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Saturday, 10 November 2018

Chinese Shanghai Shipyard Kiangnan building the general cargo ship Chao Yang according to a CIA report dated November 1969


An item reported the building at the Chinese Shanghai Shipyard Kiangnan of the 350 feet long Chao Yang with as predecessor the Dong Feng. She had the same dimensions but mast an superstructure differs.(1)

Note
1.Built in 1968 by the Jiangnan Dockyard&Eng. Works, Shanghai, China in 1968 for the Shanghai Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO), Shanghai and broken up in 1997. IMO 7017272.

Source
The report was published on www.archive.org, document number CIA-RDP78T04759A009500010030-0