RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY
| Name | NANTWEN |
| Type | Cargo |
| Yard Number | 623 |
| Launched | 01/02/1912 |
| Completed | 03/1912 |
| Off. Number | 132860 |
| Engine builder | Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees |
| Engine type | T. 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 4764 |
| Length (feet) | 380.2 |
| Beam (feet) | 50.9 |
| First owner | W. & C. T. Jones S.S. Co. Ltd., Cardiff |
| History | 1918 Morgan & Cadogan Ltd., Cardiff |
| 1921 renamed WESTRA | |
| 1926 FINCHLEY, Britain S.S. Co. Ltd. (Watts, Watts & Co. Ltd.), London | |
| 1935 JOLANTHE, Atlantic-Tank-Rhederi GmbH (John T. Essberger), Hamburg | |
| 1936 EMSRIFF, Kauffahrtei Seereed. Adolf Wiards & Co., Hamburg | |
| 29/07/1944 sunk in Allied air attack on Hamburg, refloated 1949 and repaired | |
| 1950 lengthened to 419.1 feet, 5399 grt | |
| Fate | 30/05/1959 arrived at Odense for breaking. |
NANTWEN as EMSRIFF
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