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ESSO PURFLEET - IMO 6619138
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The 1967 Haverton Hill (Teesside) built coastal tanker ESSO PURFLEET is seen passing Portishead, outbound from Avonmouth fifty years ago today, on 14th May 1969.
Later: 1983 PRIMA JEMIMA - 86 THITA PEGASUS - 87 RAINBOW - 87 DUBAI STAR - 91 EL MIURA - SICILY - 93 AFRICA
While on voyage from Eleusis to India for breaking, she was wrecked at Sarakiniko, Milos Island, on 17.12.03 and broke in two.
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Former name(s):
- El Miura (Until 1993)
- Sicily (Until 1993)
- Dubai Star (Until 1991 May)
- Thita Pegasus (Until 1987)
- Esso Purfleet (Until 1983)
- Sicily (Until 1967 Jan)
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