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Esso Durham - (1958-1967)
Courier - (1972- 1975)
"Courier", ex "Pyrgos", ex. "Durham", ex. "Esso Durham", at Vancouver, Canada, July 4th, 1974.
(Photo Paul Wille)

The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO DURHAM"
IDNo:
5107281
Year:
1958
Name:
ESSO DURHAM
Launch Date:
20.12.1957
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
09.1958
Flag:
GBR
Keel:

Tons:
24127
Link:
-
DWT:
36000
Yard No:
159
Length overall:
210.3
Ship Design:
LPP:
201.2
Country of build:
GBR
Beam:
27.5
Builder:
Vickers-Armstrongs
Material of build:
Location of yard:
High Walker
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-16.5

Subsequent History:
[ 1962 Lg 223.4 / 213.4 mtr, 25673 grt / 40283 dwt ] -
1969 DURHAM - 1971 PYRGOS - 1972 COURIER

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 31.07.1975.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5107281
5107281
1958
ESSO DURHAM
24127
Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd.
5107281
5107281
1958
DURHAM
25673
1969
Petroleum Transport Inc.
5107281
5107281
1958
PYRGOS
25673
1971
Petroleum Transport Inc.
5107281
5107281
1958
COURIER
25673
1972
Helmos Shipping Inc.