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Esso Tug No. 10 - (1951-1955)
See also : Esso Maine (1) - (1955-1968)

 "Esso Tug No. 10" was build in 1951, renamed in 1955 as "Esso Maine".
Sold as "Justine McAllister" in 1968. Sold in 2004 as "The Privateer".

Additional Information :

Esso Maine - 1951
Registered: LR66-67:510786
(USA)ON 262277
192 GRT, 97 NRT, (103'0"(96'8")x25'2"(25'1")x11'7.5/8"(12'11"))
1 scr, d-e, 1 el-mot.1020shp, diesel 2tew 12cyl GM Cleveland, 1200bhp, sp 12kn

ESSO TUG No 10
1951: Built by "Gulfport Shipbuilding Corp" at Port Arthur, Tx.(USA)
1951: delivered to "ESSO (Humble Oil & Refining Co)" at Wilmington, Del.(USA)
        (USA flag, regd Wilmington, ON 262277, c/s WD5627)
1955: renamed ESSO MAINE
1968: To "McAllister Brothers Inc" at New York (USA), renamed JUSTINE McALLISTER
2004: To "Fort Schuyler Maritime College", renamed PRIVATEER

Name
O/N
Rig
Length
Width
HP
Built Year
Built At
Builder
Home Port
JUSTINE McALLISTER
0262277
tug
96.3
25.2
1800
1951
Port Arthur, Tx
Gulfport Boiler & Welding Works, Inc.
New York, NY