SAN CRISTOBAL

Registry and Rig Information

Name SAN CRISTOBAL
Registry PANAMA
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 355.00
Width 60.00
Depth 17.50
Gross Tonnage 3401.00
Net Tonnage 2002.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00016

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1960 (3696 gross - 2143 net).
History Built for Standard Oil Co. subsidiary for service to Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela.
Disposition While on voyage from Las Minas for Cristobol, broke in two off Colon on December 13, 1968. Bow section later sank in position 9.26N x 79.50W; stern section initially was moored, but broke adrift and went aground on December 16, 1968.

Build Information

Builder Barnes-Duluth Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Duluth, MN
Date Built 1943-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
ESSO SAN CRISTOBAL1950-00-001960-00-00VENEZUELA
BERMUDA EXPLORER1960-00-001968-00-00U.K.315189
WITWATER1968-00-001968-00-00U.K.315189

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Creole Petroleum Corp.1943-00-001950-00-00PANAMA
Cia de Petroleo Lago1950-00-001960-00-00VENEZUELA
Challenger, Ltd.1960-00-001968-00-00U.K.315189