Japanese cargo ship (ex-Camperdown 1917-1918, Montezuma 1918-1923, Bedwyn 1923-1923, Balfour 1923-1928, Cape Verde 1928-1935, Shang Ho 1935-1938) Kizan Maru 1938-

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Call sign JLIM. Launched by R. Duncan&CO. Ld., East Yard, Port Glasgow, Scotland with yard number 330, completed in May 1918 and mined and sunk by Allies off Pulau Bukum, Singapore on 27 September 1943. Gross tonnage 5,081 tons, under deck 4,790 tons, net tonnage 3,808 tons, deadweight 8,550 tons and as dimensions 405.3 x 53.0 x 27.4 x 8 (light)-24.8 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, single screw, horsepower 538 nhp, coal bunker capacity 1,720 tons, range 14,700 nautical miles/10knots and speed 10 (normal cruising)-11 (maximum) knots.