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CHOY SANG

Shipbuildervessel built by Hall, Russell & Company, Limited (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)

Date1888

Object NameSCREW STEAMER

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 260' x breadth 35 1/12' x depth 25'
gross tonnage: 1880 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001886

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 243
Official Number: 94372
Subsequent Name: CHOY SANG MARU

Fate: unknown (see note)

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Screw steamer, 2 decks, bridge deck 64', forecastle 33'.

Owners:
1888-1902: Indo China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, Hong Kong,
1902-05: Miwa Asajiro, Uraga
1908-11: Itaya Gomei Kaisha, Yokohama.
1914-20s: Itaya Shosen Kabushiki Kaisha, registered at Nishinomiya.
1925-31: Owner now Katagiri Torakitchi, Niigata, Japan.

Masters:
1888-93: Master C. R. Balderney
1896-1902: Master G. Bowker

Note: No record found of vessel in List of Ships Broken up, etc, 1936-41. In Lloyd's 1939-40 vessel is listed in Hall Russell's list as still in service, but is starred (*) as being no longer in existence. Owner Katagiri no longer listed.