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Esso Provence (2) - (1972-1984)
"Esso Provence" was build in 1972 and scrapped in 1984.
(photo thanks to Jérôme Billard)
"Esso Provence".
(photo thanks to Jérôme Billard)
"Esso Provence".
(photo thanks to Jérôme Billard)
"Esso Provence", note blue paint test patch !!. June 1983 at Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
( Collection Werner Knüfer )
"Esso Provence".
"Esso Provence".
"Esso Provence", at Europoort, Rotterdam.
( Photo Copyright Pieter Melissen )
"Esso Provence" a bit damaged photo.Original Name
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Esso Provence
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Type
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VLCC
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Delivered
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01-02-1972
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IMO No
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7127986
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Builder & Yard
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Chantiiers de L' Atlantique, st. Nazaire, France
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Yard No
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U24
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Engine
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Steam
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KW
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24170
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GRT
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127777
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NTR
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98511
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DWT
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259210
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LOA
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348,85
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LBP
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330,74
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Beam
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51,90
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Draft
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20,11
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Depth
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25,63
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Other names and history
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1984 Scrapped at Inchon
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Scrapped
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17-03-1984
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The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO PROVENCE"
IDNo:
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7127986
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Year:
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1972
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Name:
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ESSO PROVENCE
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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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29.10.1971
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Flag:
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FRA
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Date of completion:
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1972
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Tons:
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12777
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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259210
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Yard No:
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U24
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Length overall:
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348.9
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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330.7
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Country of build:
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FRA
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Beam:
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51.9
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Builder:
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L'Atlantique
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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St Nazaire
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Inchon 17.03.1984.
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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7127986
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7127986
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1972
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ESSO PROVENCE
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127777
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-
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Esso-Standard SAF.
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Additional information :
ESSO PROVENCE (2) (1972 -1984) F.N.E.T.
127777 g. 98511 n. 259210 d.; 347.40 oa-330.74 pp x 51.82 x 25.63 meters (19.20 draught).
Two Stal-Laval steam turbines of 32400 SHP Dr gcared to screw shaft by the shipbuilder. 16 knots.
1972 : completed by Chantiers de l'Atlantique (U 24), Saint Nazaire as ESSO PROVENCE (II) for Esso-Standard SAF, Le Havre.
17.03.1984 : arrived at Inchon (South Korea) for breaking up.
Sistership : ESSO BRETAGNE (II).