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Saturday, 25 November 2023

Japanese cargo steam ship (ex-War Wombat 1920, South American 1920-1925, Chokyu Maru 1925-1935) Hokusen Maru 1935-1955 (Shoryu Maru 1955-1960)

Call sign JHDA. Built by Canadian Allis-Chalmers Ld., Bridgeburg, Ontario, Canada in October 1920 and broken up in 1960. Gross tonnage 2,256 tons, under deck 1,846 tons, net tonnage 1,322 tons and as dimensions 252.0 x 43.6 x 20.5 x 7 (light)-20 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, 274 nhp, coal bunker capacity 224 tons, range 1,800 nautical miles/8 knots and speed 8 (normal cruising)-11 (maximum) knots. Lake type. 

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