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Esso Westminster - (1954-1972)
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"Esso Westminster" was build in 1954, seen here loading in Amuay Bay.
( Photograph by Oscar Chuter )
"Esso Westminster" seen here underway in a calm sea.
Sold to Cyprus as "Kikis". Renamed "Windjammer" in 1973. Sold in 1973 as "Windtides", Liberia.
12.11.1975 Arrived Santander for breaking up.
( Photograph by Oscar Chuter )
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster", photographed by the late Richard Parsons at Avonmouth, Bristol, Uk, in the 1960's
( Photo Copyright John D.Hill )
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster" in Dry-dock Nr. 4 at Shipyard NDSM, Amsterdam, March 16th, 1959.The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO WESTMINSTER"
IDNo:
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5108754
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Year:
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1954
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Name:
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ESSO WESTMINSTER
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Launch Date:
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24.09.1953
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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02.1954
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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|
Tons:
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17554
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Link:
|
-
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DWT:
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26704
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Yard No:
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1011
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Length overall:
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191.9
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Ship Design:
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|
LPP:
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182.9
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Country of build:
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GBR
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Beam:
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25.2
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Builder:
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Vickers-Armstrongs
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Barrow
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1972 KIKIS - 1972 WINDJAMMER - 1973 WINDTIDES.
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Santander 13.11.1975.
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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Owner
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5108754
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5108754
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1954
|
ESSO WESTMINSTER
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17554
|
|
Esso Petroleum Co.
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|
5108754
|
5108754
|
1954
|
KIKIS
|
17540
|
1972
|
Zela Sg Co.
|
|
5108754
|
5108754
|
1954
|
WINDJAMMER
|
17540
|
1972
|
Zela Sg Co.
|
|
5108754
|
5108754
|
1954
|
WINDTIDES
|
17540
|
1973
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Coastal States
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"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster" with rip in hull.
"Esso Westminster" with rip in hull.
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster".
"Esso Westminster" at Tynemouth.
"Windtides", ex. "Windjammer", ex. "Kikis", ex. "Esso Westminster".