FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name ESSI GINA
Type Bulk cargo
Yard Number 516
Launched 25/02/1963 (Largest vessel launched on the Tees so far)
Completed 07/1963
Off. Number  
Engine builder Hawthorn, Leslie & Co., Hebburn
Engine type 2SCSA 10 cyl.
GRT 35630
Length (feet) 800.1
Beam (feet) 101.8
First owner I/S Eskimo (Bj. Ruud-Pedersen), Oslo
   
History 1973 MELINA MARIA, Stamel Cia. Nav. S.A., Greece
  1974 ITEL HERCULES, Itel Hercules Inc., Monrovia
  1977 CAMPIT, Alvenus Shipping Corporation, Monrovia
   
Fate 10/09/1978 arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking

The launch, by Mike Ridgard

Photo from Harold Appleyard

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