ZORAS
54537
2002
Aegan Sg., Man.
7925833
7925833
1983
BANDONDARI
54537
2004
PT Brotojoyo Maritime Ltd.
7925833
7925833
1983
DON
54537
2008
PT Brotojoyo Maritime Ltd.