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Esso London (2) - (1964-1975)
On board photos "Esso London (II)" - Part - 5
( All photo thanks to Martin Palmer-Felgate )

Taken during her first (maiden) voyage from Kiel to Marsa el Brega.

"Full speed ahead".

Gibraltar.
One of the Islands in the Medeterranean.
Chief Steward David Parker and his wife.
Captain Palmer-Felgate and his wife.
Racing against a Esso "City" tanker ?
Loading Buoy at Marsa el Brega.
Loading Buoy.
Loading Buoy.
Loading Buoy.
Wijsmuller tug "Cycloop".
   
On the left the mooring Launchk "Esso Jebel" (Dutch built).
On the right the oil pipe lines are taken on board.
Start loading Crude.

The End.