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Esso Cardiff (2) - (1963-1983)
See also : Extra photos Esso Cardiff (2) & Building & Launch "Esso Cardiff (2)" & On board photos Esso Cardiff (2)
Esso Cardiff - turbine tanker
Shipyard: Nederlandsche Dok- en Scheepsbouw Mij. - Amsterdam
Yard number: 498
Owners; Esso Petr. Co. Ltd. - London
Classification : LIoyd's Register
Length o.a. , . . 225,55 m
Length b.p. , . . 214,88 m
Breadth . , . . 31.09 m
Depth ., 15,29 m
Draught . . . 11.53 m
Gross register . 31,675 t
Net register . , 17,105 t
Deadweight . . 48,400 t
Main engine. NDSM / Pametrada turbine
Speed: 17 kn
Launched: September 11 th, 1962
Commissioned: May 3rd, 1963
"Esso Cardiff (2)".
Model of tanker ts. "Esso Cardiff", built by Nederlandsche Dok en Scheepsbouw Maatschappij at Amsterdam.
Model of tanker ts. "Esso Cardiff", built by Nederlandsche Dok en Scheepsbouw Maatschappij at Amsterdam.
"Esso Cardiff" a photo from a game of cards.
"Esso Cardiff".
"Esso Cardiff" was build in 1963. Sold for demolition to Korean breakers, arrived in Ulsan October, 10, 1983.
"Esso Cardiff".
"Esso Cardiff" approaching "Esso Europoort" for lightening.
( Photo by Bart de Vries )
"Esso Cardiff" approaching "Esso Europoort" for lightening.
( Photo by Bart de Vries )
"Esso Cardiff".
"Esso Cardiff".
"Esso Cardiff", repairs made after a collision damage at the NDSM, Amsterdam.
"Esso Cardiff".
( Photocollection John Sins )
"Esso Cardiff".
( Photocollection John Sins )
"Thorsgaga", left, next to the "Esso Cardiff".
"Esso Cardiff".
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO CARDIFF"
IDNo:
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5419878
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Year:
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1963
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Name:
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ESSO CARDIFF
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Keel:
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12.1961
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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11.09.1962
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Flag:
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GBR
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Date of completion:
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05.1963
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Tons:
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31720
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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48454
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Yard No:
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498
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Length overall:
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226.5
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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214.9
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Country of build:
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NLD
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Beam:
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31.2
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Builder:
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Nederlandsche D&SB
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Amsterdam
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-17
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|
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Ulsan 10.10.1983 [ By Hyundai Precision Industries 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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304439
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5419878
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5419878
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1963
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ESSO CARDIFF
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31720
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-
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Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd.
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