| Name: | ARUM |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 27/11/1913 |
| Completed: | 05/1914 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 916 |
| Dimensions: | 3681grt, 2366nrt, 350.0 x 47.2 x 24.4ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Oil engines, 2SCSA, 4cyl (16.125 x 33.875), 302nhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 136677 |
| History: | |
| 14/05/1914 | Flower Motor Ship Co Ltd (M Samuel & Co Ltd), London |
| 1918 | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd (M Samuel & Co Ltd), London |
| 04/09/1918 | Sank |
| Comments: | The engines were deemed to have been unsatisfactory. See press report |
| 04/09/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC54, 40 miles E of Pantelleria | |
| On a voyage from Cardiff to Malta carrying general cargo |
Above photo is courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily News, Friday, 28/11/1913
Pall Mall Gazette, Saturday, 26/06/1915