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Humble Oil & Refining Co., Inc.
Esso Florence - (1969-1973)
See also : Esso Florence  &  Exxon Florence

 
"Esso Florence", was build in 1954 by Newport News SB & DD Co., Newport News, and became "Exxon Florence in 1973.
Sold as "Florence" in 1982. Stripped by 18.12.1998 at Suisun Bay - awaiting disposal.
 
The rusty hulk of the "Florence", a former US Navy reserve oiler, is towed from storage in Suisun Bay into San Francisco,
as the Hapag-Lloyd "Stuttgart Express" departs for Antwerp via Long Beach.

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO FLORENCE"
IDNo:
5107372
Year:
1954
Name:
ESSO FLORENCE
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
20.11.1953
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
1954

Tons:
17378
Link:
-
DWT:
27135
Yard No:
504
Length overall:
191.4
Ship Design:
LPP:
183.2
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
25.2
Builder:
Newport News SB
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Newport News
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-16

Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON FLORENCE - 1982 FLORENCE

Disposal Data:
stripped by 18.12.1998 at Suisun Bay - awaiting disposal 06.2001.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
266855
5107372
1954
ESSO FLORENCE
17378
Esso Sg Co.
266855
5107372
5107372
1954
ESSO FLORENCE
17378
1960
Humble Oil & Refining Co.
266855
5107372
5107372
1954
ESSO FLORENCE
17378
1969
Humble Tptn Co.
266855
5107372
5107372
1954
EXXON FLORENCE
17378
1973
Exxon Tptn Co.
266855
5107372
5107372
1954
FLORENCE
17378
1982
U.S. Govt.

 Custody & Disposal CARDS by PMARS is MARAD's official repository of NDRF ships
of Florence

Custody CARDS
Front of Card 1
Back of Card 1 - No Image

No Disposal CARDS