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Exxon Chester - (1973-1984)
See also : Esso Chester  &  Collision "Exxon Chester" & "Regal Sword" in 1979
"Exxon Chester" was build in 1952 as "Esso Chester" and renamed in 1973, scrapped in 1984.
 
"Exxon Chester", photo taken from the bridge of the "Esso Castellon".
 ( Photo thanks to Alberto Garcia )
 
"Exxon Chester".
 
"Exxon Chester".
 
"Exxon Chester".
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The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO CHESTER"
IDNo:
5107164
Year:
1952
Name:
ESSO CHESTER
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
08.08.1952
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
1952

Tons:
17291
Link:
-
DWT:
27200
Yard No:
500
Length overall:
191.4
Ship Design:
LPP:
183.2
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
25.2
Builder:
Newport News SB
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Newport News
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-16

Subsequent History:
1973 EXXON CHESTER

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Santander 07.12.1984.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5107164
5107164
1952
ESSO CHESTER
17291
Esso Sg Co.
5107164
5107164
1952
EXXON CHESTER
17291
1973
Exxon Tptn Co.