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Last Edited: 2025-01-01 8:36:17 PM

Texaco Mississippi (1975/05)

Texaco Mississippi (1977/05/14)

IMO:

5357202

Details/Construction
Builder:	Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company	Location:	Chester, Pennsylvania, United States	Hull #:	303
Builder 2:	Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company	Location 2:	Newport News, Virginia, United States	Hull #:
Design:	T2-SE-A1
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1944/01/21	Commissioned:	1944/02

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Westinghouse steam turbine engine	Output:	7240 shp (5325 kW) - 15.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	Westinghouse Electric Corporation - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	159.6 m (523.6 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	10667
	Length (lbp):	153.3 m (503.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	6430
	Beam:	20.7 m (68.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	16613
	Depth:	8.9 m (29.1 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
Year: 1964	Length (oa):	190.05 m (623.5 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	15688
	Length (lbp):	181.06 m (594.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	11296
	Beam:	22.64 m (74.3 ft)	Dead Weight:	26588
	Depth:	13.26 m (43.5 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	10.208 m (33.5 ft)
	Change Description:	Lengthened, widened & deepened with the addition of a new cargo section - Rebuilt at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company shipyard at Newport News, Virginia

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
The Texas Company - United States		1994/02	1984
Texaco Refining & Marketing Inc. - United States		1984	1992/06
Eastern Overseas Inc. - United States		1992/06	1992/11

Fleet	From	Until
Texaco Marine Company Inc. - Beaumont, Texas	1944/02	1992/06

Name History

Registration History

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 245082	Wilmington, Delaware, United States	KWEQ		1944/02	1992/11

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Alang, India by Baldev Shipbreakers
Arrival at Yard	1992/11/22	Beached:	Work Began:
Lost			Date: