| Name: | CITY OF CHICAGO |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 25/08/1949 |
| Completed: | 06/1950 |
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
| Yard: | High Walker |
| Yard Number: | 113 |
| Dimensions: | 7622grt, 4427nrt, 10880dwt, 465.7 x 61.7 x 30.6ft |
| Engines: | 3 x Steam turbines, (HP, IP & LP), SR geared, 7920bhp |
| Engines by: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, Barrow in Furness |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 183769 |
| History: | |
| 08/06/1950 | Ellerman Lines Ltd (Hall Line Ltd), Liverpool |
| 1967 | Marepico Cia Nav, Piraeus; renamed KAPTAMARCO |
| 1970 | Marcos Shipping Co Ltd, Cyprus; renamed MARCO |
| 29/11/1971 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 29/11/1971: Arrived at Shanghai for breaking up |
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