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Esso Tugs 1880 - 1939
National - (1898-1900)
See also : S.O. Co. No. 2 - (1900-1916)  & S.T. Co. No. 2 - (1916-1920)  & Socony 2

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National
Tug built in 1898 at Philadelphia, Pa. by John [J.] H. Dialogue & Son for Standard Oil Co. of New York.
Built as the "National". Renamed "S.O. Co. No. 2", in 1900. Renamed "S.T. Co. No. 2", in 1916.
Renamed "Socony 2", in 1920.
Sold and renamed "John A. Dorgan", Feb. 18, 1947.
Owned by Mobile Towing & Wrecking Co. of Mobile, Alabama in 1948.
Official no. : 130795.