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Esso Tankbarges 1880 - 1939
S.O. Co. No. 83 - (1913-1915)
See also : S.T. Co. No. 83 - (1915-1917)  &  Socony 83  &  "Esso Barge No. 311" - (1947- ?? )

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Tanker-barge built in 1913 as a schooner by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, Ohio for Standard Oil Co.
Originally named "S.O. Co.No. 83". Renamed "S.T. Co. No.83" in 1915; "Socony 83" in1917; "Esso Barge No.311", in 1947.
Home port, Wilmington, Del. Official no. : 210928.

Schooner Barge "S.O. Co. No. 83",  U.S. No. 210928.
Of 2,440 tons gross; 2,040 tons net. Built at Cleveland, Ohio in 1913.
Home port, New York, N.Y. 250.0 x 43.0 x 26.0 and a crew of 9.