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Call sign JDWB. Owner in 1939 Nippon Suisan K.K., Hutyu. Passenger-cargo ship, launched by Cartsdyke East Yard, Scott&Co., Greenock, Scotland with yard number 274 on 7 April 1890, completed on 7 June 1890, delivered to the Ocean Steamship Company (Alfred Holt&Co., manager), Liverpool, England, transferred to the Nederlandse Stoomvaart Maatschappij Oceaan N.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands, sold towards Japan in 1903 and sunk by American aircraft south west of Formosa (Taiwan) on 3 May 1944. Gross tonnage 2,741-2,746 tons, under deck 2,551 tons, net tonnage 1,666 tons, deadweight 3,150 tons and as dimensions 344.7 x 37.7 x 36.3 x 11 (light)-23 (loaded) feet. Reciprocating propulsion, 1 screw, horsepower 243 nhp, coal bunker capacity 500 ton, range 6,840 nautical miles/15 knots and speed 9 (normal cruising)-11 (maximum) knots.

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