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ESSO International Tankers 1950-1959
Esso Aruba (2) - (1959-1978)
 
"Esso Aruba" just before her launch August 17th, 1959.
 
The second "Esso Aruba", southbound out of Suez at dusk, was build in 1959,
for Panama Tpt. Co. & Esso Transport Company Inc &  Esso Tankers
Inc, Panama. Scrapped at Shyeh Sheng Huat Steel, Kaohsiung 1978.
 "Esso Aruba"
 "Esso Aruba", at Hamburg - Howaldtswerke, Hamburg launched in two parts, 15/8-1959 & 17/8-1959 delivered 17/12-1959.
( Photo Svend )
"Esso Aruba" at Fawley.
 
"Esso Aruba".
 
"Esso Aruba".
 
"Esso Aruba".
 
"Esso Aruba (2)", at Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, March 5th, 1975.
 "Esso Aruba (2)", back at her builders having received a bulbous bow in the mid 1960s.
( Photo Copyright Helmut Groening )

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO ARUBA"
IDNo:
5106861
Year:
1959
Name:
ESSO ARUBA
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
17.08.1959
Flag:
PAN
Date of completion:
1959

Tons:
29993
Link:
-
DWT:
47970
Yard No:
925
Length overall:
225.6
Ship Design:
LPP:
214.9
Country of build:
GER
Beam:
31.2
Builder:
Howaldtswerke
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Hamburg
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST.17

Subsequent History:
[ Length. 15 & 17.08.1959]

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 04.10.1978. [ By Shyeh Sheng Huat Steel & Iron Works Co. ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
5106861
1959
ESSO ARUBA
29993
Panama Tpt., Co.
5106861
5106861
1959
ESSO ARUBA
29993
1961
Panama Tpt & Tanker Co., SA
5106861
5106861
1959
ESSO ARUBA
29993
1964
Esso Tpt & Tanker Co., Inc.
5106861
5106861
1959
ESSO ARUBA
29993
1975
Esso Tankers Inc.