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Esso France (2) - (1955-1969)
The second "Esso France" build in 1955 by At. & Ch. de la Loire, Saint Nazaire.
"Esso France (2)".(Photo thanks to Yvon Perchoc)
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)", at Kalundborg, Danmark, during the '60 and early '70's.
( Photo by Jesper Brix )
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)", at Le Havre.
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)".
"Esso France (2)".(Photo FotoFlyte)
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO FRANCE"
IDNo:
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5107401
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Year:
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1955
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Name:
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ESSO FRANCE
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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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21.06.1955
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Flag:
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FRA
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Date of completion:
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12.1955
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Ton:
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23802
|
Link:
|
-
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DWT:
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35707
|
Yard No:
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365
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Length overall:
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211.5
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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203.0
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Country of build:
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FRA
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Beam:
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27.8
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Builder:
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Loire
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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-17.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1969 MARIBRUNA - 1970 TIGRIS - 1973 ARISTON
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Valencia 09.04.1976, work began 06.1976 [ by Industrial y Comercial de Levante S.A. ]
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
|
Year
|
Name
|
Tons
|
Change
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Registered Owner
|
|
5107401
|
5107401
|
1955
|
ESSO FRANCE
|
23802
|
|
Standard Francaise
|
3298
|
5107401
|
5107401
|
1955
|
MARIBRUNA
|
23802
|
1969
|
D.J. Chandris
|
3298
|
5107401
|
5107401
|
1955
|
TIGRIS
|
23802
|
1970
|
Tidal Marine Intnl.
|
3298
|
5107401
|
5107401
|
1955
|
ARISTON
|
23802
|
1973
|
Allied Sg Intnl.
|
Additional information :
ESSO FRANCE (2) (1955-1969) F.O.M.Q.
23802 g. 13968 n. 35707 d.; 211.50 oa-203.00pp x 27.70 x 14.75 meters (10.60 draught).
Two CEM-Parsons steam turbines of 17850 SHP by the shipbuilder. 17.5 knots, 9 officers + 35 seamen.
21.06.1955 : launched and 1955 : completed by At. & Ch. de la Loire (365), Saint-Nazaire as ESSO FRANCE for Esso-Standard SAF, Le Havre.
1969:sold to Armadores Maribruna S.A Liberia and renamed MARIBRUNA.
1970 : sold to Caprice Nav. Corp., Liberia and renamed TIGRIS.
1973 : sold to Pearl Shipping Corp., Liberia and renamed ARISTON.
Prior to 09.04.1976 : arrived at Valencia (Spain) for breaking up.