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Rochester Socony - (1920- ?? )
Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????
The "Rochester Socony", barge was a sister to the "Buffalo Socony" and "Uttica Socony", of 1920.
No further history known.
Additional information Starke & Schell registers :
ROCHESTER SOCONY, USA 1M (aft)
533 GRT, for Standard Oil Co. (New York), New York, 188.7 x 28.4
Tanker build by Bethlehem SB. Corp., Elizabeth, N.J., (9) #2151, 220806
1933 - Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., New York
1955 - PRINCESS BAY, Eastern Tanker Corp., New York (Chester A. Poling, Inc.)
1982 - MABEL L, Poling Transportation Corp., New York
No further history known.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ROCHESTER SOCONY"
IDNo:
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5284821
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Year:
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1920
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Name:
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ROCHESTER SOCONY
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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09.1920
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Tons:
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-533
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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1271
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Yard No:
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2151
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Length overall:
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59.9
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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57.5
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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8.7
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Builder:
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Bethlehem SB Corp.
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Elizabethport
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-9
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Subsequent History:
1955 PRINCESS BAY - 1982 MABEL L.
Disposal Data:
Deleted 12.1996 - existence in doubt
History:
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Registered Owner
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220806
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5284821
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1920
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ROCHESTER SOCONY
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533
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Standard Oil Co of New York
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220806
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5284821
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1920
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ROCHESTER SOCONY
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533
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1933
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Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc.
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220806
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5284821
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5284821
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1920
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PRINCESS BAY
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533
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1955
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Eastern Tanker Corp.
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220806
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5284821
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5284821
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1920
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MABEL L.
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548
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1982
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Poling Tptn Corp
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220806
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5284821
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5284821
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1920
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MABEL L.
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548
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1989
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J. Parr
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