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Esso Macquarie - (1964-1972)
See her also as : Esso Sirius - (1972-1976)
"Lustrous".
Build in 1953 as "Lustrous".
The H.E. Moss owned tanker "LUSTROUS", built by Smith's Dock at Middlesbrough in 1953,
purchased by Esso in 1964. Renamed in 1972 as "Esso Sirius".
Scrapped in 1976.
"Lustrous".
"Esso Macquarie", source, location and date unknown.
"Esso Macquarie".
"Esso Macquarie", at Sydney in October 1971.
"Esso Macquarie".
"Esso Macquarie".
"Esso Macquarie".
"Esso Macquarie".
The Miramar Ship Index for "LUSTROUS"
IDNo:
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5214888
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Year:
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1953
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Name:
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LUSTROUS
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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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28.07.1953
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Flag:
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GBR
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Date of completion:
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12.1953
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DWT:
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16645
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Yard No:
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1228
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Length overall:
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161.2
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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152.7
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Country of build:
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Beam:
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21.3
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Builder:
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Smith's Dock
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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South Bank
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-13
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Subsequent History:
1964 ESSO MACQUARIE - 1972 ESSO SIRIUS
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Pusan 29.02.1976. [ By Dongkuk Steel Mill Co Ltd. ]
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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Main Owner
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5214888
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5214888
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1953
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LUSTROUS
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11301
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H.E. Moss & Co's Tankers Ltd .
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5214888
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5214888
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1953
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ESSO MACQUARIE
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11301
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1964
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Esso Standard Eastern Tankers Ltd.
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5214888
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5214888
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1953
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ESSO SIRIUS
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11301
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1972
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Esso Asia Services Inc .
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