NEW HAVEN SOCONY

Registry and Rig Information

Name NEW HAVEN SOCONY
Registry U.S.
Official Number 233333
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 251.25
Width 40.00
Depth 12.66
Gross Tonnage 1242.00
Net Tonnage 779.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00822

Vessel History

Disposition Sank in East River, New York, NY, on February 26, 1981, following an explosion and fire; one life lost. Vessel was bound from Bridgeport, CT, for Newark, NJ, at time of loss.

Build Information

Builder United Dry Docks, Inc.
Place Built Mariner's Harbor, NY
Date Built 1934-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
POLING BROS. NO. 91955-00-001981-00-00U.S.233333

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Chester A. Poling, Inc.1955-00-001958-00-00U.S.233333
Motor Vessel Poling Bros. No. 91958-00-001981-00-00U.S.233333
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.1934-00-001955-00-00U.S.233333