ESSO WASHINGTON

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Year Built
1942
Official Number
242407
Shipyard
Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
T2-SE-A1
Ship Length
523.00 feet
Beam
68.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
6134.00 tons
Gross Tons
10172.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
138335.00 barrels
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sunk - No Further Info

Historical Narrative


There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.


Vessel Name History

ESSO WASHINGTON

Mission

No Mission for this vessel

Historical Documents
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Milestones

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Ship Imagery

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Status Cards

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Documents

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Plans

No documents for this vessel


Shipwreck Information

Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Operator Agreement
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Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
March 14, 1945
Use at Loss
--
Cause
Sunk - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Stranded on a coral reef while en route from San Pedro, California to Eniwetok.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Pacific Ocean
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
--
Incident Location Comments
East entrance to the lagoon at Eniwetok
Lives Lost
0