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Honam Amber
See also : Esso Norway (2) & Kirstin Tassia
"Honam Amber", ex. "Kristen Tassia", ex. "Esso Norway".
Being scrapped. Ex. "Esso Norway" 1969~1979. Ex "Kirstin Tassia" 1979~1980. "Honam Amber" 1980~1985
South Korean registered.
Photograph shows what is now the stern resting on the dock, as more is cut away she will be pulled up again.
Photo taken 11.02.1986 Ulsan, South Korea.
( Photo copyright Barry Brickstock )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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ESSO NORWAY
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IDNo / IMO
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6916964
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Year
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1969
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Name
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ESSO NORWAY
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Flag
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LBR
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Owner
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Esso Tpt Co., Inc.
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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84996
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DWT
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193048 to 221400 in 1980
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LOA
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323,76
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LPP
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304,81
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Beam
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47,25
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Dept
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23,70
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Draft
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18,43
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Machinery
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1ST-15.5
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kW
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22067
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. AG
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Yard
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Kiel
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Yard No
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1204
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Country built
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DEU
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Keel
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????
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Launch
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28.02.1969
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Completed
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01.06.1969
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Subsequent History
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1975 ESSO NORWAY - Esso Tankers Inc.
1979 KIRSTIN TASSIA - Flanders Cia. Nav. S.A.
1980 HONAM AMBER - Honam Tanker Co. Ltd.
1980 Upgraded from 193048 to 221400 dwt
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End
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1985
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Disposal Data
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Scrapped at Ulsan 17.12.1985. [ Hyundai Precision Industry Co. ]
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