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Esso Bahamas (2) - (1974-1993)
"Esso Bahamas".
( Esso photo )
"Esso Bahamas".
( Esso photo )
Build as Esso Bonn in 1974, ordered as Esso Bilbao, she became in 1985 as Esso Bahamas, sold in 1993 as Amazon Glory,
in 1996 as Mosocean, 2002 renamed Atlantic. Converted in 2003 to a Floating Production Storage & Offloading
Vessel & renamed FPSO XIKOMBA.
"FPSO Xikomba".
( Copyright reserved )
"N'Goma FPSO", at Keppel Shipyard, Singapore, May 1th, 2014.
( Photo Copyright Gareth Peters )
ESSO BAHAMAS
DWT: 252662
Length: 347.8 m
Beam: 51.8 m
Depth: 25.6 m
Official No: 706598
Registered: Nassau (Bahamas)
Sea speed: 15.7 knots at 82 RPM using 158 tons/day
Distance Bow to Manifold: 161.9 m
Engine: Steam turbine General Electric
Cargo pumps: Steam turbine (4) 3000 m3/hr x 147 m
Boiler type: Babcock and Willcox water tube
Year built: 1974 at A.G. Weser - Bremen
Crew:
Officers: 10
Ratings: 16
Call sign: C6FA9
Marisat No.: 1104141 CFABX
The Miramar Ship Index for
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ESSO BONN
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IDNo / IMO
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7349144
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Year
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1974
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Name
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ESSO BONN
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Flag
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DEU
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Owner
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Esso Tankschiff Reederei GmbH
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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126192
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DWT
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256692
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LOA
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347,80
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LPP
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329,20
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Beam
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51,90
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Dept
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25,61
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Draft
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20,05
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Machinery
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1ST-15.5
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kW
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23536
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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A.G. Weser
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Yard
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Bremen
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Yard No
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1388
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Country built
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DEU
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Keel
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????
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Launch
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09.11.1973
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Completed
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08.02.1974
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Subsequent History
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Launched as ESSO BILBAO - Esso Tankers Inc.
1985 ESSO BAHAMAS - Esso International Sg (Bahamas) Co., Ltd.
1993 AMAZON GLORY - Mount Sg Co Ltd
1996 MOSOCEAN - Thornhope Sg Co Ltd.
1996 MOSOCEAN - Mosocean Investment Ltd
2002 ATLANTIC - Mosocean Investment Ltd
2003 Converted to FPSO tanker.
2003 FPSO XIKOMBA - Single Buoy Moorings Inc
2014 FPSO N GOMA - Sonasing Xikomba Ltd
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End
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Disposal Data
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The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO BILBAO / ESSO BONN"
IDNo:
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7349144
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Year:
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1974
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Name:
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ESSO BONN
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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09.11.1973
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Flag:
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DEU
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Date of completion:
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08.02.1974
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Tons:
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126192
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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256692
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Yard No:
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1388
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Length overall:
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347.8
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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329.2
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Country of build:
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DEU
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Beam:
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51.9
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Builder:
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Weser
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Bremen
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-15.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
[ Launched as ESSO BILBAO ] - 1974 ESSO BONN -
1985 ESSO BAHAMAS - 1993 AMAZON GLORY -
1996 MOSOCEAN - 2002 ATLANTIC -
[ 2003 converted to FPSO tanker ] -
2003 FPSO XIKOMBA - 2013 N'Goma FPSO
Disposal Data:
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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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7349144
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7349144
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1974
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ESSO BILBAO
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126192
|
L
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Esso Tankers Inc.
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|
7349144
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7349144
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1974
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ESSO BONN
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126192
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1974
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Esso Tankschiff Reederei GmbH.
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|
7349144
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7349144
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1974
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ESSO BAHAMAS
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126192
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1985
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Esso Intnl Sg Co Ltd.
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|
7349144
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7349144
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1974
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AMAZON GLORY
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126192
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1993
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Mount Sg Co Ltd.
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7349144
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7349144
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1974
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MOSOCEAN
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126192
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1996
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The Thornhope Sg Co Ltd.
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7349144
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7349144
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1974
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ATLANTIC
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126192
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2002
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Mosocean Investments Ltd.
|
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7349144
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7349144
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1974
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FPSO XIKOMBA
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126192
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2003
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SBM and Sonangol
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7349144
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7349144
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1974
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N'GOMA FPSO
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126192
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2013
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ENI.
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Latest news :
FPSO XIKOMBA, is under refurbishment and is new name will be N’GOMA. It stay in Angola block 15/06. Final contractor ENI.
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