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Esso Brixham - (1957-1980)
"Esso Brixham".
Built 1957-11 by Philip & Son Ltd., Dartmouth, 758gt, 1082dwt.
Owned by Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., London.
1980 Sold to Capella Finance & Trading Co., S.A., Panama renamed “Brixham” .
Resold same year to B.D.K. Engineering Co., Ltd., for scrap at Middlesbrough 5/80.
It is also noted that Tyne Tees Waste Disposal Ltd., may have been behind the Panama flag company.
"Esso Brixham" painting by unkown artist.
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham"
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham", laid up in Penzance for about six months.
( Photo Copyright Kieran Quinn )
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham" with the Overhead Railway.
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham".
"Esso Brixham", at Poole August 1969.
( Photo Copyright Gordon Dalzell )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO BRIXHAM"
IDNo:
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5107011
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Year:
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1957
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Name:
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ESSO BRIXHAM
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Launch Date:
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10.07.1957
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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12.11.1957
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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Tons:
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758
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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1099
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Yard No:
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1291
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Length overall:
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59.8
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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56.4
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Country of build:
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GBR
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Beam:
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10.5
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Builder:
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Philip
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Dartmouth
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-10
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|
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Subsequent History:
1980 BRIXHAM
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Middlesbrough 05.1980.
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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187679
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5107011
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5107011
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1957
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ESSO BRIXHAM
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758
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Esso Petroleum
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187679
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5107011
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5107011
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1957
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BRIXHAM
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758
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1980
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Capella Finance & Trading Co., S.A.
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