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Tankers (1950-1959)
Esso Hull - 1950-1958)
 Build as the third "Seminole" in 1936 for the British Mexican Petroleum Co., Ltd,. in 1944 to Anglo
American Oil Co., in 1950 renamed as "Esso Hull". 12.1958 scrapped at Trieste.
( Photo thanks to Andreas Spörri )
 
"Esso Hull", ex. "Seminole".
( Photo thanks to Roel Zwama )
 
"Esso Hull".
 
"Esso Hull".
( Photo collection Morten Bjørndalen )
 
"Esso Hull".
 
"Esso Hull".
 
"Esso Hull".
 
"Esso Hull".

Additional Information from the Starke & Schell Ships-registers ;

SEMINOLE - 1936     BR     1M (aft)     (12)
10,389 GRT for British Mexican Petroleum Co., Ltd., London    490.4 x 69.9
Tanker built by Blohm & Voss, K. a. A., Hamburg      (4)     #502     164612
1944 - Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., London
1950 - ESSO HULL   Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., London
Broken up at Trieste 1959 by SIDEMAR,  arr. 3.12.68.

The Miramar Ship Index for "SEMINOLE"
IDNo:
1164612
Year:
1936
Name:
SEMINOLE
Launch Date:
18.01.1936
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
21.04.1936
Flag:
GBR
Keel:

DWT:
Yard No:
502
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
149.5
Country of build:
DEU
Beam:
21.3
Builder:
Blohm & Voss
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Steinwerder
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-12

Owner as Completed:
British Mexican Petroleum Co Ltd, London

Subsequent History:
1950 ESSO HULL

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Trieste 03.12.1958.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Main Owner
164612
1164612
1936
SEMINOLE
10389
British Mexican
164612
1164612
1936
ESSO HULL
10389
1950
Esso Petroleum Co.