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ST Overseas Vivian (AOT-1205)

Overseas Alice Class Tanker:

Built in 1968 as ST Overseas Vivian at Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point Yard, Baltimore, MD. for the Overseas Shipholding Co.

Launched, 15 August 1968

Delivered for commercial service, 31 January 1969, Ocean Tankship Corp. New York, N.Y.

Sold at sea to Vivian Tankship Corp., 3 January 1980

ST Overseas Vivian (AOT-1205) was time chartered by the Military Sealift Command (MSC), 14 November 1982 to the mid 1990s

At the expiration of charter ST Overseas Vivian was returned to commercial service

Final Disposition, scrapped

Specifications:
Displacement 37,750 t.(lt)
Length unknown
Beam unknown
Draft unknown
Speed unknown.
Complement unknown
Cargo Capacity unknown
Armament none
Propulsion Steam turbines, single shaft

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description	Contributed By
Military Sealift Command (Time Charter)
	68k	*ST Overseas Vivian* (AOT-1205)** moored pierside, 1 January 1986, place unknown. US DOD photo # DNSC8603150 from the Defense Visual Information Center	Peter Westdijk
	39k	*ST Overseas Vivian* (AOT-1205)** entering Subic Bay, P.I. The commercial tanker, which was operating under a charter with MSC, transported 109 Vietnamese refugees to the Naval Base at Subic Bay, following their recovery from a disabled boat in the South China Sea on 29 April 1989. US DOD photo # DNSN8909071, photo by PH1 Michael D. Flynn.	Defense Visual Information Center web site
	39k	*ST Overseas Vivian* (AOT-1205)** entering Subic Bay, P.I. with 109 Vietnamese refugees on board. following their recovery from a disabled boat in the South China Sea on 29 April 1989. US DOD photo # , photo by PH1 Michael D. Flynn.	Defense Visual Information Center web site
Merchant Service
0965120504	132k	ST Overseas Vivian at anchor, date and location unknown. Photo from flickrby midnightsonn@gmail.com	John Spivey

There is no DANFS history for ST Overseas Vivian (AOT-1205) available at NavSource

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