Name: | CHIN KIANG |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 07/09/1872 |
Completed: | 11/1872 |
Builder: | Charles Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 267 |
Dimensions: | 1249grt, 799nrt, 243.5 x 31.2 x 22.3ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (31 & 61 x 36ins), 160nhp |
Engines by: | T Clark & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 68357 |
History: | |
11/1872 | Watts, Milburn & Co, Newcastle |
1879 | Transferred to Milburn & Co, Newcastle |
29/01/1884 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 29/01/1884: Wrecked at Hore Tow Head, Huitan Bay |
On a voyage from Hong Kong to Shanghai with passengers and general cargp | |
12 crew & 44 passengers died |