D/S Wing Sang

Call sign
VRBR
Class
LR100A1 with freeboard 8,45
Shipping company
Nationality
Great Britain flaggGreat Britain
Home port

Shipyard

Name
Build year
1938
Yard number
780
Month of delivery
August

Other

  • Participant in WW2
  • Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:
3.560
Net tonnage:
1.953
Deadweight:
3.030

Engine

Propulsion:
Engine size:
NHK 549

Dimensions

Length:
328.0'
Beam:
48.1'
Draft:
25.2'
  • HISTORIKK:
    v/H. Larsson-Fedde.

    8/1938: Indo-China Steam Nav. Co. Ltd., Hong Kong - WING SANG
    /1954: omdøpt - WEST INDIAN
    /1958: Shun Cheong Steam Nav.Co. Ltd., Hong Kong - TAIPOOLOY
    /1963: Tai Ping S. S. Nav.Co.Ltd (Shun Cheong Steam Nav.Co.Ltd) Hong Kong - TAIPOOLOY
    /1968: Opphugget i Hong Kong 2.kvartal 1968

    Maskineri:
    Quadruple dampmaskin, 4 cylindere diam.21 1/2", 34 1/2" & (2) 44"-42" & exhaust turbine driving steam compressor. Maskineri bygd ved Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. Hong Kong.