FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | JAVA (launched as ATHELVIKING) |
| Type | Tanker |
| Yard Number | 86 |
| Launched | 14/01/1926 |
| Completed | 04/1926 |
| Off. Number | |
| Engine builder | J. G. Kincaid & Co., Greenock |
| Engine type | 2 x 6 cyl. 4SCSA, aft, twin screws |
| GRT | 8875 |
| Length (feet) | 471.4 |
| Beam (feet) | 62.5 |
| First owner | A/S Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi, Bergen (launched for Athel Line) |
| History | 1933 ATHELVIKING, United Molasses Co. Ltd., Liverpool |
| 1940 Athel Line Ltd., Liverpool | |
| Fate | 14/01/1945 torpedoed by U.1232 in 44.20N 63.24W on passage Port Everglades via Boston and Halifax for the U.K with molasses and landing craft on deck. |
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