The 1981 built "Lok Sang" might not be the same as the one in Master Rochester’s photos. The 1981 built "Lok Sang" was sunk by Chinese forces to block the Yangtsze River in 1937. However, Master Rochester labelled this "Lok Sang" photoed in 1946 in his photo album: https://gwulo.com/media/45554
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SS LOKSANG
Additional photos and information on the LOKSANG (built 1946) and other vessels in the ICNC fleet can be found on the Old China Coast Ships website.
https://www.oldchinaships.com/_files/ugd/45c03c_e857bb886c0141c69fa4fc74fc02ac69.pdf
Jardine, Matheson & Company (1852)
Indo China Steam Navigation Company Ltd (1881) Illustrated Fleet List (1852-1976) pdf
Regards degahk
Re: SS LOKSANG
The 1981 built "Lok Sang" might not be the same as the one in Master Rochester’s photos. The 1981 built "Lok Sang" was sunk by Chinese forces to block the Yangtsze River in 1937. However, Master Rochester labelled this "Lok Sang" photoed in 1946 in his photo album: https://gwulo.com/media/45554
SS LOKSANG
The vessel in the 1946 picture is the second LOKSANG built for the Indo China Steam Navigation Co. in 1946 by Short Bros. of Sunderland UK.
http://sunderlandships.com/view.php?official_number=&imo=&builder=4033&builder_eng=&year_built=&launch_after=&launch_before=&role=&type_ref1=&propulsion=&owner=&port=&flag=&disposal=&lost=&a1Page=46&ref=103753&vessel=LOKSANG
Regards degahk