MV Esso Cadillac
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Esso Cadillac was an 8,149 GRT tanker which was built in 1940 as Empire Bronze for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). She was sold into civil service in 1946 and renamed Esso Cadillac. Another change of ownership in 1956 saw her renamed Maribella II and she served under this name until scrapped in 1959.
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Builder | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne.[1] |
Yard number | 627 |
Launched | 19 August 1940 |
Completed | November 1940 |
Out of service | 14 August 1959 |
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Fate | Scrapped |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | |
Length | 465 ft 3 in (141.81 m) |
Beam | 59 ft 3 in (18.06 m) |
Depth | 33 ft 8 in (10.26 m) |
Propulsion | 1 x 4SCSA diesel engine |
Speed | 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h) |
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