Launched by J.L. Thompson&Sons Ltd., North Sand shipyard, Sunderland, England with yard number 425 for account of Imperial S.S. Co. Ltd, Manchester, England on 28 September 1905, completed on 11 November 1905, seized by Germany at Hamburg, Germany in August 1914 and became the transport and seaplane tender F.S. III and mined on 25 July 1945 off Miho Wan, west coast of Honshu, Japan. Call sign JYLA. Gross tonnage 3,826 tons, under deck 3,439 tons, net tonnage 2,401 tons, deadweight 6,334 tons and as dimensions 352.0 x 49.7 x 24.6 x 8.7 (light)-22.10 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, 328 nhp, coal bunker capacity, range 12,800 nautical miles/9.5 knots and speed 9.5 (normal cruising)-10 (maximum) knots.
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