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Enco Gloucester - 1970-1971)
See also : Esso Cloucester
"Esso Gloucester was build in 1953 by Newport News S.B. & D.D. Co, Newport News.
Became "Enco Gloucester" in 1970. Renamed again to "Esso Gloucester" in 1971. Scrapped in 1977.
"Enco Gloucester" ex. "Esso Gloucester".
"Enco Gloucester" ex. "Esso Gloucester".
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO GLOUCESTER"
IDNo:
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5107487
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Year:
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1953
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Name:
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ESSO GLOUCESTER
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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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17.03.1953
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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05.1953
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DWT:
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27240
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Yard No:
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502
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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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|
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Subsequent History:
1970 ENCO GLOUCESTER - 1971 ESSO GLOUCESTER
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 18.08.1976 [ By Nan Kwang Steel & Iron Works Co. ]
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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265336
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5107487
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1953
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ESSO GLOUCESTER
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17294
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Esso Sg Co.
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265336
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5107487
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5107487
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1953
|
ESSO GLOUCESTER
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17294
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1960
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Humble Oil & Refining Co.
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265336
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5107487
|
5107487
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1953
|
ESSO GLOUCESTER
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17294
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1969
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Humble Tptn Co.
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265336
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5107487
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5107487
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1953
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ENCO GLOUCESTER
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17294
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1970
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Humble Tptn Co.
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3933
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5107487
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5107487
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1953
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ESSO GLOUCESTER
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17294
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1971
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Esso Tankers Inc.
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Additional Info from Starke & Schell registers :
ESSO GLOUCESTER - 1953
Build by Newport News S.B.: Newport News : #502
For Esso Shipping Co.-USA
17294 GRT, 27240 DWT, 628 Feet / 601 Feet, 83 Feet, Tanker, 1 DR. Steamturbines Speed 16 Knots.
1969 (Humble Tptn Co-USA)
1970 ENCO GLOUCESTER (s/o)
1971 ESSO GLOUCESTER (s/o)
BU Nan Kwang Steel, Kaohsiung; Ar 18 Aug 1976