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Burlington Socony - (1924-1952)
"Burlington Socony" date and place unknown.
( Photo thanks to John Whitehouse )

Burlington Socony.
Tanker built in 1924 at Chester, Pa. by Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. for Standard Transportation Co.,
New York, N.Y. Built as Burlington Socony. Renamed Evelyn Anne 1952 and Poling Bros. No. 7 1952.
Owners include: Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., New York; Mathiasen's Tankers Industries; Poling Holding Corp.;
Motor Vessel Poling Bros. No. 7, New York, N.Y.

Additional information Starke & Schell registers :

BURLINGTON SOCONY - 1924,  USA,  2M (aft)     (9)
1,199 GRT for Standard Transportation Co., New York, 252.0 x 40.0
Tanker buit by Sun SB. & DD. Co., Chester, Pa.   (5)  #77, 223670
1931 - Standard-Vacuum Transportation Co., Inc., New York
1935 - Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., New York
1937 - mid-section renewed
1952 - EVELYN ANNE   Algonquin Corp. (Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc.), Wilmington
1952 - POLING BROS. No. 7   Poling Holding Corp., New York  [Chester A. Poling, Inc.]
1960 - M.V. Poling Bros. No. 7, Inc., New York
SE 1997.

The Miramar Ship Index for "BURLINGTON SOCONY"
IDNo:
5281192
Year:
1924
Name:
BURLINGTON SOCONY
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
08.05.1924
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
05.1924

Tons:
1199
Link:
-
DWT:
Yard No:
77
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
76.8
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
12.2
Builder:
Sun
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Chester, Pa
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
2D-9

Subsequent History:
[ 1937 rebuilt, new midbody, 79.2 mtr oa, 1235 grt ] -
1952 EVELYN ANNE - 1952 POLING BROS.No.7

Disposal Data:
Deleted 06.1996 - existence in doubt.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Starke
Ref.
Registered Owner
223670
5281192
1924
BURLINGTON SOCONY
1199
V1924
#94
Standard Tptn Co Inc.
223670
5281192
1924
BURLINGTON SOCONY
1199
1931
V1924
#94
Standard-Vacuum Tptn Co Inc.
223670
5281192
1924
BURLINGTON SOCONY
1235
1935
V1924
#94
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc.
223670
5281192
1924
EVELYN ANNE
1235
1952a
V1924
#94
Algonquin Corp.
223670
5281192
1924
POLING BROS No.7
1235
1952b
V1924
#94
Poling Holding Corp.
223670
5281192
5281192
1924
POLING BROS No.7
1235
1960
V1924
#94
mv Poling Bros No.7 Inc.