SIR RAYLTON DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name OIL RIVERS
Type Passenger-Cargo
Yard Number 330
Launched 03/12/1890
Completed 03/1891
Off. Number 97845
Engine builder T. Richardson & Sons, Hartlepool
Engine type T. 3cyl.
GRT 2848
Length (feet) 312
Beam (feet) 39.2
First owner African Steamship Co. (Elder, Dempster & Co.), Liverpool
History 1893 renamed CABENDA
1907 The Shipping Syndicate Ltd., London
1910 Queenstown D.D., S.B. & Engineering Co. Ltd., London (reported as ELMWOOD)
1910 The Shipping Syndicate Ltd., London
1914 BANYEI MARU, N. Nitta, Nishinomiya
1920 Nitta Kisen K.K., Nishinomiya
1922 Kyoritsu Kisen K.K., Kobe
1926 Sugaya Kisen Kaisha, Kobe
Fate 19/02/1934 sank off Korea in 34.40N 132E on passage Muroran for Seikoshin with coal.

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