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DOXFORD ENGINES Installed in ship’s for the CHINA NAVIGATION CO And with DOXFORD ENGINES built by:
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY of HONGKONG
YARD No YARD DOXFORD Type:
Engine No, and Type:
B.H.P. YEAR of Construction
ID No
Ship’s Name Name OWNER
Owners Ship’s Funnel
Broken up Lost
1 638 Cargo: Ref. Tons 3029
Fr. 12 1Cl.Pass. Launch:30/7/”46
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott Doxford
48LB4 2000 1946 5329199
Sinkiang(2) ’66 Tong Jit
’66 Gamsolo ’69 Kadina
China Navigaton
Co
Sunk 1.16.39N/103.52
.35Eand Refloated Broken Up
Jurong 6/10/1978
2 1353p Cargo/Ref. Tons 3152
Launch:23/4/’47
Inglis (Pointhouse) GBR
Doxford Sunderland (Engine built
1937)
52LB3 (This is the originally
engine form STATIRA,
bombed on 3/8/1940)
1900 BHP
(20½”,817/8”)
1947 5334274
Soochow(3) ’67 Kota Ratu ’75 Sang Fajar
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Kaohsiung 5/11/1984
(Nan Sin Steel Enterprise Co)
3 641 Cargo/Ref. Tons 3152
Fr. 11 1Cl.Pass. Launch:28/11/’47
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott Doxford
48LB4 2000 BHP
1947 5321796
Shansi(3) ’67 Kota Rajah ’74 Sang Suria
China Navigaton
Co
BU Gadani Beach 5/’78
4 645 Pass./Cargo/Ref.
Tons 6065 Launch: 2/11/’48
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott Doxford
67LB5 5600 BHP
1949 5068019
Changsha ’69 Kota
Pangyang
China Navigaton
Co
Scrapped 16/6/1981
Karachi (Dilamar & Sons Ltd)
5 646 Pass./Cargo/Ref.
Tons 6074 Launch:12/5/’49
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott Doxford
670LB5 5600 BHP
1949 530486
Taiyuan ’72 Kota Sahabat
China Navigaton
Co
BU Kaohsiung 10.3.80 [Chin
Shew Hwa Enterprise Co
Ltd]
6 647 Pass./Cargo Ref.
Tons 6127 Launch:23/8/’49
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott Doxford
67LB4 4500BHP 115rpm 15 knts
1950 5018181
Anking ’70 Klias
China Navigaton
Co
Badly damaged by hitting wharf
at Singapore 7/9/’76
BU Hongkong 1/1977
7
649 Pass./Cargo/Ref.
Tons 9393 Launch:9/1/1950
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott-Doxford
67LB6 6500BHP 110 rpm
1950 5293470
Chunking(2) ’52 Sold Sold to Admiralty
Renamed “Retainer”
China Navigaton
Co
BU Barcelona 19/11/1979 (Desguaces Cataluna)
8 654 Cargo/Ref. Tons 9357
Launch:31/7/’50
Scotts SB, Greenock
Scott-Doxford
67LB6 6500BHP 115 rpm
1951 5293468
Changchow(3) ’53 Sold Sold to Admiralty
Renamed “Resurgent”
China Navigaton
Co
BU: San Estaban de Pravia
27/5/1981 (Deguaces Vige)
9 245(333)? Cargo Ref. Tons 6124
Launch: Sept 2 1950
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
(Equipped to burn
boiler oil up to 3500 Redw.1)
67LB4 Stroke
2320mm IHP 5200
4500 BHP
115rpm
1950/1951 5019446
Anshun(2) ’71
Safina-e-Abid
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Gadani beach
26/5/1991
10 255 (403)? Cargo
Tons 5832 Launch:7/12/’54
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
67LB4 Stroke
2320mm
4500 BHP
115rpm
1955 5072412
Chungking(3) ’68 Fortune
Glory ’71 Kim Seng
’77 Song Gianh
China Navigaton
Co
1992?
11 256 (404)? Cargo
Tons 5832 Launch: 1/9/’55
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LB4 Stroke
2320mm
4500 BHP
115rpm
1955 5069506
Chengtu(2) ’77 Musi
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Kaohsiung, 8/6/’79 work
began 15/6/79 (Lung Ching Stel
Enterprise co Ltd)
12 264 )(415)? (EI.115
Cargo Ref. Tons 5904
Launch:17/4/’57
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LB4 Stroke
2320mm
4500 BHP
115rpm
1957 5069348
Chekiang(2) ’69 Coral Chief ’77 Coral Chief 1
’77 Kota Buana
China Navigaton
Co
BU Alang 8/1983 (Vaijnath
Melaram)
13 265 416.(EI.116) Cargo Ref Tons 5904
Launch;18/12/’57
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LB4 Stroke
2320mm
4500 BHP
115rpm
1958 5069295
Chefoo(2) ‘70Island Chief
’78 Straits Hope
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Alang 16/10/’92
14 271(EI.122)(428)? Cargo Ref. Tons 5957
Launch:13/10/’58
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LBD4 4500 BHP
115rpm
1959 5198723
Kwangtung(2) ’65 Norman
’66 Kwangtung ’79 California
’83 Wayful
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Shanghai 1985
15 276 (EI126)(435)? Cargo Ref. Tons 5957
Launch;6/1/’59
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LBD4 4500 BHP
115rpm
1959 5198735
Kweichow(1) ’66 Norman(2) ’68 Kweichow ’74 Orient Victory
’76 Fortune Victory
China Navigaton
Co
BU: Shanghai 2/5/1984
16 277 (EI.127)(437) ?
Cargo Ref. Tons 5957
Launch:5/10/’59
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LBD4 4500 BHP
115rpm
1960 5198711
Kwangsi(1) ’71 New Guinea
Chief ’77 Bangkok Star ’78 Straits Star
China Navigaton
Co
BU : Singapore 2/11/1985
(National Ship breakers)
17 654 Pass./Cargo Ref.
Tons 11.080 Launch : 17/10/’35
Barcla-Curle & Co Yard: Whiteinch
(Troop ship, managed by British India SNCo
for UK Govt.)
Barcla-Curle Doxford
Double Screw
2(67LBD5)
2 x 5600 BHP
1936 5197248
Dilwarra ’60 Kuala Lumpur
From 1960: China
Navigaton Co
Purchased from British India S.N.
Co BU : Kaohsiung
1/12/1971
18 289 (Dox.8 EI.138)(473)?
Cargo Ref. Tons 5902
Launch:12/9/’61
TAIKOO DOCKYARD Hongkong
Taikoo Doxford
670LBD4 4500 BHP
115rpm
1962 5198747
Kweilin(2) ’74 Rogers
Trader ‘82Kota Berjaya
China Navigaton
Co
BU : Gadani Beach
14/2/1986 (Jilani Corp.)
19 469 Cargo Ref. Tons 5664
Launch: 10/5/1949
Caledon Shipbuilding Dundee
(Built for Watts Britain SSCo)
Scotts Greenock
670LB5 Stroke
2.320mm
728 5500 BHP
115rpm 14 knts
1949 5289053
‘57Port Wanstead
’60 Wanstead ’63 Raeburn
’64 Wanstead ’64 Wanliu(3) ’74 Maldive
Explorer
From 1969: China
Navigaton Co
BU: Gadani Beach
11/6/78
20 470 Cargo Ref. Tons 5664
Launch: 23/8/1949
Caledon Shipbuilding Dundee
(Built for Watts Britain SSCo)
Scotts Greenock
670LB5 Stroke
2.320mm
729 5500 BHP
115rpm 14 knts
1949 5387582
Wendover ’64
Wenchow(3) ’75 Kota Subur
From 1964: China
Navigaton Co
’64 Charter. From Watts & Co
’69 Purchased BU:Gadani Beach
30/101978 (S.Z. Enterprise
Ltd)
21 471 Cargo Ref. Tons 5564
Launch: 21/11/’49
Caledon Shipbuilding Dundee
(Built for Watts Britain SSCo)
Scotts Greenock
670LB5 Stroke
2.320mm
730 5500 BHP
115rpm 14 knts
1950 5408348
Woodford ’63 Rosetti
’64 Woodford ’64 Woosung(3) ’76 New Dragon
From 1964: China
Navigaton Co
’64 Charter. From Watts & Co
’69 Purchased BU; Shanghai
3 q. 1978
22 653 Cargo
Tons 6855 Launch:
15/9/1947
J.L. Thomson & Sons North Sands
DOXFORD Sunderland
?LB5 5300 BHP
14 Knts
1948 5305819
St. Essylt(2) ’65 Yunnan(4) ’71 Lucky Two
From 1964: China
Navigaton Co
1964 purchased from South
American Saint Line
BU: Kaohsiung 23/1/1979
(Kao Yung Steel Enterprise Co
Ltd)
23 654 Cargo
Tons 6861 Launch:
25/3/1948
J.L. Thomson & Sons North Sands
DOXFORD Sunderland
?LB5 5300 BHP
14 Knts
1948 5306796
St. Thomas ’65 Yochow(3) ’71 Lucky Four
From 1965: China
Navigaton Co
1965 purchased from South
American Saint Line
BU:Shanghai 6/1978
24 1000 Cargo
Tons 9991 Launch:
30/5/1945
Lithgows Glasgow (Built for Anchor Line)
Barclay-Curle
DOXFORD
?LB6 6800 BHP
15 knts
1945 5401223
Elysia ’63 Athenian
’65 Ninghai(2) ’71 Venus Ninghai
From 1965: China
Navigaton Co
1965 purchased from Efcarriers
Ltd BU: Kaohsiung
1/9/1973 (Tung Ho Steel Enterprice Co)
25 35 Cargo Ref. Tons 2436
Launch: 6/7/1953
Langesunds MV Norway
(Built for Ludwig Loretzen, Oslo)
Barclay-Curle
DOXFORD
?LB4 2600 BHP
14 knts
1954 5033818
Bahia ’64 Italian ’66 Bahia
’66 Papuan Chief(1)
’69 Marsina ’70 Papua Chief
’75 Maldive Coral
From 1966: China
Navigaton Co
Converted for side-port loading
by Taikoo Dockyard
BU/ Bombay 12/11/1979
(Akberally & Co)
26 458 Cargo
Tons 8392 Launch:
7/7/1948
Charles. Conell & Co Scotstown
(Built for Donaldson Line)
Barclay-Curle
DOXFORD
?LB6 2800 BHP
15½ knts
1949 5079800
Corinaldo ’67 Ningpo(2)
’67 Kinaros
From 1967 China
Navigaton Co
1967 purchased from Donaldson
Line BU: Kaohsiung
3/2/1980 (Sing Cheng Iron & Steel Co Ltd)
China Navigation Company
Founded in 1876 in London, initially to trade up the Yangtze River from their Shanghai base with passengers and cargo, the Union Steam Navigation Co. of
Shanghai was taken over the following year. Chinese coastal trade started shortly after and in 1883 a regular service to Australia was initiated. Most of the
company's ships were seized by Japan in 1941 and services did not resume until 1946. Pilgrim services to Mecca and cruising started in 1960 and in 1974 China
Navigation Co. became known as part of the Swire Group. By 2000 the company still owned 12 ships which traded worldwide
1946 operations moved from Shanghai to Hong Kong and China Coast services discontinued. Routes were to Australia, Taiwan (1946), Australia - New Guinea
(1952), Japan - Hong Kong - New Guinea (1957), New Zealand (1963) and worldwide container services from 1980
Funnel till 1966 Funnel from 1967 John Samuel SWIRE 1825-1898 John Kidston SWIRE 1893-1983
TAIKOO SHIPYARD, Crank Shaft for DOXFORD Type: 670LB 4, Stroke 2320 mm, 4500 BHP at 115 rpm
Measured by: Wong Shing Ho.
Information about sunken “mv STATIRA” (see Row:2) http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f303/averheijden/3381f691.jpg
SINKIANG
Design: A.VERHEIJDEN, Stekene, Belgium
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