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Esso Tynemouth (1960-1978)
 
 "Esso Tynemouth".
Built 1960-2 by J. Bolson & Son Ltd, Poole. 501gt, 654dwt. Owned by Esso Petroleum Co Ltd, London.
 Measurements: 171 feet (loa) X 28 feet breadth.
Engines: Oil.  Speed : 9.5 knots.
1978 Sold to  Celtic Coasters Ltd, Dublin renamed “Celtic Lee”.
1979 heeled over and sank on her side after hitting the quay when berthing at Cork on 3/12/79. Pulled up-right 14/1/80 & re-floated 16/1/80.
1980 Sold to Marine & industrial Cleaners Ltd, Dublin & repaired.
1982 Sold to Bellevue Cargoes Ltd, then Alonza Enterprises Ltd & renamed “Maldea”.
1985 Sold to Effluent Handling Ltd, Belfast renamed “Drysdale”.
1990 Sold to Effluent Handling, Spain renamed “Mogan”.
1997 Sold to breakers in Las Palmas by Marpol Atlantico SA, Spain.
( Photo Private Collection )
 
"Esso Tynemouth".
 
"Esso Tynemouth".
 
"Esso Tynemouth".
 
"Esso Tynemouth".
 
"Maldea", ex. "Esso Tynemouth".
 
"Esso Tynemouth" Quarterboard.

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO TYNEMOUTH"
IDNo:
5108663
Year:
1960
Name:
ESSO TYNEMOUTH
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
05.10.1959
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
02.1960

Tons:
525
Link:
-
DWT:
688
Yard No:
533
Length overall:
52.0
Ship Design:
LPP:
48.7
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
8.5
Builder:
J. Bolson & Son
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Hamworthy
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-9.5

Subsequent History:
1978 CELTIC LEE - 1982 MALDEA -
1984 DRYSDALE - 1990 MOGAN

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Las Palmas 13.12.1996 [ By Inifa SL ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
301061
5108663
5108663
1960
ESSO TYNEMOUTH
525
Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd.
301061
5108663
5108663
1960
CELTIC LEE
525
1978
Celtic Coasters Ltd.
402202
5108663
5108663
1960
CELTIC LEE
525
1981
Marine & Industrial Engineer Cleaners Ltd.
402202
5108663
5108663
1960
MALDEA
525
1982
Alonza Enterprises Ltd.
301061
5108663
5108663
1960
DRYSDALE
525
1984
Effluent Handling Ltd.
5108663
5108663
1960
MOGAN
525
1990
Marpol Atlantico SA
5108663
5108663
1960
MOGAN
525
1996
Astilleros Atlanticos SA