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Esso Sociedad Anonima Petrolera Argentina (Esso SAPA).
Esso Campana - (1938-1978)
Drawing of the "Esso Campana", build in 1928 as "Punta Benitez" for Lago Shipping Co., Ltd.

Additional information Starke & Schell registers :

PUNTA BENITEZ - 1928    BR     2T (aft)     (10½)
2,394 GRT for Lago Shipping Co., Ltd. (A. Weir & Co.), London,  305.7 x 50.2
Tanker build by Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, (3),  #832, 160389
1936 - s/o (self-managed)
1937 - CRIOLLO FIEL, Cia. Transportadora de Petroleos, S.A., Buenos Aires,  AR
1938 - ESSO CAMPANA, s/o
1951 - Esso Transportadora de Petroleo, S.A., Buenos Aires  - s/o
1955 - Esso S. A. Petrolera Argentina, Buenos Aires
1963 - Petromar Soc. Anon. de Nav., Buenos Aires   [Esso]
1971 - Esso S. A. Petrolera Argentina, Buenos Aires
Broken up at Campana by Gurmendi S.A., July 1978.

The Miramar Ship Index for "PUNTA BENITEZ"
IDNo:
5107085
Year:
1928
Name:
PUNTA BENITEZ
Launch Date:
21.02.1928
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
16.03.1928
Flag:
GBR
Keel:

DWT:
Yard No:
832
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
93.1
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
15.3
Builder:
Harland & Wolff
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Belfast
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2T-10.5

Owner as Completed:
Lago Shipping Co., Ltd. (A. Weir & Co.), London

Subsequent History:
1937 CRIOLLO FIEL - 1938 ESSO CAMPANA

Disposal Data:
scrapped at Campana 07.1978.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
160389
5107085
1928
PUNTA BENITEZ
2394
Lago Sg Co.
5107085
1928
CRIOLLO FIEL
2394
1937
Tpt de Petroleos
5107085
5107085
1928
ESSO CAMPANA
2394
1938
Tpt de Petroleos