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Esso Humber - (1978-1986)
See her as "Esso Penang" in The International Esso tankers site.
Build in 1969 as "Esso Penang", renamed in 1978 as "Esso Humber". Sold in 1986 as "Marsud Seconda".Sold in 1992 as "Varano". Sold in 2000 as "Varan" for scrap to Alang in 2000.
Seen here in Gothenburg, Sweden.
( Photo Copyright Alan Cook )
"Esso Humber" ex. "Esso Penang"
"Esso Humber" ex. "Esso Penang" on the New Waterway, Holland.
"Esso Humber".
"Esso Humber".
"Esso Humber" passes Vlissingen / Flushing, September, 1981.
( Photo by C. E. A. van Boeckel )
"Esso Humber".
"Esso Humber" ex. "Esso Penang".
"Esso Humber".
"Esso Humber".( Photo Copyright Bob Scott )
"Esso Humber", towed into locks of Antwerpen, by tugs Olivier Gerling and Wielingen,1985.
"Esso Humber".
"Esso Humber", ex. "Esso Penang".( Photo thanks to David Harris )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO PENANG"
IDNo:
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6916251
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Year:
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1969
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Name:
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ESSO PENANG
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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30.01.1969
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Flag:
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PAN
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Date of completion:
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05.1969
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Tons:
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12824
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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21457
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Yard No:
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164
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Length overall:
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170.1
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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161.0
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Country of build:
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JPN
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Beam:
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23.5
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Builder:
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Ishikawajima-Harima
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Kure
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-14.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1978 ESSO HUMBER - 1986 MARSUD SECONDA -
1990 VARANO - 2000 VARAN
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Alang 07.06.2000.
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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6916251
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6916251
|
1969
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ESSO PENANG
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12824
|
|
Esso Tpt & Tanker Co., Inc.
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|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
ESSO PENANG
|
12994
|
1975
|
Esso Tankers Inc
|
378513
|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
ESSO HUMBER
|
12994
|
1978
|
Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd.
|
233
|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
MARSUD SECONDA
|
12994
|
1986
|
Marsud SpA
|
233
|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
VARANO
|
12994
|
1990
|
Tankersud SpA
|
1907
|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
VARANO
|
12994
|
1993
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Petrolifera Tankers Srl.
|
|
6916251
|
6916251
|
1969
|
VARAN
|
12994
|
2000
|
?????
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