Name: | PAN BOLIVAR |
Type: | Tanker |
Launched: | 19/05/1931 |
Completed: | 07/1931 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1465 |
Dimensions: | 8773grt, 5582nrt, 484.2 x 65.5 x 36.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (27.5, 45.5 & 76 x 51ins) plus LP turbine, 713nhp |
Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
07/1931 | Pan American Petroleum & Transport Co, Los Angeles |
1933 | Pan American Foreign Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware |
1935 | Standard Oil Co of New Jersey, Wilmington |
1936 | Renamed ESSO ARUBA |
1950 | Esso Shipping Co, Wilmington |
1954 | Star Line Shipping Co Inc, Monrovia; renamed CAPTAIN JOHN |
02/04/1960 | Broken up |
Comments: | 02/04/1960: Breaking up commenced at Vado Ligure by ARDEM |
Above photo as PAN BOLIVAR courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as ESSO ARUBA copyright of Stuart Smith