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Esso Mercia - (1967-1977)
See also : Launch Esso Mercia ( Video ! ) & Launch "Esso Mercia" August 18th, 1969 ( Photos ! )
"Esso Mercia" was build in 1967 and sold in 1977.
Scrapped in 1984 in Taiwan.
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia" steaming by.
( Photo thanks to Toby Young, his father made this picture )
"Esso Mercia".
"Esso Mercia".
Original Name
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Esso Mercia
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Type
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-
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Delivered
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01-12-1967
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IMO No
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6725353
|
Builder & Yard
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A.G. »Weser«, Bremen, Germany
|
Yard No
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1359
|
Engine
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Steam
|
KW
|
-
|
GRT
|
87802
|
NTR
|
-
|
DWT
|
169496
|
LOA
|
307,90
|
LBP
|
289,00
|
Beam
|
44,60
|
Draft
|
17,98
|
Depth
|
23,30
|
Other names and history
|
1983 Scrapped at Kaohsiung
|
Scrapped
|
01-10-1984
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The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO MERCIA"
IDNo:
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6725353
|
Year:
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1967
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Name:
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ESSO MERCIA
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Keel:
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17.10.1966
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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18.08.1967
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Flag:
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GBR
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Date of completion:
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01.12.1967
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Tons:
|
87802
|
Link:
|
-
|
DWT:
|
169496
|
Yard No:
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1359
|
Length overall:
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307.9
|
Ship Design:
|
|
LPP:
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289.0
|
Country of build:
|
DEU
|
Beam:
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44.6
|
Builder:
|
Weser
|
Material of build:
|
|
Location of yard:
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Bremen
|
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
|
1ST-16.5
|
|
|
Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 01.10.1984.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
|
ID
|
Year
|
Name
|
Tons
|
Change
|
Registered Owner
|
334738
|
6725353
|
6725353
|
1967
|
ESSO MERCIA
|
87802
|
|
Esso Petroleum Co Ltd.
|
334738
|
6725353
|
6725353
|
1967
|
ESSO MERCIA
|
87802
|
1982
|
Petroleum Nasional Bhd.
|