The LOONGANA, a Union SS Co of New Zealand steamer, Huangpu River, Shanghai

The LOONGANA, a Union SS Co of New Zealand steamer, Huangpu River, Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-n0938

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n0938. Anchored here is the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand steamer LOONGANA, which operated between Melbourne and Launceston, Tasmania from 1904 until 1936. She was towed out of Melbourne on 3 November 1936 for Japanese shipbreakers in Osaka, but had some equipment removed at Shanghai on the way. She was broken up in Osaka some weeks later. See Ro-n0939.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1937

Photographer

Rosholt, Malcolm

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph