Vladivostok. Launched at Newcastle, England. Displacement 6,970 tons. Speed 9 knots. Armament unknown. Former Anderson, Hamburg, Germany steamship Tiberius. The war between the Russian and Japanese empires was between 8 February 1904-5 September1905. Battle Liao-Yang 23 August-5 September 1904, Battle Sha-Ho 5-18 October 1904 and surrender Port Arthur 2 January 1905.
Note
1. Launched by Northumberland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. at the Howdon yard with yard number on 8 October 1903, completed in November 1903, since 1904 of the Russian navy, of the Far East SS&Navigation Co., Vladivostok since 1910, as the Perm of the Russian Volunteer Fleet since 1910, sold to E. Lutken, Copenhagen, Denmark and renamed Tina in 1915, sold to Sefton Steamship Co. Ltd., London, England and renamed Freshwater in 1915, sodl to Soc. Générale de Transports Maritimes à Vapeur, Marseille, France and renamed Mont Dore in 1925, sold to G. Andreou&P. Anghelis, Syra, Greece and renamed Enosis and finaly broken up at Savona, Italy in June 1932.
Source
Official history (Naval and Military) of the Russo-Japanese War. Vol. II. Liao Yang, the Sha Ho, Port Arthur. Prepared by the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. London, 1912.
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