Photo Courtesy of : Paul Smith
M/T V. L. KEEGAN
Built in 1932, by Ira S. Bushey and Sons of Brooklyn, New York as the V.L. Keegan for Spentonbush Fuel Transport, Incorporated.
She was late acquired by the United States Navy where she was designated as the YO 166 during World War II.
The unit was later acquired by the Eklof Marine Corporation of Staten Island, New York where she was renamed as the V.L. Keegan She sank at the pier, and was raised.
In 1989, she was reefed off of the New Jersey coast.
(Paul Smith)
- Vessel Name: M/T V. L. KEEGAN
- Vessel Service: TANK SHIP
- Trade Indicator: Coastwise Unrestricted
- Hull Material: STEEL
- Ship Builder: IRA S BUSHEY & SONS INC
- Year Built: 1932
- Hailing Port: NEW YORK, NY.
- Gross Tonnage: 112
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Previous Vessel Names:
V.L. Keegan, YO 166, Keegan -
Previous Vessel Owners:
Spentonbush Fuel Transport Incorporated, United States Navy, Eklof Marine Corporation
