| Name: | HAI YUAN |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 27/07/1934 |
| Completed: | 09/1934 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1456 |
| Dimensions: | 3363grt, 2078nrt, 328.7 x 47.2 x 23.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 60 x 42ins), 383nhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots |
| Reg Number: | 161573 |
| History: | |
| 05/09/1934 | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend |
| 1934 | China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co, Shanghai |
| 1938 | Indo-China Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Hong Kong; renamed YU SANG |
| 14/03/1942 | Government of the USA - US Army |
| 09/04/1942 | Sank |
| Comments: | Sister vessel to HAI LI |
| Accommodation for 20 x 1st class, 52 x 2nd class & 28 x 3rd class passengers | |
| Also deck space is available for 900 x deck passengers | |
| 05/09/1934: Registered with the shipbuilder for the delivery voyage | |
| 14/03/1942: Requisitioned by US Army at Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines | |
| 09/04/1942: Bombed & sunk by Japanese aircraft at Mariveles while loading munitions |
Above photo of sister ship as MING SANG is copyright of the United States Navy - Japanese Merchant Ships, Recognition Manual
Shields Daily News, Saturday, 28/07/1934