General cargo ship “Weili” in Rotterdam New Waterway; date unknown
Owner: Nan Yang Shipping Co., Somalia
Flag: Somalia
Builder: Hitachi Zosen K.K., Osaka (Hull-3874)
Gross tons: 9,138
Deadweight: 12,701
Length overall: 144.93 m
Engine: 10-cylinder B&W type1074VTBF160 diesel,12,500, b.h.p., by builders
Service speed: 18 knots
Completed August 1959 as “Yamataka Maru” for Yamashita Kisen Co., Ltd., Kobe
Owner merged April 1964 with Shinnihon Kisen, forming Yamashita Shinnihon Kisen Co., Ltd., Tokyo
Sold March 1973 to Ocean Tramping Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, renamed “Weili”.
Transferred later 1973 to Nan Yang
Sold 1982 to China Ocean Shipping Co., China
Sold 1983 to Tianjin Ocean Shipping Co., China, renamed “Guang Ping”

Photo scanned from slide given to me by Mike Lee, a one-time fellow World Ship Society member who I believe has since passed away.