Sister ship of the Anhui I
| Chinhua
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| ID /IMO No. 1118354.
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| Type
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cargo/passenger.
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| Gross Registered Tonnage
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2,198 grt. 1,349 nett.
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| Builder
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Scott & Co.,CB. Greenock. Yard No. 384.
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| Delivery date
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Nov 27th.1903
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| Hull
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Steel, clincher construction.
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| Decks
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2.
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| Length
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300.0 ft. F'c'sle 37.0 ft. Bridge 86.0 ft.
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| Width
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40.0 ft.
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| Depth
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21.5 ft.
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| Passengers
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Deck.
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| Engine Supplier
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Greenock Foundry Co.
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| Engine Type
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Steam, triple expansion.
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| Engine cylinders
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3 per engine. 14.5 ins.dia. 24 ins.dia. 39.5 ins dia.
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| Engine stroke
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2.5 ft.
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| Engine Power
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Total, 314 nhp. 1,500 ihp.
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| Propulsion mode
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Twin Screw.
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| Speed
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11.5 kts.
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| Rigged
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Schooner.
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| Displacement
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4,468 tons.
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| Deadweight
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2,858 tons.
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| Bale capacity
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131,950 cu.ft.
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| Block coefficient (Cb)
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0.75
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| Power
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Steam
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| Condenser cooling surface
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2,200sq.ft.
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| Steam expansion ratio
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10.75.
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| ratio_of_air_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume
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18.4
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| ratio_of_sw_circulating_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume
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16.7
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| Boiler
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2, cylindrical (scotch)
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| Boiler pressure
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190 psi.
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| Boiler dimensions (total)
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15.0 ft. high. 11.5 ft long.
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| Heating Surface (total)
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5.180 sq.ft.
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| Grate Area (total)
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121 sq.ft.
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| Steam space volume
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1,018 cu.ft.
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| Fuel
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Coal
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| Furnace
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3 per boiler.
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| Furnace dimensions
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3'8" dia. 11.5 ft lomg.
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| Draught
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Forcd.
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| Propeller
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Both left and right hand, 10.63 ft. dia. 10.75 ft. pitch
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| Propeller blades
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4 per propeller.
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| Propeller formation
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Solid
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| Propeller material
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Castiron.
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| Built classification society
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B.O.T.
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| Launched
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Nov 4th. 1903.
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| Original owner
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China Navigation Co.
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History
Feb. 1935. Sold to Japanese ship breakers.
Service
Built for the China coast trade.
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