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Alongside at Kudat, North Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia together with Ho Sang of Indo China Navigation Co.
(Latter is possibly ex Empire Labrador 3,550 gross tons built 1944 and later re-named Incharran but unable to confirm this)
Photographed in September 1965
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Name: EMPIRE LABRADOR
Year: 1944
1949 INCHARRAN - 55 HO SANG - 68 GOLDEN RIVER
BU Sakaide 7.4.70 [Amakasu Sangyo]
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Empire Labrador[edit]
Empire Labrador was a 3,539 GRT cargo ship which was built by William Gray & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool. Launched on 19 August 1944 and completed in October 1944. Sold in 1949 to Williamson & Co Ltd, Hong Kong and renamed Incharran. Seized on 1 May 1950 by a Chinese Nationalist warship. She was released with the assistance of HMS Mounts Bay. On 12 February 1953 she was attacked by Chinese Nationalist warships when in the Strait of Formosa but evaded capture and safely reached Hong Kong. Sold in 1955 to Indo-China Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London and renamed Sunshine. Sold in 1968 to Golden River Shipping Corp. and renamed Golden River. Operated under the management of C T Chu, Hong Kong. Arrived on 7 April 1970 at Sakaide, Japan for scrapping.
Thats from here
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(L)
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