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Esso Brasil (1) - (1946-1948)
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See also : Esso Rio De Janeiro - (1948-1967)
"Esso Rio De Janeiro" a small tanker, was build by Odenbach Shipbuilding, Rochester NY,
in 1944, building number 70, as " Y-70 " for US Army Tankers (Y).
632 Grt. Sold in 1946 to Brazil as "Esso Brasil".
Renamed in 1948 as "Esso Rio De Janeiro".
Additional Info :
Y-70, US, 2M (aft)
Odenbach Shipbuilding Corp., Rochester, N.Y., (4/44), #20
1946 - ESSO BRASIL, Cia. Maritima Brasileira, Rio de Janeiro, BZ
632 GRT, Tanker, rebuilt, 178.4 x 30' 1, 2M (aft)
1948 - ESSO RIO DE JANEIRO, s/o
1967 - ML RIO DE JANEIRO, Manoel Lino Costa Navegação, Ltda., Rio de Janeiro
Deleted from LLoyds register in 1993.
The Miramar Ship Index for "Y-70"
IDNo:
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6120708
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Year:
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1944
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Name:
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Y-70
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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04.1944
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Tons:
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632
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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1015
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Yard No:
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20
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Length overall:
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55.6
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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53.3
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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9.1
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Builder:
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Odenbach
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Rochester, NY
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2D-
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Subsequent History:
1946 ESSO BRASIL - 1948 ESSO RIO DE JANEIRO -
1967 ML RIO DE JANEIRO
Disposal Data:
Deleted 1993
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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Registered Owner
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6120708
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1944
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Y-70
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632
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U.S. Army
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6120708
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1944
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ESSO BRASIL
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632
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1946
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Brasileira Maritime
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|
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6120708
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1944
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ESSO RIO DE JANEIRO
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632
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1948
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Brasileira Maritime
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|
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6120708
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1944
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ML RIO DE JANEIRO
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632
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1967
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M.Lino
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