New Steamer for Winter Service _The steel twin-screw tunnel str. Kiangnan, built and owned by the Kiangnan Dock & Engineering Works, ran her trials at the Seven Mile Reach on Thursdey morning, and attained a speed of 14.3 knots.
The vessel is classed in the British Corporation River Class and has been built under special survey of the Corporation's own surveyor, Mr. John Cromarty.
The vessel has been designed for a large deadweight on very small dimensions and draft, and is finisned in. the builders' usual good style, embodying all the latest points gained from experience in the 15 vessels already constructed for the Upper Yangtze service.
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