Category:Charon (ship, 1903)

Ship

• Type: Passenger / cargo steamship
• Built by: Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Dundee
• Yard No: 166
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1903.10.31
• Completed: 1903
• Length over all: 306.1 ft
• Beam: 45.2 ft
• GT: 2682
• DWT:

History

• 1903 Named Charon; Flag: Fremantle
  • Official number: 118013
  • Port: Fremantle
  • Owner: Ocean Steam Ship Co. Ltd.
• 1925 Renamed Yuan Lee; Flag: China
  • Owner: Yuan Heng S.S. Co. - Quach Dam, Swatow
• 1935 Renamed King Lee; Flag: Hong Kong
  • Owner: Mok H. Kiu, Hong Kong
• 1935 Renamed Wing Fook; Flag; China
  • Port: Canton
  • Owner: Kwangtung Products Sales Bureau, Canton
• 1941 Renamed Iris; Flag: Panama
  • Call sign: HPTT
  • Owner: Wallem & Co., Panama / Hong Kong
• 1947 Renamed Hsiang Hsing; Flag: China
  • Owner: Shaw Hsing Steamship Co. Ltd., Shanghai
• 1950.07 Sold for scrap