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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", source, location and date unknown.
"Esso Newark", source, location and date unknown.
"Esso Newark", source, location and date unknown.
"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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