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Exxon Boston - (1973-1990)
See her also as : Esso Boston & Coastal Corpus Christi
"Exxon Boston" ex. "Esso Boston", was build in 1960 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. ( # 541)
Seen here at Long Beach harbor 1984, vessel was enagaged in Hondo Platform offshore loading, transit
Panama Canal, discharge in Baytown, Texas. 48,800 DWT, 740 Feet long.
Renamed "Exxon Boston" in 1973.
( Photo by Steve Merrill )
"Exxon Boston", ex. "Esso Boston".
( Photo thanks to Jorgen Lonn )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO BOSTON"
IDNo:
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5106952
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Year:
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1960
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Name:
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ESSO BOSTON
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Launch Date:
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28.09.1960
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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Ton:
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30680
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DWT:
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49557
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Yard No:
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541
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Length overall:
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225.6
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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214.9
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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31.2
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Builder:
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Newport News SB
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Newport News
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16.5
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Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON BOSTON - 1989 COASTAL CORPUS CHRISTI - 1999 CHRISTY
Disposal Data:
Sold for breaking up 1999.
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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Registered Owner
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5106952
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5106952
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1960
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ESSO BOSTON
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30680
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Humble Oil & Refining Co.
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5106952
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5106952
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1960
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EXXON BOSTON
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30680
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1973
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Exxon Tptn. Co.
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5106952
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5106952
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1960
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COASTAL CORPUS CHRISTI
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30680
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1989
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Coastal Manatee Inc.
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