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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Esso Plymouth (1) - (1950-1962)
![]() See her as : Comanchee (2) - (1936-1950)
![]() Build as "Comanchee (II)", for the Anglo-American Oil Co., she became "Esso Plymouth (I)" in 1950.
Arrived 1962.08.09, at Grimstad for breaking up.
![]() "Esso Plymouth".
"Esso Plymouth".
"Esso Plymouth".
![]() "Esso Plymouth".
"Esso Plymouth", at Hamburg, Germany.
( Photo Copyright Andrea Hoppe )
"Esso Plymouth".
Yard No: 544
Name: COMANCHEE
Current Name: ESSO PLYMOUTH (1950)
Shipbuilder: John Brown Clydebank
Launched: 09 January 1936
Built: 1936
Ship Type: Tanker
Length: 450 feet
Breadth: 61 feet
Owner: Anglo-American Oil Company
Status: Scrapped - 13/8/1962 Grimstad.
The Miramar Ship Index for "COMANCHEE"
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![]() Subsequent History:
1950 ESSO PLYMOUTH
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Grimstad 13.08.1962.
History :
![]() Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
COMANCHEE - 1936, BR, 1M (aft), (12)
6,837 GRT for Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., Glasgow, 450.2 x 61.2
Tanker built by J. Brown & Co., Ltd., Clydebank, Glasgow, (3), #544, 164067
1950 - ESSO PLYMOUTH, Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., Glasgow
Broken up at Grimstad 1962 by Norsk Skipsopphugnings Co., arrived 13.08.1962.
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