Name Taiping Beam 48.2 ft (14.7 m) Launched 1926 Draft 7.22 m | Fate Broken up in 1961. Draught 23.7 ft (7.2 m) Length 107 m Builder Hong Kong | |
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Owner Australian Oriental Line Propulsion Triple expansion engine | ||
Taiping was a 4,324 tons steam ship built by Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company, Hong Kong in 1926 for the Australian Oriental Line.
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Operational history
Taiping was requisitioned by the Royal Navy as a Victualling Stores Issuing Ship in 1941. She was returned to her owners in 1947.
Fate
Taiping was broken up at Hong Kong in October 1961.
References
SS Taiping (1926) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA