Woosung II

History
The first of a class of three ships. The other two being the Whangpu. and "[[Wenchow II]]"

1918. Built in the wartime austerity mode.

1924. Extra passenger accommodation added from the Bridge deck aft, by the Shanghai D.& E.Co. as shown in the illustration. The hull was painted a grey colour at one stage.

December 8th.1941. Seized by the Japanese and in 1942 renamed "Reizan Maru".

1944. Sunk during a U.S. air attack in the Yangtse river, raised and repaired.

January 18th.1945. Struck an American mine, in the Yangtse river, and sank. Position 39'11" N, 115'07"E.

Service
Built for the Yangtse river service.