| Name: | CHAKRATA |
| Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 15/10/1951 |
| Completed: | 19/12/1951 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1882 |
| Dimensions: | 9229dwt, 7265grt, 4108nrt, 484.5 x 62.7 x 27.2ft (*) |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 6cyl (670 x 2320mm), 6800bhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Low Walker |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 17.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 184552; (IMO: 5067780) |
| History: | |
| 19/12/1951 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London |
| 1973 | Absorbed into the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co, London |
| 02/08/1973 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 02/08/1973: Broken up by Yun Shen Steel & Iron Works Co at Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| (*) Dimensions are: Length OA, Extreme Breadth and Draft |
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