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Stanvac Bombay - (1948-1962)
 
"Stanvac Bombay" was build in 1944, as "Elk Basin", by Kaiser Co., Inc., Portland, Ore., Yardnumber # 61.
In 1948 she became "Stanvac Bombay" and was scrapped in 1962.
 
"Stanvac Bombay", ex. "Elk Basin".
 
"Stanvac Bombay", ex. "Elk Basin".
 
"Stanvac Bombay", ex. "Elk Basin".
 
"Stanvac Bombay", ex. "Elk Basin".
 "Stanvac Bombay", ex. "Elk Basin".

T2-SE-A1
Built May 1944 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "Elk Basin" # 1918, for U.M.S.C.
1948 - STANVAC BOMBAY, Standard-Vacuum Oil Co., Wilmington, Del.  (New York)
1955 - s/o, Panama, PA
Broken up at Keelung 1962 by Tung Ho Co., arrived. 30.03.1962.

 The Miramar Ship Index for "ELK BASIN"
IDNo:
2245536
Year:
1944
Name:
ELK BASIN
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
05.04.1944
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
05.1944

Tons:
10448
Link:
-
DWT:
16613
Yard No:
61
Length overall:
159.6
Ship Design:
T2-SE-A1
LPP:
153.3
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
20.7
Builder:
Kaiser
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Swan Island
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-15

Subsequent History:
1948 STANVAC BOMBAY

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Keelung 30.03.1962. [ By Tung Ho Co. ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
245536
2245536
1944
ELK BASIN
10448
U.S. Govt.
245536
2245536
1944
STANVAC BOMBAY
10448
1948
Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.
2245536
1944
STANVAC BOMBAY
10448
1955
Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.

Vessel Name:
STANVAC BOMBAY
Vessel ID:
245536
Official No:
245536
Vessel Type:
Tanker
Tonnage:
10,407 gross
Owner:
STANDARD VACUUM TRANSPORTATION CO. LTD.
Built:
1944
Date of Fate:
1962
Type of Fate:
Broken up
Abstract:
Visited Auckland 6 times between 7 Jun 1949 and 18 Apr 1961 (not all visits may be recorded in this database).
Ex ELK BASIN-1948.