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Esso Venezia - (1955-1976)
The "Esso Venezia" was build in 1955 for La Columbia Soc. Marittima per Azioni, Genoa.
In 1976 she was sold to Spanish breakers & arrived at Gandia 20/5/76.
ESSO VENEZIA - 1955
Code letters: IBEV Official Number: 3034
Rigging: steel steam tanker; 1 deck; fitted with direction finder, echo sounding device, gyro-compass, radar &
submarine signalling device
Tonnage: 14,911 tons gross, 8,888 tons net and 21,710 tons deadweight
Dimensions: 589ft. 11in. long, 77ft. 5in. beam and tanks 31ft. 4in. deep
Construction: 1955, Cantieri Navale Riuniti in Ancona
Propulsion: 2 steam turbines double reduction geared to screw shaft; engines by Cantieri del
Tirreno in Genoa
Owners: La Columbia Societa Maritima per Azioni
Port of registry: Genoa.
"Esso Venezia".
Captain Alberto Allievi (middle) and other officers (unkown) on board the "Esso Venezia".
( All photos from collection Beppe Allievi )
Mr. Alberto Allievi, at the time of these pictures, was the Captain on "Esso Venezia",
took the following photographs on board the "Esso Venezia".
"Esso Venezia".
"Esso Venezia".
"Esso Venezia", at Malta.
( Photo copyright V.H.Young )
"Esso Venezia".
"Esso Venezia".
"Esso Venezia".
( Photo thanks to Capt. Giovanni Fanciulli )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO VENEZIA"
IDNo:
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5108687
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Year:
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1955
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Name:
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ESSO VENEZIA
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Launch Date:
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19.03.1955
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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1955
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Flag:
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ITA
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Keel:
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|
Tons:
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14991
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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21710
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Yard No:
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237
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Length overall:
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179.8
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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170.1
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Country of build:
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ITA
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Beam:
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23.6
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Builder:
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Riuniti
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Material of build:
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Steel
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Location of yard:
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Ancona
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Gandia 20.05.1976, work began 06.1976. [ By Hierros Ardes ]
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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5108687
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5108687
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1955
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ESSO VENEZIA
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14991
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-
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La Columbia Soc. Marittima per Azioni
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