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Esso Newark - (1952-1973)
"Esso Newark" was build in 1952 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News,for Esso Shipping Co. (Standard Oil Co. of NJ).
Renamed as "Exxon Newark" in 1973.
Scrapped in 1984.
( Esso Photo )
"Esso Newark".
"Esso Newark".
"Esso Newark", painting by Tony Westmore.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO NEWARK"
IDNo:
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5108003
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Year:
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1952
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Name:
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ESSO NEWARK
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Launch Date:
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18.04.1952
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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08.1952
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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27230
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Yard No:
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499
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Length overall:
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191.4
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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183.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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25.2
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Builder:
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Newport News SB
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Newport News
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-16
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Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON NEWARK
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 10.09.1984.
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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264231
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5108003
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5108003
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1952
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ESSO NEWARK
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17378
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Esso Sg Co.
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264231
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5108003
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5108003
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1952
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EXXON NEWARK
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17378
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1973
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Exxon Tptn Co.
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