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Esso Colon (3) - (1960-1970)
See also : Esso Stockholm (1) - (1949-1960)
The third "Esso Colon" was built in 1949 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News.29000 Dwt as "Esso Stockholm" renamed in 1960 as "Esso Colon".
Sold in 1970 as "Alliance Success", sold again in 1972 as "Hong Kong Gallantry" and finally
sold again in 1974 as "Tasman Voyager".
Scrapped in 1976 at Valencia.
"Esso Colon (3)".
( Photo thanks to Josu Bustinza )
"Esso Colon" at Wilton Feijenoord, Schiedam, Netherlands. 1964.( Copyright photos Wilton Fijenoord )
"Esso Colon" at Wilton Feijenoord, Schiedam, Netherlands. 1964.( Copyright photos Wilton Fijenoord )
"Esso Colon".
"Esso Colon".
Additional information :
ESSO STOCKHOLM - 1949 PA 1ST (aft)(16)
17,061 GRT for Panama Transport Co., Panama 628' 0 x 82' 8
Tanker build by Newport News SB. & DD. Co., Newport News, Va. (8) #478
1960 - ESSO COLON, s/o
1962 - Panama Transport & Shipping Co., S.A., Panama
1964 - Esso Transport & Shipping Co., S.A., Panama - s/o
1970 - ALLIANCE SUCCESS, Alliance Navigation Co., Ltd., Panama (Taipei)
1972 - HONGKONG GALLANTRY, Gallantry Navigation Co., S.A., Panama
1974 - TASMAN VOYAGER, Tasman Voyager, Ltd., Panama [Northeast Petroleum Industries, Inc., Boston]
Broken up at Valencia 1977 by Aguilar y Peris S.L.,
arrived 06.12.1976, work began in 01.1977.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO STOCKHOLM"
IDNo:
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5107217
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Year:
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1949
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Name:
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ESSO STOCKHOLM
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Launch Date:
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01.07.1949
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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08.1949
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Flag:
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PAN
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Keel:
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Tons:
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17061
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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26800
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Yard No:
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478
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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:
9160 ESSO COLON - 1970 ALLIANCE SUCCESS -
1972 HONG KONG GALLANTRY - 1974 TASMAN VOYAGER
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Valencia 08.12.1976.
History:
LR/IMO
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ID
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Built
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Owner
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5107217
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1949
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ESSO STOCKHOLM
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17061
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Panama Tpt Co.
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5107217
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5107217
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1949
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ESSO COLON
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17420
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1960
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Panama Tpt Co,
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5107217
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5107217
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1949
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ALLIANCE SUCCESS
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17420
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1970
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Alliance Navigation Co.
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5107217
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5107217
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1949
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HONG KONG GALLANTRY
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17420
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1972
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Gallantry Navigation Co.
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5107217
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5107217
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1949
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TASMAN VOYAGER
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17420
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1974
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Tasman Voyager, Ltd.
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