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Socony 21 - (1918-1948)
See also : S.O. CO. No. 21  & S.T. CO. No. 21

Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????

Tug build as "S.O. CO. No. 21" in 1913, built by Staten Island Shipbuilding in Port Richmond, NY.
Tug 173 BRT, GRT 183.
1915 - S.T. CO. No 21, 1918 - SOCONY 21, 1948 - CABOT, 1949 - AUTOMATIC
Fate unknown.

Registered: LR50-51:52288 /(USA)ON 211791
183 GRT, 124 NRT, (96.1x23.6'x10.9')
1 scr, T3 cyl by shipbuilder, oil fired

S.T. CO. No 21
1913: Built by "Staten Island Shipbuilding Co" at Port Richmond, NY (USA)
1913: delivered to "Standard Oil Co of New York" at New York (USA)
        (USA flag, regd New York, ON 211791, c/s KPNK)
1915: restyled to "Standard Transportation Co Inc" at New York (USA)
1918: To "Socony Mobil Oil Co Inc" at New York (USA), renamed SOCONY 21
1948: To ?? (USA), renamed CABOT
1949: To "Tice Towing Line Inc" at New York (USA), renamed AUTOMATIC
1950: still in service
Fate unknown.

The Miramar Ship Index for "S.O. Co. No. 21"
IDNo:
2211791
Year:
1913
Name:
S.O. Co. No. 21
Keel:
Type:
Tug
Launch Date:
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
11.1913

Tons:
183
Link:
-
DWT:
0
Yard No:
622
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
Builder:
Staten Island SB Co.
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Port Richmond
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1T

Subsequent History:
1915 S.T. Co. No. 21 - 1918 SOCONY 21 -
1948 CABOT - 1949 AUTOMATIC

Disposal Data:
Fate unkown.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
211791
2211791
1913
S.O. Co. No. 21
183
Standard Oil Co.
211791
2211791
1913
S.T. Co. No. 21
183
1915
Standard Trans. Co Inc.
211791
2211791
1913
SOCONY 21
183
1918
Socony Vacuum Co.
211791
2211791
1913
CABOT
183
1948
?????
211791
2211791
1913
AUTOMATIC
183
1949
Tice Towing Line Inc.