This 39’ single dome tank car is #6 in our Tank Car Series. It was built in June 1927 at the ACF Milton, PA, plant as part of series 2281 - 2315. It is painted aluminum with black belly and red band. Skelly Oil Company was a medium-sized oil company founded in 1919 by William Grove (Bill) Skelly, Chesley Coleman Herndon and Frederick A. Pielsticker in Tulsa, OK. Skelly Oil became part of Getty Oil Company, Mission Oil Company, and Tidewater Oil Company.