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Call sign VPDR. Homeport Hong Kong. Owner in 1939 Indo China Steam Navigation Company, London, England. Launched by Dunlop, Bremner&Co. Ltd., Inch Yard, Port Glasgow, Scotland with yard number 345 on 18 November 1921, scuttled at Hong Kong on 25 December 1934, salvaged by Japanese, in Japanese government service since August 1942 and torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine USS Seawolf around 50 miles south west of Danjo Gunto on 1 September 1943. Gross tonnage 2,256 tons, under deck 1,861 tons, netto tonnage 1,23 tons, deadweight 3,083 tons and as dimensions 285.0 x 42.6 x 20.0 x 20 (loaded) feet. Coal-fuelled reciprocating propulsion, single screw and speed 11.5 (normal cruising)-13 (maximum) knots.
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