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ESSO International Tankers 1980-1989
Esso Chawan - (1980-1988)
Build in 1971 as "Kanezuru Maru", by Miyoshi,Uwajima, Yard No: 198.
Type: Tanker Tons: 1987 GRT: DWT: 3810.
Length overall: 92.9 meter, LBP: 86.0 meter, Beam: 13.3 meter.
Number of screws/Machinery/Speed (kn) : 1 Diesel -11.5.
Flag Japan.
Became in 1980 "Esso Chawan", sold as "Ocean Winner" in 1988.
Sold as "Man Lee", in 2000. Sold in 2001 as "Kam Fung".
 
Not avery sharp photo of the "Esso Chawan".

The Miramar Ship Index for "KANEZURU MARU"
IDNo:
7232846
Year:
1971
Name:
KANEZURU MARU
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
Flag:
JPN
Date of completion:
1971

DWT:
3810
Yard No:
198
Length overall:
92.9
Ship Design:
LPP:
86.0
Country of build:
JPN
Beam:
13.3
Builder:
Miyoshi
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Uwajima
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-11.5

Subsequent History:
1979 ESSO CHAWAN - 1987 OCEAN WINNER -
2000 MAN LEE - 2001 KAM FUNG

Disposal Data:
-

History :
ON
LR/IMO  
ID  
Year
Name  
Tons  
Change  
Owner
7232846
7232846
1971
KANEZURU MARU
1987
Kawakami Shoun K.K.
7232846
7232846
1971
ESSO CHAWAN
1987
1980
Esso Far East Ships Inc.
7232846
7232846
1971
OCEAN WINNER
1987
1988
Ocean Tankers Pte Ltd.
7232846
7232846
1971
MAN LEE
1987
2000
Top Union Enterprise Ltd.
7232846
7232846
1971
KAM FUNG
1987
2001
Comfort Field Ltd.