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Esso Hythe - (1959-1981)
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 "Esso Hythe", photographed at Southampton providing fuel bunkering services to Canberra, August 29th, 1980.
"Esso Hythe" was build in 1959. Sold in 1981 as "Rim".
Sold in 1998 as "Rima I, scrapped in 20 ?.
( Photo Copyright Tim Webb )
 "Esso Hythe", at Barry, heading out. Photo taken sometime in 1978.
( Photo Copyright James Henton )
 "Esso Hythe", in the entrance lock at Barry, heading out.
Photo taken sometime in 1978.
( Photo Copyright James Henton )
 "Esso Hythe". Esso bunkering tanker alongside in No 2 Dock, Barry, next to the immaculate bow of the banana boat 'Geestcrest'.
Photo taken sometime in 1978.
( Photo Copyright James Henton )
 "Esso Hythe".
"Esso Hythe".
 "Esso Hythe".
 "Esso Hythe".
"Esso Hythe", fitting out at Hessle Charlie Hill.
"Esso Hythe".

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO HYTHE"
IDNo:
5107633
Year:
1959
Name:
ESSO HYTHE
Keel:
24.06.1958
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
07.01.1959
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
12.05.1959

Tons:
856
Link:
-
DWT:
1321
Yard No:
759
Length overall:
63.7
Ship Design:
LPP:
60.1
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
10.8
Builder:
Scarr
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Hessle
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-10

Subsequent History:
1981 RIM - 1998 Rima I

Disposal Data:
Deleted from LR. 09.01.2012 - existence in doubt.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
300897
5107633
5107633
1959
ESSO HYTHE
856
Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd.
5107633
5107633
1959
RIM
856
1981
Abdullah Gandour
5107633
5107633
1959
RIM
856
1983
Tristar Sg Ltd.
5107633
5107633
1959
RIMA I
856
1998
Ali Kara Hassan