Vessel Details

(at time of build or when purchased by Mobil)

Socony Vacuum

IMO Number:

5332903

Call Sign:

KIGL

Delivered:

1954

Builder:

Bethlehem Shipbuilders, USA

Engine Manufacturer:

Engine Type:

Steam Turbine

Horsepower:

Speed:

Cargo Type:

Black Oils, Clean Oils

Length:

184.3 m

Beam:

25.7 m

Draft:

10.61 m

Deadweight:

28,642 tonnes

Gross Tonnage:

17,444 tonnes

Net Tonnage:

Scrapped place:

1985

Scrapping location:

Chittagong, Bangladesh

Incidents

Additional information (external links)

As 'Socony Vacuum': Auke Visser website

As 'Socony Vacuum': Auke Visser website

Name changes

1954: Socony Vacuum (Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc.)

1955: Socony Vacuum (Socony Mobil Oil Co. Inc.)

1966: Socony Vacuum (Mobil Oil Corporation)

1983: Comanche (American Bulk Carriers Inc.)

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