Sister of the ship Shaoshing
Yochow I
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ID /IMO No. 1114783.
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Type
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Cargo/passenger.
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Gross Registered Tonnage
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2,127 grt. 1,306.tons
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Builder
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Scott & Co. CB. Yard No. 375.
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Delivery date
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Nov. 5th. 1901.
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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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290.0 ft., F'c'sle.32.0 ft. Bridge 78.0 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. ft.
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Passengers
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Deck.
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Engine Builder
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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, 13.5 ins.dia. 22 ins.dia. 36.5 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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280 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 kts.
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Rigged
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Schooner.
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Displacement
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4,380 tons.
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Deadweight
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2,898 tons.
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Bale capacity
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135,990 cu.ft.
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Block coefficient (Cb)
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0.769
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Power
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Steam, triple expansion.
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Condenser cooling surface
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1,900 sq.ft.
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Steam expansion ratio
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11.25
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ratio_of_air_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume
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18.5
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ratio_of_sw_circulating_pump_capacity_to_lp_cylinder_volume
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18.3
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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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14.75 ft. high. 10.5 ft. long.
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Heating Surface (total)
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3,750 sq.ft.
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Grate Area (total)
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120 sq.ft.
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Steam space volume
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876 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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3'6" dia. 7'2" long
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Draught
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Natural.
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Propeller
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2, Right and Left hand, 9.67 ft.dia. 9.67 ft. dia.
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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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Cast iron
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Launched
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Oct.15th. 1901.
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Launched by
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Mrs.J.H.Scott
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Original owner
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China Navigation Co.
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History
March 20th. 1918. 54 miles North east of Port Said, torpedoed and sunk by U33,Captian Gustav Sieb. The master and 49 crew died.
Service
Built for the China coast trade.
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