ST Beaujolais explained
-- commercial vessels -->| Ship Name: | - Flying A New York (1954–)
- New York Getty
- Beaujolais
| | Ship Owner: | - Tide Water Assoc. Oil (1954–)
- Crest Tankers, Inc.
- MARAD (1988–2006)
- ESCO Marine, Inc. (2006–)
| | Ship Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock | | Ship Launched: | 19 May 1954 | | Ship Identification: |
267198
| | Ship Fate: | Sold for scrap 2006 |
| Ship Length: | 628feet LOA | | Ship Beam: | 82.5feet | | Ship Draft: | 33.6feet |
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ST Beaujolais was a
tanker built in March 1954 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock for Tide Water Assoc. Oil and christened
Flying A New York. The tanker was later owned by Crest Tankers, Inc. She then entered the
National Defense Reserve Fleet at
Beaumont, Texas on 29 October 1987.
MARAD later gained title on 4 March 1988. In June 2006 she was finally sold for scrap to ESCO Marine, Inc.
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