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Esso Singapore (1) - (1962-1965)
See also : Stanvac Singapore
"Stanvac Singapore" was build in 1945, as "Grand Mesa", by Kaiser Co., Inc., Portland, Ore., Yardnumber # 58.
In 1948 she became "Stanvac Singapore" in 1962 she became "Esso Singapore".
Broken up at Hong Kong 1965 by Hong Kong Rolling Mills, Ltd., work began 1.02.1965.
"Esso Singapore" photographed at the port of Napier, Australia, between 1959 and 1964
( Photo Copyright Harold Martin Wes )
Vessel Name:
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STANVAC SINGAPORE
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Vessel ID:
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500116316
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Vessel Type:
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Steamship
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Tonnage:
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9,280 gross
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Engine:
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Steamship
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Abstract:
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Visited Auckland 2 times between 25 Sep 1955 and 16 Jul 1956 (not all visits may be recorded in this database).
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The Miramar Ship Index for "GRAND MESA"
IDNo:
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2245449
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Year:
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1944
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Name:
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GRAND MESA
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Launch Date:
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18.03.1944
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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04.1944
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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16613
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Yard No:
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58
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Length overall:
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159.6
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Ship Design:
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T2-SE-A1
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LPP:
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153.3
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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20.7
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Builder:
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Kaiser
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Swan Island
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1TE-15
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Owner as Completed:
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U.S. War Sg Administration, Portland, Ore.
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Subsequent History:
1948 STANVAC SINGAPORE - 1962 ESSO SINGAPORE
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Hong Kong 01.02.1965.
History :
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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Name change
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Owner
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2245449
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1944
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GRAND MESA
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10448
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US Govt.
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2245449
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1944
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STANVAC SINGAPORE
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10448
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1948
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Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.
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2245449
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1944
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ESSO SINGAPORE
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10448
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1962
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Esso Standard Eastern, Inc.
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