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Esso Bangor - (1953-1984)
See also : Exxon Bangor & "Esso Bangor" Launched
"Esso Bangor", seen here after her launch. One of the Company's twelve 27,300 - ton class tankers, is specially equipped to carrylubricating oils in compartments that are dehumidified to eliminate moisture. She and a sister lube oil carrier, the "Esso Huntington",
also transport waxes, petrochemical solvents and numerous grades of alcohol.
"Esso Bangor".
"Esso Bangor", at Aruba.
"Esso Bangor", at mid-hudson oil company dock, June 25th, 1958.( Esso photo )
"Esso Bangor", at Norfolk, Virginia, October 1972.
( Photo Copyright D. Longly )
Additional Info from Starke & Schell registers :
ESSO BANGOR - 1953
Build by Newport News S.B.: Newport News : #501
for Esso Shipping Co. -USA
Tanker, 17291GRT, 26780 DWT, 628 Feet / 601 Feet, 83 Feet, 1 DR. Steamturbines, speed 16 knots
1969 (Humble Tptn Co-USA)
1973 EXXON BANGOR (Exxon Tptn Co-USA)
1984 BANGOR (Bangor Tdg Co-USA)
Broken Up Kuo Dar Steel, Kaohsiung; Arrived 13 Aug 1984.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO BANGOR"
IDNo:
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5106914
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Year:
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1953
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Name:
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ESSO BANGOR
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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25.11.1952
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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01.53
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Tons:
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17291
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Link:
|
-
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DWT:
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26780
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Yard No:
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501
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Length overall:
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191.4
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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183.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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25.2
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Builder:
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Newport News SB
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Material of build:
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|
Location of yard:
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Newport News
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16
|
|
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Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON BANGOR - 1984 BANGOR
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 13.08.1984 [ By Kuo Dar Steel Enterprise Co. ]
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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Registered Owner
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264791
|
|
5106914
|
1953
|
ESSO BANGOR
|
17291
|
|
Esso Sg Co.
|
264791
|
5106914
|
5106914
|
1953
|
ESSO BANGOR
|
17291
|
1960
|
Humble Oil & Refining Co.
|
264791
|
5106914
|
5106914
|
1953
|
ESSO BANGOR
|
17291
|
1969
|
Humble Tptn Co.
|
264791
|
5106914
|
5106914
|
1953
|
EXXON BANGOR
|
17291
|
1973
|
Exxon Tptn Co.
|
264791
|
5106914
|
5106914
|
1953
|
BANGOR
|
17291
|
1984
|
Bangor Tdg Co.
|
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