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Fleetlists Date 1961
From "ABC Shipping books" Ian Allan Ltd., by H. M. Le Fleming.
ESSO PETROLEUM Co. Ltd. and Esso Transportation Co.
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Date
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GRT
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Length
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Breadth
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Speed
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Engines
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(tons)
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(feet)
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(feet)
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(knots)
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Esso Birmingham
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1943
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10,727
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Bristol
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1958
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23,972
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690
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91
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17
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ST
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Esso Cambridge
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1954
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17,524
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Canterbury
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1954
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17,515
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Coventry
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1959
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23,720
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Dublin
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1959
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23,720
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Ësso Durham
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1958
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23,862
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Exeter
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1954
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17,527
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Glasgow
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1944
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10,727
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Guildford
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1957
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23,924
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Liverpool
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1959
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23,720
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Manchester
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1944
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10,712
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Norwich
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1959
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23,997
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690
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80
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17
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ST
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Esso Oxford
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1953
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17,512
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Pembrokeshire
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1961
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48,815
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856
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113
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Plymouth
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1936
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6,837
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469
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61
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11
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M
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Esso Portsmouth
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1959
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24,125
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Purfleet
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1944
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10,712
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Salisbury
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1957
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23,972
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Southampton
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1958
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23,457
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Westminster
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1953
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17,540
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Winchester
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1958
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23,989
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Windsor
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1958
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23,456
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690
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90
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16
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ST
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Esso York
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1954
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17,542
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Also many small vessels.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co. (formerly Esso Standard Oil Co.) (U.S. FLAG)
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Esso Allentown
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1943
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10,494
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Ashville
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1944
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10,536
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Baltimore
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1960
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28,000
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740
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Bangor
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1952
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17,291
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Bermuda
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1950
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17,578
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Bethlehem
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1941
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10,112
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520
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68
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15.5
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ST
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Esso Binghampton
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1945
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10,366
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Boston
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1961
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29,675
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740
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102
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17
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ST
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Esso Bridgeport
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1945
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10,504
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Chattanooga
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1941
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10,096
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520
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68
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15.5
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ST
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Esso Chester
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1952
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17,291
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Florence
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1954
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17,378
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Gettysburg
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1956
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24,543
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715
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93
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18
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ST
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Esso Gloucester
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1953
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17,294
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Greenville
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1944
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10,581
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Hartford
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1942
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10,295
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502
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68
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15
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ST
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Esso Havana
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1950
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17,291
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Huntington
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1953
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17,422
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Jamestown
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1958
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23,486
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715
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93
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18
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ST
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Esso Lexington
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1958
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23,486
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715
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93
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18
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ST
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Esso Lima
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1949
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17,777
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso New Orieans
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1942
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10,513
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520
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68
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16
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ST
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Esso New York
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1950
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17,420
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Newark
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1952
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17,378
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Raieigh
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1942
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10,575
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520
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68
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16
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ST
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Esso Scranton
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1944
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10,565
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Shreveport
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1943
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10,503
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Suez
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1949
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17,291
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Washington
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1957
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24,543
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715
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93
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18
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ST
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Esso Worcester
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1945
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10,354
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Zurich
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1949
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17,943
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Standard Soc. Anon. Francaise (FRENCH FLAG)
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Esso Alsace
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1960
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25,300
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698
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95
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17
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ST
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Esso Bourgogne
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1959
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25,300
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698
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95
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17
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ST
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Esso France
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1955
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23,802
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666
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91
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Gascogne
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1939
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10,317
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511
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66
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12
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M
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Esso Lorraine
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1961
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25,300
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698
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95
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Parentis
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1958
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25,246
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697
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95
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17
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ST
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Esso Paris
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1954
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17,378
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Also smaller vessels.
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Esso Marine (Belgium) Soc. Anon. (BELGIAN FLAG)
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Esso Antwerp
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1955
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17,443
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Brussels
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1959
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26,450
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700
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97
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17
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ST
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Esso Liege
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1960
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29,900
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740
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Tankvaart Maatschappij N.V. (DUTCH FLAG)
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Esso Amsterdam
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1960
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23,965
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Nederland
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1955
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17,650
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628
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83
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17
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ST
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Esso Rotterdam
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1959
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24,000
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Tankschiff Rederei (GERMAN FLAG)
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Esso Berlin
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1958
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24,108
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639
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Bremen ...
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1959
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30,000
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742
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Dusseldorf
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1954
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17,514
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630
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83
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15
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ST
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Esso Essen
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1960
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31,684
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742
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Frankfurt
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1955
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17,395
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630
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83
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15
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ST
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Esso Hamburg
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1955
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17,419
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630
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83
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15
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ST
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Esso Hanover
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1960
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24,084
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693
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Koln
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1961
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31,500
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740
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102
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Munchen
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1955
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17,418
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630
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83
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15
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ST
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Esso Nurnberg
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1960
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23,300
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Stuttgart
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1959
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31,708
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740
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Also smaller vessels.
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Dansk Esso A/S (DANISH FLAG)
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Esso Aalborg
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1959
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20,470
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667
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84
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15.5
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M
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Esso Aarhus
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1956
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16,865
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622
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77
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15.5
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M
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Esso Danmark
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1960
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20,488
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677
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84
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15.5
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M
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Esso Kobenhavn
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1930
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12,062
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524
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70
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11.5
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M (2)
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Esso Nyborg
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1945
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9,949
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501
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65
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12
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M (2)
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Also smaller vessels.
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Esso Rederi A/B (SWEDISH PLAG)
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Esso Stockholm
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1961
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32,000
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740
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102
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16.75
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ST
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"La Columbia" Soc. Mar. per Azioni (ITALIAN PLAG)
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Esso Liguria
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1954
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6,836
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432
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63
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12,5
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ST
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Esso Napoli
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1961
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31,700
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740
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102
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17
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ST
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Esso Roma
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1959
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24,000
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Venezia
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1955
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14,991
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590
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77
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15
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ST
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Panama Transport Co. (PANAMA FLAG)
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Esso Argentina
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1957
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23,363
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690
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90
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16
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ST
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Esso Aruba
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1959
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29,987
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740
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102
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17.5
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ST
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Esso Belgium
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1949
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17,833
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Brazil
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1945
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11,008
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Brooklyn
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1943
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10,399
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502
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68
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15
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ST
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Esso Buffalo
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1943
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11,349
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547
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70
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15.5
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ST
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Esso Chile
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1957
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23,600
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690
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90
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16
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ST
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Esso Colombia
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1955
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23,414
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690
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90
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16
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ST
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Esso Colon
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1949
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17,420
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Christobal
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1949
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17,420
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628
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82
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16
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ST
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Esso Cuba
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1957
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23,437
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Genova
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1949
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17,061
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Montevideo
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1949
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17,420
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628
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Norfolk
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1942
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10,501
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Panama
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1958
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23,363
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689
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Peru
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1959
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23,437
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Puerto Rico
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1958
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24,000
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Rochester
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1943
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11,720
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520
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70
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15.5
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ST
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Esso San Juan
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1943
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11,217
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565
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Santos
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1950
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17,328
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629
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83
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16
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ST
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Esso Sao Paulo
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1944
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11,307
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624
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Switzerland
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1959
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24,000
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Esso Syracuse
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1942
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11,326
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547
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70
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15.5
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ST
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Esso Trinidad
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1958
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23,363
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689
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90
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17
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ST
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Esso Uruguay
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1958
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23,437
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690
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90
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17
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ST
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Creole Petroleum Corp. (PANAMA FLAG)
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Esso Amuay
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1959
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23,000
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690
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91
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15
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ST
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Esso Carapito
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1959
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23,000
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690
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91
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15
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ST
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Esso Caracas
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1959
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22,000
|
650
|
91
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16
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ST
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Esso Maracaibo
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1959
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22,000
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650
|
91
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16
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ST
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Cia de Petroleo Lago (VENEZUELAN FLAG)
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Esso Boscan
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1937
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3,683
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365
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60
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7.5
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SR (2)
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Esso Guiria
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1943
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3,401
|
366
|
70
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8.5
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SR (2)
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Esso La Guaira
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1955
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7,435
|
425
|
66
|
12
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SR (2)
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Esso La Salina
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1945
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10,458
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Mara
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1945
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3,401
|
366
|
70
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7.5
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SR (2)
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Esso Maragarita
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1953
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7,435
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425
|
66
|
12
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SR (2)
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Esso Orinoco
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1933
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11,191
|
542
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70
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11.5
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M (2)
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Esso Venezuela
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1945
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3,160
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325
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48
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11
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M
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0/Y Esso A/B (FINNISH FLAG)
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Esso Fennia
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1960
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2,800
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302
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46
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13
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M
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Standard Tankers (Bahamas) Co. Ltd. (BRITISH FLAG)
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Esso Nassau
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1944
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10,714
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Esso Norway
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1961
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29,900
|
740
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102
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17.5
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ST
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IMPERIAL OIL MARINE DIVISION Ltd. (Various Company Titles)
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Imperial Quebec
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1957
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4,680
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375
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52
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13.5
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M
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Imperial Sarnia
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1948
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4,947
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409
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53
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12.5
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ST
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Imperial St. Lawrence
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1956
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23,455
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690
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90
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16.5
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ST
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Also smaller vessels.
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SOCONY MOBILE 0IL. Co. Inc. (U.S. FLAG)
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Colina
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1943
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10,199
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524
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68
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14.5
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TE
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Eclipse
|
1954
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16,242
|
588
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83
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17.5
|
ST
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Mobile Aero
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1959
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18,615
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641
|
84
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16
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ST
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Mobil Lube
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1958
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18,669
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645
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84
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16.5
|
ST
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Mobiloil
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1959
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18,720
|
641
|
84
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17
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ST
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Sachem
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1943
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10,259
|
502
|
68
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14.5
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ST
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Sacona
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1943
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9,933
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502
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68
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14.5
|
ST
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Saconnet
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1943
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9,933
|
502
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
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Samoset
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1943
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10,259
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502
|
68
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14.5
|
ST
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Satucket
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1943
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9,933
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502
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68
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14.5
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ST
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Saucon
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1943
|
9,933
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502
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68
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14.5
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ST
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Shabonee
|
1943
|
9,911
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502
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
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Siwanoy
|
1943
|
9,879
|
502
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
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Socony-Vacuum
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1954
|
17,444
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604
|
84
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Syosset
|
1945
|
9,932
|
502
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Tamaha
|
1943
|
10,172
|
502
|
68
|
13
|
ST
|
Tatarrax
|
1942
|
9,853
|
501
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Winnebago
|
1943
|
10,172
|
504
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
|
Also smaller vessels.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mobil Tankers Co. S.A. (U.S. FLAG)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Marion
|
1960
|
29,440
|
736
|
100
|
16
|
ST
|
Tachsee
|
1951
|
12,366
|
574
|
73
|
-
|
M
|
Tascalusa
|
1942
|
9,930
|
501
|
63
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Waneta
|
1952
|
18,787
|
645
|
84
|
16
|
ST
|
Wapello
|
1953
|
18,722
|
641
|
84
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Wauketa
|
1943
|
10,204
|
502
|
68
|
13.5
|
ST
|
Wenatchi
|
1939
|
11,977
|
540
|
74
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Winamac
|
1939
|
11,981
|
540
|
74
|
14.5
|
ST
|
|
Also the smaller Transpar
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mobil Shipping Co. Ltd. MobiI Tankerships of Bermuda (BRITISH FLAG)
|
|
|||||
Mobil Acme
|
1960
|
12,755
|
549
|
74
|
15.5
|
ST
|
Mobil Apex
|
1960
|
12,755
|
549
|
74
|
15.5
|
ST
|
Mobil Endeavour
|
1961
|
30,000
|
735
|
104
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Mobil Enterprise
|
1961
|
30,000
|
735
|
104
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Royal Arrow
|
1954
|
20,413
|
660
|
86
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Sylvan Arrow
|
1955
|
20,413
|
660
|
86
|
16.5
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soc. Mobil Transports. (FRENCH FLAG)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Aramis
|
1953
|
17,878
|
610
|
83
|
16.5
|
ST
|
D'Artagnan
|
1959
|
30,600
|
756
|
100
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Frontignan
|
1944
|
10,172
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Porthos
|
1954
|
17,888
|
615
|
83
|
16.5
|
ST
|
|
Also one smaller ship
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kurz Tankers Inc. etc. (U.S. FLAG)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Mobil Fuel
|
1957
|
18,667
|
645
|
84
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Mobil Power
|
1957
|
18,669
|
645
|
84
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Mobilgas
|
1956
|
17,462
|
605
|
84
|
16.5
|
ST
|
Perote
|
1943
|
10,585
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tankers Navigation Co. Inc. ( Formerly Sovac Aladdin. etc. )
|
|
|
||||
Mo l Aladdin
|
1949
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Astral
|
1949
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Brilliant
|
1949
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Cornet
|
1950
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Daylight
|
1950
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Pegasus
|
1949
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Mo Radiant
|
1950
|
17,598
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STANDARD VACUUM TRANSPORTATION Co. Ltd
|
|
|
|
|||
Stanva Australia
|
1955
|
17,297
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Stanva Bangkok
|
1945
|
10,733
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Stanva India
|
1954
|
17,297
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Stanva Manila
|
1944
|
10,686
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Stanva Nairobi
|
1939
|
11,777
|
544
|
70
|
10
|
M
|
Stanva South Africa
|
1953
|
17,407
|
628
|
83
|
16
|
ST
|
Stanva Sydney
|
1944
|
10,742
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Standard Vacuum Oil Co. (U.S. FLAG)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Stanvac Bombay
|
1944
|
10,407
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Stanvac Durban
|
1944
|
10,429
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Stanvac Hongkong
|
1944
|
10,397
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
Stanvac Singapore
|
1944
|
10,427
|
524
|
68
|
14.5
|
TE
|
|
Also smaller vessels.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Standard Vacuum Tankers Ltd. (Bermuda)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Stanvac Horizon
|
1959
|
26,351
|
700
|
97
|
17
|
ST
|
Stanvac Mariner
|
1957
|
23,547
|
690
|
90
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Stanvac Progress
|
1960
|
10,186
|
490
|
75
|
14.5
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Petroleum Sg. Co. Ltd. (PANAMA FLAG)
|
|
|
|
|
||
Stanvac Adventurer
|
1959
|
11,000
|
490
|
75
|
14
|
ST
|
Stan a Bataan
|
1945
|
3,000
|
157
|
48
|
13
|
M
|
Stan a Benakat
|
1945
|
3,000
|
155
|
48
|
10.5
|
M
|
Stan a Calcutta
|
1944
|
9,000
|
933
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Stan a Cape Town
|
1941
|
10,000
|
502
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Stan a Djirak
|
1945
|
3,000
|
155
|
48
|
10.5
|
M
|
Stanva Lirik
|
1956
|
6,000
|
650
|
66
|
12
|
M
|
Stanva Palembang
|
1945
|
9,000
|
933
|
68
|
14.5
|
ST
|
Stanva Pendopo
|
1945
|
3,000
|
143
|
48
|
10.5
|
M
|
Stanva Sumba
|
1945
|
3,000
|
155
|
48
|
13
|
M
|
Stanva Sunda
|
1945
|
3,000
|
155
|
48
|
13
|
M
|
Stanva Talang Akar
|
1945
|
3,000
|
155
|
48
|
10.5
|
M
|
|
Also smaller vessels.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A-C Tankers Co. Inc.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stanvac Canberra
|
1950
|
10,202
|
502
|
68
|
15
|
ST
|
Stanvac Karachi
|
1950
|
10,202
|
502
|
68
|
15
|
ST
|
Stanvac Pretoria
|
1950
|
10,202
|
502
|
68
|
15
|
ST
|
Stanvac Sumatra
|
1949
|
10,202
|
502
|
68
|
15
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Seatankers Inc. (Liberian Flag)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stanvac Malacca
|
1958
|
4,895
|
378
|
56
|
-
|
M
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Royal Tanker Co. S.A.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stanvac Meridian
|
1961
|
28,450
|
736
|
102
|
16.5
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|