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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
YINGCHOW |
120647 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1905 |
30/11/1905 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger / Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts Schooner |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Greenock |
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401 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
1992 grt / 1216 nrt / |
266.8 ft |
40.2 ft |
22.5 ft |
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Engine builder |
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Greenock |
Engine detail |
T3cy l20",33½",56"x39" 268nhp 1450ihp 11kn, 1 Scotch boiler, 1-screw |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
China Navigation Co Ltd, London |
London |
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Other names |
1942 HMINS YINGCHOW - 1945 YINGCHOW |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
1942 requisitioned by Royal Indian Navy as training ship for Landing Craft F-102 March 1944 RIN Base Shio 30.11/1945 Paid off 1946 Returned to China Navigation Co Ltd, but her condition was such that it was not economic to refurbish, hence sold to ship breakers in Bombay. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1946 |
Broken Up |
Disposal Detail |
Scrapped by Akbarzaly Noorbhai & Co, Bombay, 3rd quarter 1946 |
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