Esso Westernport - (1977-1994)

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"Esso Westernport", a Gas Carrier, was build in 1977.

1984 - ESSO WESTERNPORT; 54,056/1977- tankers. By Esso Tankers Inc., Liberia, to Esso International Shipping (Bahamas) Co. Ltd., Bahamas.

1994 - ESSO WESTERNPORT; 57,830/1977 - lgt. Has been renamed WESTERNPORT by Esso International Shg. (Bahamas) Co. Ltd., Bahamas.

1997 - WESTERNPORT; ( Esso Westernport-94), 57,830/1977 - lgt. By Petroleum Shg. Ltd.,. Bahamas, to Independant Shg. & Tdg.Co. S.A., Panama.

Renamed GAZ IMPERIAL. Scrapped 2007 at Pakistan.

"Esso Westernport".

"Esso Westernport".

"Esso Westernport".

"Esso Westernport" at Botlek Harbour, Rotterdam.

"Esso Westernpoint" at Botlek Harbour, Rotterdam.

"Esso Westernport" at Singapore.

"Esso Westernport" seen as "Gaz Imperial".

( Photo thanks to Ramon Alvarez Mutiozabal )

"Esso Westernport" seen as "Gaz Imperial".

( Photo thanks to Ramon Alvarez Mutiozabal )

Name: Gaz Imperial

IMO No: 7403067

Ex: Westernport-1997; Esso Westernport-1994

Built: 1977

Type: LPG-carrier

Status: In Service

SubType: Gas

Flag: Liberia

DWT: 66,769

Draft: 12.60

Builder: Chantiers Navals De La Ciotat (#311)

GT: 57,830

LOA: 255.48/239.4966

Owner: Naftomar Shipping & Trading

NT: 17,349

Beam: 35.50

Speed/Cons: 16.75/-

Class: AB

Depth: 23.45

Engine Type: Sulzer

Cubic: 101.000

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