Yao Hua means to "To Glorify China" in the Chinese language.
General characteristics
Tonnage
10,151 gross register tons (GRT)
Length
488 ft (149 m)
Beam
68.9 ft (21.0 m)
Speed
19–20 knots (35–37 km/h; 22–23 mph)
Capacity
As built: 100 (first class)
100 (second class)
118 (third class)
Crew
177 (maximum)
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