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Esso Portovenere - (1970-1984)
See also : Building the "Esso Portovenere"
 
"Esso Portovenere".
 
"Esso Portovenere".
 
"Esso Portovenere", seen here as "Portovenere", is a Liquid Gas Tanker, was build in 1970,
sold for scrap in 1984.
( Photo (01. 1985): Wijsmuller Bros. )
Note:
The photo shows the "Portovenere " just before the start of the transfer to Kaohsiung,
Formosa, for demolition. The transfer was mad by Wijsmuller Bros., The Hague,
Netherlands, under the flag of Honduras.
( Photo thanks to Dipl.-Ing. Hans H. Meyer )

"Portovenere" ex "Esso Portovenere"  -  LNG Tanker

Shipyard: Italcantieri SpA, Genoa-Sestri shipyard
Hull-No. 1646
Year: 1969
Owner:
Mgr:
State Flag: Honduras
BRT: 30 445
NRT: 18 606
Capacity: 25 396 t
Tank Capacity: 40575.0 cubic meters (100% - 162 ° C)
Tank System: Fixed system Esso tanks (double wall, aluminum)
Sisterships are : "Esso Brega", "Esso Liguria"; "Laieta"

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO PORTOVENERE"
IDNo:
6921323
Year:
1969
Name:
ESSO PORTOVENERE
Keel:
Type:
Tanker (LPG)
Launch Date:
Flag:
ITA
Date of completion:
1970

Tons:
30445
Link:
-
DWT:
25397
Yard No:
1646
Length overall:
207.7
Ship Design:
LPP:
196.0
Country of build:
ITA
Beam:
29.3
Builder:
Italcantieri
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Genoa
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-18.5

Subsequent History:
1984 PORTOVENERE

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung, by Chi Shun Hwa Steel, arrived 7 March 1985.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
6921323
6921323
1970
ESSO PORTOVENERE
30445
Prora Tpti. SpA.
6921323
6921323
1970
PORTOVENERE
30445
1984
Wijsmuller Bros.

Additional Information :

ESSO PORTOVENERE - 1970  ( Imo.Nr. 6921323 )
Build by Italcantierti : Genoa : #1646
for Esso Tpt. Inc.- Italy
Liquid Gas  Tanker 25,397 GRT / 30446 DWT
Measurements 207.7 / 196.0 / 29.3 meter
1 DR Steamturbines, speed 18 ½ knots
1976 (Prora Tpti. SpA - IT)
1977 (Esso Tpt. Co. Ltd. - IT)
1978 (Prora Tpts. SpA- IT)
1981 (Esso Tpt. Co.Ltd.- IT)
1984 PORTOVENERE (Wijsmuller Bros., HO) - voyage to breakers
Scrapped by Chi Shun Hwa Steel : Kaohsiung : Arrived 7 March 1985.