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ESSO BALBOA - IMO 5106897

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Photographer:
Manfred [ View profile ]
Location:
Hamburg, Germany
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Nov 20, 2020
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ESSO BALBOA at Howaldtswerke Hamburg (HWH) in the mid 1960s where she got a bulbous bow.
Built in 1959 by Brest Arsenal, Brest, FRA (227) as ESSO NORWICH for Esso Petroleum Co Ltd, London. Gt 23.997, 35.724 tdw.
62- ESSO BALBOA, Panama Tpt & Sg Co SA, Panama
63- lengthened and deepened at HWH, now Gt 30.187, 50.500 tdw
69- ELAND, Oil Tpt Co Inc, Panama
71- ERESSOS
73- MESSENGER
76- broken up at Kaohsiung.

Behind her is AL-MALIK SAUD AL-AWAL, IMO 5007601.

© and permission by Helmut Groening.

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Current name:
MESSENGER

Former name(s):

 -  Eressos (Until 1973 Jan)

 -  Eland (Until 1970 Jan)

 -  Esso Balboa (Until 1969 Jan)

 -  Esso Norwich (Until 1962 Jan)

Vessel Type:
Tanker
Gross tonnage:
30,187 tons
Summer DWT:
52,133 tons

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