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Lying at the outbreak of the Second World War at Hong Kong and scuttled on 12 December 1941 and afterwards salvaged by the Japanese. Call sign MMZR. Launched by Ramage&Ferguson Ld., Victoria Shipyard, Leith, Scotland with yard nuber 208 for Newcastle&Hunter River S.S. Co. Ltd., Sydney, Australia on 2 February 1907 and sunk in an American USAF air attack on Haiphong on 12 July 1943. As Ariadne Moller owned by Moller Line Ltd., Moller’s Ltd., Shanghai, China. Gross tonnage 1,840 tons, under deck 1,555 tons, netto tonnage 985 tons and as dimensions 255.0 x 40.2 x 20.7 feet. Reciprocating propulsion, two screws and speed 11.5 (normal cruising)-12 (maximum) knots.

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