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Esso Procyon - (1976-1978)
T1-M-BT2
Rincon Class Gasoline Tanker
Build November 1945 by Todd Houston S.B. Corp. Houston as "Tartary" # 2645, for U.M.S.C.
1945 „TARTARY", U.S. Maritime Commission, Houston.
1945 „SEGNO", U.S. War Shipping Administration, Houston.
10.1947 sold to N.V. Standard-Vacuum Tankvaart Maatschappij, 's Gravenhage.
1948 renamed: „STANVAC BENAKAT", callsign PHSH.
1959 „STANVAC BENAKAT", Petroleum Shipping Services Co. Inc.. Panama.
1963 „PROCYON", Petroleum Shipping Services Co. Inc., Panama.
1976 „ESSO PROCYON", Petroleum Shipping Services Co. Inc.. Panama.
197S „SEA SAPPHIRE", Petroleum Shipping Pte Ltd., Singapore.
5.1980 te Kaohsiung gesloopt.
"Esso Procyon", ex. "Procyon", ex. "Stanvac Benakat", ex. "Segno", ex. "Tartary".
"Procyon", ex. "Stanvac Benakat", ex. "Segno", ex. "Tartary".
The Miramar Ship Index for "TARTARY"
IDNo:
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5615819
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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TARTARY
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Launch Date:
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19.07.1945
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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11.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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Ton:
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3235
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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4205
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Yard No:
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218
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Length overall:
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99.1
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Ship Design:
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T1-M-BT2
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LPP:
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94.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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14.6
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Builder:
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Todd-Houston
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Houston
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-10
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Subsequent History:
1945 SEGNO - 1947 STANVAC BENAKAT - 1963 PROCYON -
1976 ESSO PROCYON - 1978 SEA SAPPHIRE
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 28.04.1980
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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|
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5615819
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1945
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TARTARY
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3235
|
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U.S. Govt
|
|
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5615819
|
1945
|
SEGNO
|
3235
|
1945
|
U.S. Govt
|
|
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5615819
|
1945
|
STANVAC BENAKAT
|
3235
|
1947
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Standard Vacuum Tank
|
|
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5615819
|
1945
|
PROCYON
|
3235
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1963
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Petroleum Sg Service
|
|
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5615819
|
1945
|
ESSO PROCYON
|
3235
|
1976
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Petroleum Tankship
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381541
|
|
5615819
|
1945
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SEA SAPPHIRE
|
3235
|
1978
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Singapore Sg Agency
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