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Mara - (1945-1954)
See also : Esso Mara - (1954-1965)
The "Esso Mara", a seen here, was built in 1945 as "Mara" by Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point MD (#4440).
Renamed in 1954 as "Esso Mara".
Scrapped at Valencia 02.1965.
( Photo thanks to Michael Pryce )
Additioanl information :
MARA - 1945 PA 2T (aft)
3,401 GRTB for Creole Petroleum Corp., Panama 355.3 x 60.0
Tanker built by Bethlehem-Sparrow's Point Shipyard, Inc., Sparrow's Point, Md. , (4/45), #4440
1954 - ESSO MARA Cia. de Petroleo Lago, Maracaibo, VE
Broken up at Valencia 1965 by Aguilar y Peris S.L.,
arrived 23.02.1965, work began in 03.1965.
The Miramar Ship Index for "MARA"
IDNo:
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5615855
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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MARA
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Launch Date:
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10.02.1945
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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04.1945
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Flag:
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PAN
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Keel:
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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4440
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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Builder:
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Bethlehem
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Sparrow's Point
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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Owner as Completed:
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Creole Petroleum Corp, Panama
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Subsequent History:
1954 ESSO MARA
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Valencia 23.02.1965.
History :
LR/IMO
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ID
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Year built
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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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5615855
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1945
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MARA
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3401
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Creole Petroleum Corp.
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5615855
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1945
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ESSO MARA
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3401
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1954
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Cia. de Petroleo Lago
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