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Socony - (1936-1941)
Unfortunaly no picture available, anyone ?????
Additional information Starke & Schell registers :
SOCONY - 1936 BR 1C(d) (aft) (10)
4,404 Grt build for Standard Transportation Co., Ltd., Hong Kong 349.7 x 52.3
Tanker build by Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack (3) #718 159450
1940 - Socony-Vacuum Transportation Co., Ltd., London
Sunk in collision with s/s TONGARIRO, 9 Sep 1941, in 51.03N-41.32W, voy. Baytown & Halifax - River Thames, lubricating oil