Japanese cargo ship (ex-War Earl 1918-1919, Rosyth Castle 1919-1921, Umlazi 1921-1936, Campden Hill 1936-1937, Hokoju Maru 1937-1938) Hokozyu Maru 1938-1966

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Call sign JFFM. Built by Canadian Vickers Ld., Montreal, Canada in August 1918 and broken up in 1966. Gross tonnage 4,246 tons, under deck 3,915 tons, net tonnage 3,004 tons, deadweight 7,211 tons and as dimensions 380.4 x 49.2 x 26.7 x 8 (light)-24.6 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, Single screw. Horsepower 474 nhp. Coal bunker capacity 640 tons. Range 4,300 nautival miles.9 knots and speed 9 (normal cruising)-10 (maximum) knots.