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Esso Regulus - (1972-1976)
"Stanvac Djirak".Build as "Tarantella" in1945 (T1-M-BT2)
1947 sold as "Stanvac Djirak".
1959 Sold to Panama as "Regulus".
1972 Renamed "ESSO REGULUS".
1976 Ran a ground at Mengalum Island
1976 Sold as scrap to Hong Kong.
"Stanvac Djirak", ex. "Tarantella".
"Esso Regulus".
"Esso Regulus".
"Esso Regulus".
"Regulus".The Miramar Ship Index for "TARANTELLA"
IDNo:
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1180618
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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TARANTELLA
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Launch Date:
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18.04.1945
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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07.1945
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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DWT:
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4205
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Yard No:
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210
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Length overall:
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99.1
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Ship Design:
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T1-M-BT2
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LPP:
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94.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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14.6
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Builder:
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Todd-Houston
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Houston
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-10
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Subsequent History:
1947 DJIRAK - 1948 STANVAC DJIRAK - 1963 REGULUS -
1972 ESSO REGULUS
Disposal Data:
stranded Mengalum Is 15.01.1976 & Scrapped at Hong Kong 03.03.1976.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Main Owner
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180618
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1180618
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1945
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TARANTELLA
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3235
|
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British Govt.
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|
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1180618
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1945
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DJIRAK
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3235
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1947
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Standard Vacuum Tank
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|
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1180618
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1945
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STANVAC DJIRAK
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3235
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1948
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Standard Vacuum Tank
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|
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1180618
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1945
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REGULUS
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3235
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1963
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Petroleum Sg Service
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|
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1180618
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1945
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ESSO REGULUS
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3235
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1972
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Esso Tpt Co.
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