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List of Esso Atlantic-class supertankers

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display_title	List of Esso Atlantic-class supertankers
section1	{{Infobox ship/image
section2	{{Infobox ship/career
flag
country	Liberia
name	Esso Atlantic and Esso Pacific
owner	Esso Tankers Inc. Liberia (ExxonMobil)
builder	Hitachi Zosen Corporation Ariake
yard_number	4484, 4485
completed	1977
launched	October 2, 1977, June 13, 1977
fate	Scrapped August, 2002, September, 2002
section3	{{Infobox ship/characteristics
class	ULCC
displacement	*73,418 tons light ship
tonnage	*
length	406.57 m
beam	71.07 m
draught	25.29 m
depth	31.22 m
propulsion	Steam Turbine
power	45,000 h.p.
speed	15.5 knots, 1 Propeller
notes	*Esso Atlantic IMO 7376525

590,308 tons full load
186,500 NT after rename
after rename
Esso Pacific IMO 7376537 The two ships of the Esso Atlantic class, Esso Atlantic and Esso Pacific, were two of only seven ships to surpass a half million tons deadweight in maritime history.

When plying the sea, the vessels had a fully laden draft of 25.3 m (83 ft), rendering them unable to navigate the English Channel, the Suez Canal or the Panama Canal when loaded to capacity.

''Esso Atlantic'' (1977-1990) 234,626 tons to 247,160 tons, 508,628 [[Deadweight tonnage|DWT]]

10/02/1977 : Esso Atlantic launched and built

1/2/1983 : Transferred to Bahamian flag, owned by Esso International Shipping Co Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas

16/08/1986 : Laid Up near Ålesund

??/??/1990 : By Esso Eastern Marine Ltd., Bermuda, to Ceres Hellenic Shipping Ent. Ltd., Greece. Renamed Kapetan Giannis

13/06/2002 : from Fujairah Anchorage bound for LOOP Oil Terminal. Sold to Pakistani breakers in 2002.

''Esso Pacific'' (1977-1990) 234,626 tons to 247,161 tons, 508,628 [[Deadweight tonnage|DWT]]

13/06/1977 : Esso Pacific launched and built

??/??/1983 : Transferred to Bahamian flag, owned by Esso International Shipping Co Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas

16/08/1986 : Laid Up near Ålesund

??/??/1990 : By Esso Eastern Marine Ltd., Bermuda, to Ceres Hellenic Shipping Ent. Ltd., Greece. Renamed Kapetan Michalis

2002: Broken up in Gadani Beach, Pakistan.

Notes

References

"About the last Voyage, Gallery Pictures and Ship Data at Broker".
"Esso Atlantic". Aukevisser.
"Esso Pacific". Aukevisser.

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