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ESSO International Tankers 1970-1979
Esso Shimizu - (1973-1987)
See her also as : Esso Guatemala - (1987-1993)

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Launch of the "Esso Shimizu". Ribbons, streamers, flags and balloons all fly from this ship as
she is launched from her shipyard. Workers can be seen standing on her stern deck.
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"Esso Shimizu" was build in 1973. Became in 1987 "Esso Guatamala". In 1993 sold as
"Asean Producer". Sold in 2002 for breaking up and arived Chittagong 25/09/2002.
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".
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"Esso Shimizu".

Ship Report for "ESSO SHIMIZU"
IDNo:
7326934
Year:
1973
Name:
ESSO SHIMIZU
Launch Date:
06.06.1973
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
1973
Flag:
LBR
Keel:

DWT:
29634
Yard No:
2319
Length overall:
170.0
Ship Design:
LPP:
162.0
Country of build:
JPN
Beam:
26.0
Builder:
Ishikawajima-Harima
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Aioi
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-15.5

Owner as Completed:
Esso Tankers Inc. - LI

Subsequent History:
1987 ESSO GUATEMALA - 1993 ASEAN PRODUCER

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Chittagong 10.2002.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Main Owner
7326934
7326934
1973
ESSO SHIMIZU
17218
Esso Tankers Inc.
7326934
7326934
1973
ESSO GUATEMALA
17800
1987
Esso Intnl Sg Co., Ltd.
7326934
7326934
1973
ASEAN PRODUCER
17800
1993
Prelude Maritime (Pte) Ltd.