HMAS Whang Pu
HMAS Whang Pu (FY-03) or SS Wang Phu was a 3,204 ton riverboat of the China Navigation Company that was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Second World War. Her Chinese name translates to "Happy Times". She was one of a group of vessels called the "China Fleet" requisitioned for the RAN in similar circumstances.
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HMAS Whang Pu
HMAS Whang Pu (FY-03) or SS Wang Phu was a 3,204 ton riverboat of the China Navigation Company that was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Second World War. Her Chinese name translates to "Happy Times". She was one of a group of vessels called the "China Fleet" requisitioned for the RAN in similar circumstances.
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HMAS Whang Pu (FY-03) or SS Wa ...... RAN in similar circumstances.
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date of acquirement
1941-12-31
builder
commissioning date
1943-10-01
decommissioning date
1946-04-22
length (μ)
ship beam (μ)
1.41732e+1
status
Sold to shipbreakers 1949
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top speed (kmh)
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33,028,008
Wikipage revision ID
740,635,598
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Ship launched
Ship propulsion
Triple-expansion steam reciprocating engines driving twin screws
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Ship type
Passenger & cargo liner
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HMAS Whang Pu (FY-03) or SS Wa ...... RAN in similar circumstances.
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HMAS Whang Pu
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