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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Empire Dickens - (1946-1946)
![]() See also : Esso Appalachee - (1946-1960)
![]() "Esso Appalachee", ex. "Empire Dckens".
Empire Dickens
04.1942 - 9,819 GRT
Built by Furness Shipbuilding Co., Haverton, for (tanker) M.O.W.T.
Measurements: 504 feet length X 68 fee: breadth.
Engines: T3cyl.
1944: Operated by Anglo-American for M.O.W.T
1946 Esso Appalachee (qv).
EMPIRE DICKENS - 1942 BR 1T (aft) (10½)
9,819 GRT for Ministry of War Transport (Davies & Newman, Ltd.), Middlesbrough 483.8 x 68.3
Tanker built by Furness SB. Co., Ltd., Haverton Hill-on-Tees (4/42) #341 164853
1946 - ESSO APPALACHEE, Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd. (Esso Transportation Co., Ltd.), Middlesbrough
1951 - Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd. - s/o
Broken up at Faslane 1960 by Shipbreaking Industries, Ltd., arrived 02.08.1960.
The Miramar Ship Index for "EMPIRE DICKENS"
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![]() Subsequent History:
1946 ESSO APPALACHEE
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Faslane 02.08.1960 [ By Shipbreaking Industries Ltd. ]
History:
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