| Name: | ASAMA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 13/09/1897 |
| Completed: | 12/1897 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 727 |
| Dimensions: | 4205grt, 2671nrt, 380.0 x 45.2 x 29.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 45ins), 336nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 106895 |
| History: | |
| 12/1897 | James Marke Wood, Liverpool |
| 1909 | Agnes Wood (JR Broadfoot), Liverpool |
| 1909 | Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1913 | Yamamoto Kisen Shokai Goshi Kaisha, Dairen; renamed ASAMA MARU |
| 1916 | Towa Koshi Gomei Kaisha, Dairen |
| 1917 | Dairen Towa Kisen KK, Dairen |
| 1918 | French Government; renamed LA CHAUSSADE |
| 13/08/1918 | Sank |
| Comments: | 13/08/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC27, 20 miles NE of La Galite |
| On a voyage from Port Talbot to Bizerta |
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 14/09/1897