A China Merchants S.N. Co. passenger steamer and warehouses, Shanghai

A China Merchants S.N. Co. passenger steamer and warehouses, Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-n1086

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n1086. This is one of four identical passenger steamers built in the U.K. in 1934 for the China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., using a loan from the British Boxer Indemnity Fund - HAI YUAN 海元, HAI CHEN 海貞, HAI LI 海利 , and HAI HENG 海亨. The ships were withdrawn from service in 1937 and sold to Jardines in 1938.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1937

Photographer

Rosholt, Malcolm

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph