Original name: Norfolk
Other name(s): Hsin Hwa
Ship owner: A.G.W.I. Lines; Hsin Chung Steam Navigation Co.
Ship builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works
Engine builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Michigan
Year ship built: 1916
Year engine built: 1916
Final disposition: Out of Lloyds Register in 1958. No explanation.
Notes:
Sold Chinese in 1946.
Remarks:
Names:
b) Hsin Hwa
Owners:
1) A.G.W.I. Lines
2) Hsin Chung Steam Navigation Co. (1941) (Chinese) (maybe third owner)
Registry number: US. 214564
Hull number: 157
Vessel type: Laker
Height: 21.5
Width: 43.5
Length: 253
Stroke length: 36
Gross tonnage: 2453
Net tonnage: 1759
Materials: Steel
Engine type: Triple expansion
Piston 1: 17
Piston 2: 29
Piston 3: 50