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Esso Puerto Rico (1) - (1985-1993)
"Esso Puerto Rico" was build in 1975 as "Esso Danica".
Builders - Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Japan
Owners - Dansk Esso A/S Denmark
38,720 Dwt - Length 192 Metres x Breadth 27 Metres - 15 Knots
Transferred in 1985 to Esso International Shipping (Bahamas) Co. Ltd., Bahamas and renamed "Esso Puerto Rico".
"Esso Puerto Rico" seen here driven ashore One Mile South of Fraserburgh Harbour, Scotland 2/4/90
after her anchor dragged during a severe gale when lying in Fraserburgh Bay for orders.
She was eventually refloated undamaged on the 6/4/90.
Sold in 1993 to Ruby Shipping Ltd., Malta and renamed "Corelli".
Gone to the breakers in India as the "Corelli", she was beached at Alang on the 10-8-2003.
"Esso Puerto Rico".
"Esso Puerto Rico".
( Photo Copyright Pieter Melissen )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ESSO DANICA"
IDNo:
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7379101
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Year:
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1975
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Name:
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ESSO DANICA
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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DNK
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Date of completion:
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12.1975
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Tons:
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21961
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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38741
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Yard No:
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2435
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Length overall:
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191.3
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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182.0
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Country of build:
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JPN
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Beam:
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27.4
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Builder:
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Ishikawajima-Harima
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Tokyo
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-15
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|
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Subsequent History:
1985 ESSO PUERTO RICO -1993 CORELLI
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Alang 10.08.2003.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Main Owner
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7379101
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7379101
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1975
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ESSO DANICA
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21961
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Dansk Esso A/S
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7379101
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7379101
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1975
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ESSO PUERTO RICO
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21961
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1985
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Esso International Shipping
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7379101
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7379101
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1975
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CORELLI
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21961
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1993
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Ruby Shipping Ltd.
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