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L.P. St. Clair
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L. P. ST. CLAIR  USA, 1ST (aft)(13)
8,066 GRT for Union Oil Co. of California, Los Angeles, 445.4 x 64.2
Tanker built by Bethlehem Steel Co., Sparrow's Point, Md., (2),  #4334, 238115
1953 - Cienega Tanker Corp., Wilmington, Del.   [Union Oil Co. of Calif.]
1956 - Western Ocean Transport Co., Wilmington, Del.
1959 - POINT SAL, s/o
Broken up at Osaka 1960 by Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, arrived 09.06.1960.
( See photo below )
The Miramar Ship Index for "L.P. ST. CLAIR"
IDNo:
2238115
Year:
1939
Name:
L.P. ST. CLAIR
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
10.12.1938
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
02.1939

Tons:
8066
Link:
-
DWT:
12900
Yard No:
4334
Length overall:
141.1
Ship Design:
LPP:
134.7
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
19.6
Builder:
Bethlehem SB Corp.
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Sparrows Point
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-13

Subsequent History:
1959 POINT SAL

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Osaka 09.06.1960 [ By Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
238115
2238115
1939
L.P. ST. CLAIR
8066
Union Oil Co of California
238115
2238115
1939
L.P. ST. CLAIR
8066
1953
Cienega Tanker Corp.
238115
2238115
1939
L.P. ST. CLAIR
8066
1956
Western Ocean Tpt Co.
238115
2238115
1939
POINT SAL
8066
1959
Western Ocean Tpt Co.

"L.P. St. Clair".
 
"L.P. St. Clair".
 "L.P. St. Clair", underway in Los Angeles Harbor, ca. 1930.
(Photo Los Angeles Maritime Museum)
 "L.P. St. Clair" a bit damaged photo, docked in a harbor, ca. 1940.
(Photo Los Angeles Maritime Museum)
 "L.P. St. Clair", discharging lubricating oil at Berth 228 terminal; three men working on deck of the L.P. ST. CLAIR; ca. 1940,
two men stand in center foreground, their backs to the camera; on right side of photo - two men stand atop Oil Car #U.P. 69024.
(Photo Los Angeles Maritime Museum)