Other name(s): J. L. Latimer; Lio_; Val_51
Ship owner: Jocharanne Tugboat Corp.; Magnolia Petroleum Co.; Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.; Standard Transportation Co.; Standard-Vacuum Transportation Co.
Ship builder: New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, New Jersey
Ship re-builder: Federal Ship Building and Dry Dock Co., Kearny, New Jersey
Engine builder: McIntosh and Seymour Corp.
Year ship built: 1924
Year engine built: 1924
Final disposition: Removed from documentation in September 1965. Scrapped c. 1967.
Notes:
New midbody installed by Federal Shipbuiling & Dry Dock Co., Kearny, New Jersey, in 1935. Tonnage change in 1950 to 1235 gross, 744 net. Rig changed to barge in 1964 (228'2" x 40' 1" x 12' 8"; 1022 gross - 1022 net).
Remarks:
b) J. L. Latimer (1954)
c) Lio (1957)
d) Val 51 (1964)
Owners:
1) Standard Trans. Co., New York, N. Y. (1924-1931)
2) Standard-Vacuum Trans. Co., New York, N. Y. (1931-1934)
3) Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., New York, N. Y. (1934-1954)
4) Magnolia Petroeum Co., Beaumont, Texas (1954-1957)
5) Jocharanne Tugboat Corp., New York, N.Y. (1957-1965)
Registry number: US. 272580
Hull number: 292
Vessel type: Tanker
Height: 14 ft.
Width: 40 ft.
Length: 252.8 ft.
Stroke length: 18 in.
Gross tonnage: 1235
Net tonnage: 744
Materials: Steel
Engine type: Diesel (twin), 6 cyl.
Piston 3: 13 in.