The Archive · 1934

NEW W.CB. VESSEL. LAUNCHED

Mrs. Chatley Performs Ceremony at the Yards of the

New Engineering Shipbuilding Works Mrs. H. Chatley, the wife of Dr, Herbert Chatley, engineer-in-chief of the Whangpoo Conservancy Board, christened and launched the Whang: poo Conservancy Board ship. Li Liang at the yards of New Engineering & Shipbuilding Works, Lid, last Wednesday afternoon before a number of invited guests to the cere many.

The Li Liang is being constructed by the New Engineering & Shipbuilding Works, Ltd., as a buoy tender and survey vessel." She has been specially equipped for the work of the Whangpoo Conservancy Board's extensive scheme of the dredging at, the Yangtze Bar, commonly known as the Fairy Flats. The boat will probably work in conjunction with the giant new suction dredger, which

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