RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY
| Name | STARCROSS |
| Type | Cargo steamship |
| Yard Number | 443 |
| Launched | 29/10/1894 |
| Completed | 11/1894 |
| Off. Number | 98448 |
| Engine builder | Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 2823 |
| Length (feet) | 307 |
| Beam (feet) | 41 |
| First owner | Starcross S.S. Co. Ltd. (Anning Bros.), Cardiff |
| History | 1900 Penylan S.S. Co. Ltd. (Woodruff, Shillito & Co.), Cardiff |
| 1903 Starcross S.S. Co. Ltd. (J. Hoggarth & Co.), Cardiff | |
| 1909 VIRTUS, Starcross S.S. Co. Ltd. (W. H. Seager & Co.), Cardiff | |
| 1912 AIKATERINI, Pandeli Bros., Piraeus | |
| 1915 ASKELAD, A/S Vesterhav (T. Heistein & Sønner), Kristiansand | |
| 1917 A/S Askelad (Leif Bryde), Sandefjord. | |
| Fate | 08/09/1917 captured and scuttled by UC.17 WSW of Ushant at 47.25N, 07.25W on voyage New York to Havre with general cargo |
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