W. HARKESS & SON, MIDDLESBROUGH
| Name | SAXON |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 143 |
| Launched | 01/09/1898 |
| Completed | 11/1898 |
| Off. Number | 110006 |
| Engine builder | Whyte & Mair, Dundee |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl. |
| GRT | 495 |
| Length (feet) | 163.2 |
| Beam (feet) | 26 |
| First owner | E. Hawthorn, London |
| History | 1901 West of England S.S. Co. Ltd. (Hannan, Bennett), Fowey |
| 1914 T. W. Smyth, London | |
| 08/1914 seized at Hamburg | |
| 05/1916 Imperial German Navy requisition as net gate vessel, later case oil transport | |
| 12/1918 returned to owners | |
| 1919 Llewellyn Shipping Co. Ltd. (W. B. Thomas & Co.), Cardiff | |
| 1925 The Mills & Thomas Shipping Co. Ltd., Cardiff | |
| 1925 GEORGE, Koniordos Bros., Salonica | |
| 1927 GEORGIOS KONIORDOS | |
| 1940 VIVI, C. N. Vernicos, Piraeus | |
| Fate | 09/11/1940 sunk by air attack in the Gulf of Patras. |
Believed to be this SAXON
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