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Esso Finlandia (1) - (1950-1970)
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Build in 1950 by Crichton-Vulcan A.B., Abo as "Esso Finlandia" for O/T Esso A/B, Finland.
Sold and renamed in 1970 as "Isla Finlandia". Sold in 1972 as "Alkyon". Scrapped in 1986.
( Photo thanks to Alberto García )

Ship Report for "ESSO FINLANDIA"
IDNo:
5107360
Year:
1950
Name:
ESSO FINLANDIA
Launch Date:
15.10.1949
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
25.04.1950
Flag:
FIN
Keel:

DWT:
Yard No:
876
Length overall:
63.5
Ship Design:
LPP:
Country of build:
Beam:
10.1
Builder:
Wartsila
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Turku
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-11

Owner as Completed:
Ab Nobel-Standard Oy, Helsinki

Subsequent History:
1970 ISLA FINLANDIA - 1972 ALKYON
[ name painted on as ALKION > side Finnlines page 120 ]

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Eleusis 11.05.1986.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Main Owner
1076
5107360
5107360
1950
ESSO FINLANDIA
1025
Nobel-Standard
1076
5107360
5107360
1950
ISLA FINLANDIA
1025
1971
Finnlines
4495
5107360
5107360
1950
ALKYON
1025
1972
C.P. Stathatos & Co.