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Esso Kobenhavn- (1948-1963)
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Build as "Peter Hurll" in 1930, she became "Esso Kobenhavn" in 1948, here her new name has been painted.
 
"Esso Kobenhavn", ex. "Peter Hurll".
 
"Esso Kobenhavn", ex. "Peter Hurll".
 
"Esso Kobenhavn", ex. "Peter Hurll".
 
Build as "Peter Hurll" in 1930, she became "Esso Kobenhavn" in 1948.
"Esso Kobenhavn", seen here at Botlek Harbour, Rotterdam.
"Esso Kobenhavn".
 
"Esso Kobenhavn".
 
"Esso Kobenhavn" at San Nicolas, Aruba.
 
"Esso Kobenhavn".
"Esso Kobenhavn".
( Photo private collection )

Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :

PETER HURLL- 1930    DZ,  2M (aft)   (12)
12,043 GRT for Baltisch-Amerik. Petroleum Import G.m.b.H. (Waried Tankschiff Rhed.), Danzig,  521.2 x 70.2
Tanker build by Palmers' SB. & Iron Co., Ltd., Newcastle, (11)   #1000
1935 - Panama Transport Co., Panama, PA
1948 - ESSO KØBENHAVN   Det Danske Petroleums A/S, Copenhagen, DE
1952 - Dansk Esso A/S, Copenhagen - s/o
Broken up at Odense 2nd quarter 1963 by H. J. Hansen, part of fore end rebuilt as cable/pipe laying barge
HENRY P. LADING (Det Store Nordiske Telegraf-Selskab A/S, Copenhagen)
Still in service 1990.

The Miramar Ship Index for "PETER HURLL"
IDNo:
5107700
Year:
1930
Name:
PETER HURLL
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
24.07.1930
Flag:
DZG
Date of completion:
11.1930

Tons:
11952
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
1000
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
158.9
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
21.4
Builder:
Palmers'
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Hebburn
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2D-12

Subsequent History:
1948 ESSO KOBENHAVN - 1963 HENRY P. LADING

Disposal Data:
Partly scrapped at Odense 04.1963, [ By H.J. Hansen ],
part of fore end rebuilt as cable/pipe laying barge "HENRY P. LADING".

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5607167
1930
PETER HURLL
11952
Baltisch-Am Petr.
5607167
1930
PETER HURLL
12043
1935
Panama Tpt., Co.
5607167
1930
ESSO KOBENHAVN
12043
1948
Danske Petroleums A/S
5107700
5607167
1930
ESSO KOBENHAVN
12043
1952
Dansk Esso A/S
5607167
1930
HENRY P. LADING
?
1963
Det Store Nordiske Telegraf-Selskab A/S