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ESSO International Tankers 1970-1979
Esso Sirius - (1972-1976)
See her also as Esso Macquarie - (1964-1972)

Build in 1953 as "Lustrous". Sold in 1962 as "Esso Macquarie", renamed in 1972 as "Esso Sirius".
Scrapped in 1976.
"Esso Sirius".
 
"Esso Sirius".

The Miramar Ship Index for "LUSTROUS"
IDNo:
5214888
Year:
1953
Name:
LUSTROUS
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
28.07.1953
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
12.1953

DWT:
16645
Yard No:
1228
Length overall:
161.2
Ship Design:
LPP:
152.7
Country of build:
Beam:
21.3
Builder:
Smith's Dock
Material of build:
Location of yard:
South Bank
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-13

Subsequent History:
1964 ESSO MACQUARIE - 1972 ESSO SIRIUS

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Pusan 29.02.1976. [ By Dongkuk Steel Mill Co Ltd. ]


History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5214888
5214888
1953
LUSTROUS
11301
H.E. Moss & Co's Tankers Ltd .
5214888
5214888
1953
ESSO MACQUARIE
11301
1964
Esso Standard Eastern Tankers Ltd.
5214888
5214888
1953
ESSO SIRIUS
11301
1972
Esso Asia Services Inc .