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Esso Ghent - (1964-1978)
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"Esso Ghent" at the Boudewijnsluis at Antwerpen.
"Esso Ghent" was build in 1964.
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
"Esso Ghent".
( Photo thanks to Werner Hubens )
New Bulp nose section for the "Esso Ghent". On the right the old one.
"Esso Ghent".( Photo Copyright Bob Scott )
Additional Information :
S.S. "ESSO GHENT" - ONEU (1964-1978).
Gebouwd door Kockums Mekaniske Verksted A.B., Malmo (438).
26.416 B.R.T., 16.1001 N.T., 41.353 D.W.T., - L X B X H = 213.61 (202,83) x 29,67 x 15,02 (11.60) meter.
Twee stoomturbines De Laval - werf D.R. op een schroefas. 16.500 a.p.k.. 16.15 kn.
1959: “STANVAC HORIZON”, Standard-Vacuum Tankers Ltd., London.
1962: “ESSO HORIZON”, ESSO Standard Eastern Tankers Ltd., London.
10.1964: overgenomen door Esso Marine ( Belgium), N.Y.
28.6.1978: in Kaohsiung aangekomen om te worden gesloopt bij Long Jung Industry Co. Ltd.
(overdracht 13.7.1978 en aanvang sloop 01.08.1978).
The Miramar Ship Index for "STANVAC HORIZON"
IDNo:
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5107592
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Year:
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1959
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Name:
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STANVAC HORIZON
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Launch Date:
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22.04.1959
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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10.1959
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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Tons:
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26351
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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43440
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Yard No:
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438
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Length overall:
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213.7
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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202.8
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Country of build:
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SWE
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Beam:
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29.7
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Builder:
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Kockums
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Malmo
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Number ofscrews/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST.16
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Subsequent History:
1962 ESSO HORIZON - 1964 ESSO GHENT
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 28.06.1978.
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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Main Owner
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5107592
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1959
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STANVAC HORIZON
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26351
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Standard-Vacuum Tankers Ltd.
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5107592
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5107592
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1959
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ESSO HORIZON
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26351
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1962
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ESSO Standard Eastern Tankers Ltd.
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5107592
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5107592
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1959
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ESSO GHENT
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26351
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1964
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Esso Marine ( Belgium), N.Y.
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