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Syosset (2) - (1984-1993)
 "Arco Endeavour, ex. "Atlantic Endeavour".
Built in 1958 by Sun SB & DD of Chester as "ATLANTIC ENDEAVOUR" for Philadelphia & Northern Steamship Co.,
she then went to Arco in 1976 as "ARCO ENDEAVOUR".
In 1984, she was acquired by Mobil and was renamed "SYOSSET", under whose colors she is shown, this vessel is
powered by a steam turbine developing 14,850HP.
In 1993, renamed as "SYOSSE", she left for her one way trip to Alang, India, in October of that year, to be scrapped.
 "Syosset" at Seattle.
US flag steam powered tanker "Syosset".
 
"Syosset".
( Photo thanks to Jim Scates )
 
"Syosset".
( Photo Copyright Chris Howell )
 
"Syosset".
( Photo thanks to Scott Keller who sailed on this ship )

The Miramar Ship Index for "ATLANTIC ENDEAVOR"
IDNo:
5029099
Year:
1958
Name:
ATLANTIC ENDEAVOR
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
17.07.1958
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
10.1958

Tons:
18347
Link:
-
DWT:
30267
Yard No:
605
Length overall:
195.38
Ship Design:
LPP:
187.5
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
25.68
Builder:
Sun
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Chester, Pa.
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST-16.5

Subsequent History:
1985 SYOSSET - 1993 SYOSSE

Disposal Data:
Scrapped in 1995 at Alang, India. [ By Gujarat Tdg Corp. ]

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
5029099
5029099
1958
ATLANTIC ENDEAVOR
18347
Philadelphia & Northern S.S. Co.
5029099
5029099
1958
SYOSSET
18347
1985
Mobil Oil Corp.
5029099
5029099
1958
SYOSSE
18347
1993
Western Overseas Inc.