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About

Completed 1896 as "BESITANG" for Koninklijke Shell. First ship Koninklijke. 1906 transferred to N.I.T. 1920 sold to Eastern Navigation China and renamed Ning Chow. 1934 scrapped Mutual China.

Also known as	Ning Chow
IMO number	5600794
Call sign	TBVP
Construction number	80
Tonnage	417 ton
Beam	7m
Length overall	46m
Year of construction	1896
Year of renaming/broken up	1934
Service for Shell	1896 to 1920
Cargo	Oil
Class	Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state	Netherlands
Home port	's-Gravenhage
Manager	Koninklijke Shell
Shipyard	Scheepswerf Rijkee & Co Rotterdam Holland
Status	Sailing / Sailed for Shell Tankers Rotterdam / La Corona / C.S.M. / N.I.T.

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