ROYAL OAK

Registry and Rig Information

Name ROYAL OAK
Registry U.S.
Official Number 247574
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 504.00
Width 68.16
Depth 39.16
Gross Tonnage 10296.00
Net Tonnage 6154.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00468

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1953 (10528 gross - 6333 net). \"Jumboized\" by American Ship Building Co., Lorain, OH; completed on December 3, 1966 (mid-body from USS PASSUMPSIC- AO-107) (566 x 75 x 39; 12000 gross - 8500 net). (Hull #889).
Disposition Removed from documentation in March, 1977, as sold Indian for scrapping.

Build Information

Builder Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Place Built Chester, PA
Date Built 1945-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
TRANSBAY1963-00-001966-00-00U.S.247574
TRANSHURON1966-00-001977-00-00U.S.506349

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Cities Service Oil Co. (PA)1947-00-001963-00-00U.S.247574
Hudson Waterways Corp.1963-00-001972-00-00U.S.506349
U.S. Secretary of Commerce1972-00-001977-00-00U.S.506349
U.S.War Shipping Administration1945-00-001947-00-00U.S.247574