FURNESS, WITHY & COMPANY LTD, MIDDLETON, HARTLEPOOL
| Name | APOLLO |
| Type | Cargo Ship |
| Yard Number | 228 |
| Launched | 05/11/1896 |
| Completed | 12/1896 |
| Off. Number | 106610 |
| Engine builder | T. Richardson and Sons, Middleton, Hartlepool |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl. 294HP |
| GRT | 3727 |
| Length (feet) | 341.5 |
| Beam (feet) | 46.9 |
| First owner | Ceres Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. (J. Lockie), Newcastle |
| History | 1900 Venus S.S. Co. Ltd. (same managers) |
| 1904 Cornhill Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. (Harris & Dixon), London | |
| 14/02/1905 captured by auxiliary cruiser HONG KONG MARU in Etorofu Strait on passage Cardiff for Vladivostok with coal, condemned as a war prize. | |
| 1905 KUNAJIRI MARU, Japanese Government, Tokyo | |
| 1929 TOYOHIKO MARU No.3, Toyohiko Kisen K.K., Fuchu | |
| Fate | 1932 broken up Japan. |
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