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Standard (1) - (1888-1891)
"Standard", tanker, operated by the Standard Oil Company of New York, distant port side view underway in harbor.Burned and converted to barge "S.O. Co. No.56", about two years later.
( Photo P- Eldredge )
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
STANDARD - 1888, (iron), USA, 1 Triple
832 GRT for Standard Oil Company, New York, 162.0 x 30.0
Tanker build by Delaware River Iron SB & Eng. Works, Chester, Pa. (4), #247, 116199
Heavily damaged by explosion and fire, 1891
1891 - S.O. Co. No.56, s/o, ( converted to barge by builders, conversion yard #264 )
1915 - S.T. Co. No.56, s/o
1918 - SOCONY 56, s/o
D- MVUS - 1935 - abandoned
The Miramar Ship Index for "STANDARD"
IDNo:
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2116199
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Year:
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1888
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Name:
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STANDARD
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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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14.01.1888
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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04.1888
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Tons:
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832
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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247
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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49.4
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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9.1
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Builder:
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Delaware River
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Material of build:
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Iron
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Location of yard:
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Chester, Pa.
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1T-
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Subsequent History:
1891 S.O. Co. No.56 - 1915 S.T. Co. No.56 -
1918 SOCONY 56 - ?? MVUS
Disposal Data:
Abandoned 1935
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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116199
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2116199
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1888
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STANDARD
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832
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Standard Oil Co NY
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116199
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2116199
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1888
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S.O. Co. No. 56
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832
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1891
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Standard Oil Co NY
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116199
|
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2116199
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1888
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S.T. Co. No. 56
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832
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1915
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Standard Oil Co NY
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116199
|
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2116199
|
1888
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SOCONY 56
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832
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1918
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Standard Oil Co NY
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116199
|
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2116199
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1888
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MVUS
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832
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??
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????
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