SS Mandarin, soon after being launched, Shanghai

SS Mandarin, soon after being launched, Shanghai

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: Jo02-62. No caption for this photograph in the album.  Jo02-61, Jo02-62 and Jo02-63 depict the launching of the SS MANDARIN at the Chinese Government's Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Works Yard No. 317, at the south side of Shanghai, on 3 June 1920.  The 'Mandarin' was later renamed 'Stuart Dollar' (1922), 'Floridian' (1936) and finally 'Norbella' (1947).  'Norbella' was sold for scrapping after grounding in 1948.  Source: http://www.ssarkansan.com/home/arkansan-info.

Location

Shanghai

Date

Thursday 3 June 1920

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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