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Esso Annapolis (2) - ( 1942-1965)
See also : IN THERE FIRST  & Convoy Routes Esso Annapolis (II) during WW 2
"Esso Annapolis (2)" after launch in 1942.
 "Esso Annapolis (2)" broadside view in midstream.
( Photo William B. Taylor )
 On one of her missions in the Pacific the "Esso Annapolis (2)" refilled the tanks of National Defense Features tanker "Cimarron".
Above "Cimarron" fuels heavy cruiser "Minneaplois".
     Tanker "Esso Annapolis (2)" out into Kill Van Kull from Newark, "Esso TugNo. 1" is escorting, October, 947.
( Photographer Sol Libsohn )
 
"Crown Trader", ex. "Esso Annapolis (2)", on the Delaware River.
( Photo Copyright Arthur P. Cooley )

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO ANNAPOLIS"
IDNo:
2241602
Year:
1942
Name:
ESSO ANNAPOLIS
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
10.03.1942
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
05.1942

Tons:
9887
Link:
-
DWT:
16590
Yard No:
4373
Length overall:
152.9
Ship Design:
LPP:
148.6
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
20.8
Builder:
Bethlehem-Sparrows Point SY
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Sparrows Point
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-15

Subsequent History:
1960 CROWN TRADER

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Hirao 19.10.1965. [ By Matsukura Kaiji KK ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
241602
2241602
1942
ESSO ANNAPOLIS
9887
Standard Oil Co (New Jersey)
241602
2241602
1942
ESSO ANNAPOLIS
9887
1950
Esso Sg Co.
241602
508246
2241602
1942
CROWN TRADER
9887
1960
American Tdg & Production Corp.

Sisterships are "Esso Hartford", "Dartmouth" and "Esso Harrisburg".

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