Tug "Changlo" ( "Changsha II")

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Tug "Changsha II" / "Changlo"
Type Tug
Gross Registered Tonnage 248 grt. 53 nett.
Builder New Engineering & SB. Co., Shanghai.
Delivery date 1917.
Hull Steel, clincher construction.
Decks 1
Length 140.0 ft.
Width 26.0 ft.
Depth 7.5 ft.
Engine Builder By builder.
Engine Type Seam, triple expansion.
Engine cylinders 3 per engine.
Engine Power 69 Registered hp.
Propulsion mode Twin screw.
Power Steam.
Fuel Coal.
Original owner China Navigation Co.

History

1917. Built as "Changsha" to reserve the name for the ship being built for the Australian service.

1921, Renamed "Changlo"

Dec 8th.1941, Seized by the Japanese.

June 1947. Sold to Chinese interests.

Service

Built for the Yangtse river services.

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