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Exxon Tennessee - (1973-1989)
See also : Esso Tennessee (2)
The second "Esso Tennesse" was build in 1966, for Esso, renamed in 1973 as "Exxon Tennessee",
renamed in 1993 as "S/R Tennessee". Sold in 2000 as,
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"Tennessee", ex. "S/R Tennessee", ex. "Exxon Tennessee", ex. "Esso Tennessee (2)".( Photo Copyright C. R. Neale III )
Pusher
Registered: (USA)ON 502171
(150'x42')
2 scr +nozzle, 2x diesel Fairbanks-Morse type 38D8 1/8, 4320 bhp total
ESSO TENNESSEE
1965: Built by "Dravo Corporation" at Neville Island, Pa.(USA)
1966: delivered to "ESSO - Humble Oil & Refining Co" at Houston, Tx.(USA) (USA flag, ON 502171)
1973 -xx/01: transferred to "Exxon Shipping Co" at Houston, Tx.(USA), renamed EXXON TENNESSEE
1993 -xx/08: To "S/R - SeaRiver Maritime Inc" at Baton Rouge, La.(USA), renamed S/R TENNESSEE
2000 -xx/11: To "Madison Coal & Supply" at Charleston, WV.(USA), renamed TENNESSEE
2005: still in service
EXXON TENNESSEE
Built in 1965, by the Dravo Corporation of Neville Island, Pennsylvania as the Esso Tennessee for Esso Shipping of Wilmington, Delaware.
In 1973, the tug was transferred to the Ownership of the Exxon Shipping Company of Wilmington, Delaware. Where she was renamed as the Exxon Tennessee.
In 1993, when Exxon Shipping merged with Mobil Oil, to create SeaRiver Maritime, the tug was renamed as the S/R Tennessee.
In 2000, she was acquired by Amherst Madison, Incorporated of Charleston, West Virginia. Where she was renamed as the Tennessee.
Powered by two Fairbanks Morse 38D8 diesel engines, the tug is fitted with kort nozzles for a rated 4,320 horsepower.
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Vessel Name: EXXON TENNESSEE
USCG Doc. No.: 502171
Vessel Service: TOWING VESSEL
IMO Number: 8836584
Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted, Registry
Call Sign: WDE2124
Hull Material: STEEL
Hull Number: 4842
Ship Builder: DRAVO CORPORATION
Year Built: 1966
Length: 139.5
Hailing Port: CHARLESTON, WV.
Hull Depth: 8
Hull Breadth: 42.1
Gross Tonnage: 760
Net Tonnage: 517
Owner:
AMHERST MADISON INC
2 PORT AMHERST DRIVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25306
Previous Vessel Names:
Esso Tennessee, EXXON TENNESSEE, S/R TENNESSEE
Previous Vessel Owners:
Esso Shipping, Exxon Shipping, SeaRiver Maritime, MADISON COAL AND SUPPLY COMPANY INC, AMHERST MADISON INC
Name
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O/N
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Rig
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Length
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Width
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HP
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Built Year
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Built At
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Builder
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Home Port
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TENNESSEE
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0502171
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tow
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139.5
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42.1
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4320
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1966
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Neville Island, Pa
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Dravo Corp.
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Ph
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