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Sovac - (1938-1953)
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Additional information Starke & Schell registers :

SOVAC - 1938       BR          1C(d) (aft) (10)
6,724 GRT for Standard Transportation Co., Ltd., London      422.6 x 60.4
Tanker build by Odense Staalskibsvft., Odense     (1)     #67    166345
1940 - Socony-Vacuum Transportation Co., Ltd., London
Broken up at Saga, Yamaguchi Pref, Aug 1953, delivered. at Shimizu,
arrived 23.05.1953

The Miramar Ship Index for "SOVAC"
IDNo:
1166345
Year:
1938
Name:
SOVAC
Launch Date:
09.10.1937
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
01.1938
Flag:
GBR
Keel:

DWT:
Yard No:
67
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
128.8
Country of build:
DAN
Beam:
18.4
Builder:
Odense Staalskibs
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Odense
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1C-10

Owner as Completed:
Standard Tptn Co Ltd, London

Subsequent History:
-

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Shimizu 23.05.1953.