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Esso Southampton (1) - (1950-1958)
Build in 1930 as, as seen here, "W.S. Farish". She was handed over to the Anglo-American Oil Co. in 1950.
She was renamed as the first "Esso Southampton". She was sold for breaking up in Split 10.02.1958.
"Esso Southampton".
( Photo collection Morten Bjørndalen )
"Esso Southampton".
Additional Information :
W. S. FARISH USA 1ST (aft) (11)
11,753 GRT for Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. 525.0 x 74.3
Tanker built by Federal SB. & DD. Co., Kearny, N.J. (11) #114 230308
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1949 - Panama Transport Co., Panama PA
1950 - ESSO SOUTHAMPTON Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., London BR 183274
Broken up at Split 1958 by Brodospas, arr. 10.02.1958
History:
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year built
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Name
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Tons
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Name change
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230308
|
|
2230308
|
1930
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W.S.FARISH
|
11787
|
|
183274
|
|
2230308
|
1930
|
ESSO SOUTHAMPTON
|
11753
|
1950
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