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Esso Colon - (1939-1939)
See her as "Esso Hamburg (1) - (1940-1941)".

Ordered as "Esso Colon", but she was taken over by the German Navy as "Esso Hamburg".

The Miramar Ship Index for "Esso Colon"
IDNo:
5613924
Year:
1939
Name:
ESSO COLON
Launch Date:
09.10.1939
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
28.12.1939
Flag:
PAN
Keel:

DWT:
Yard No:
225
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
149.3
Country of build:
Beam:
20.1
Builder:
Deutsche Werft
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Finkenwerder
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-12

Subsequent History:
1939 ESSO HAMBURG

Disposal Data:
Scuttled 7.35 N / 31.25 W 04.06.1941.

ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Main Owner
5613924
1939
ESSO COLON
9848
Panama Tpt Co.
5613924
1939
ESSO HAMBURG
9849
1939
Deutsch-Am.Petrol