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    Default Esso Glasgow

    On the 3rd January 1967 the Esso Glasgow exploded and caught fire, while loading clean products at Fawley.
    Is there any members around who may have been onboard? Or what were the thoughts and reaction from other ex Esso members when they heard the news?

    Bill C

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    Default Esso......

    Hello Zet.
    General info here:-(Auke Visser's Tanker Site)
    http://www.aukevisser.nl/uk/id180.htm

    Also try the Esso Forums on 'Ships Nostalgia' website.

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    Gulliver

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