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Mei Ping (1) - (1927-1937)
The first "Mei Ping" seen here at Yangtsze River, China. Date unknown.
The Miramar Ship Index for
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MEI PING
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IDNo / IMO
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5606658
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Year
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1927
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Name
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MEI PING
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Flag
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USA
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Owner
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Standard Oil Co. of New York
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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1119
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DWT
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0
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LOA
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??
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LPP
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62.8
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Beam
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9.8
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Dept
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??
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Draft
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??
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Machinery
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2T-??
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Power
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????
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ShipDesign
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????
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Builder
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New Engineering
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Yard
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Shanghai
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Yard No
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????
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Country built
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CHN
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Keel
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????
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Launch
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????
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Completed
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????
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Subsequent History
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Builder not confirmed.
1934 MEI PING - Standard-Vacuum Oil Co.
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End
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1937
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Disposal Data
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Bombed, set afire and sunk by Japanese aircraft, near Kaiyuan Wharf, Yangtse 12.12.1937.
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