Name: | ESSO NORTHUMBRIA |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 02/05/1969 |
Completed: | 14/05/1970 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend Yard |
Yard Number: | 3 |
Dimensions: | 250262dwt, 126543grt, 98222nrt, 1085.0 x 170.0 x 84.0ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 32000shp |
Engines by: | Associated Electrical Industries Ltd, Manchester |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 338892 |
History: | |
14/05/1970 | Esso Petroleum Co Ltd, London |
07/05/1982 | Broken up |
Comments: | 07/05/1982: Arrived for breaking up at Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
25/05/1982: Breaking up commenced by Tai Yuan Steel Corp |
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