| Name: | DOWLAIS | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 18/11/1880 | 
| Completed: | 12/1880 | 
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd | 
| Yard: | Jarrow | 
| Yard Number: | 430 | 
| Dimensions: | 1164grt, 763nrt, 241.0 x 33.2 x 14.5ft | 
| Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 54 x 36ins), 120nhp | 
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 83817 | 
| History: | |
| 16/12/1880 | Dowlais Steam Ship Co Ltd (Morel Bros & Co), Cardiff | 
| 1895 | Managers became Morel Ltd | 
| 1904 | Rċċ Rederi A/B (J Ohlsson), Rċċ | 
| 1917 | Rederi A/B Othalia (A Th Jonasson), Rċċ; renamed OTHALIA | 
| 1920 | AD Callinicos, Ithaca renamed IONIAN | 
| 1924 | Mrs HG Razis (AD Callinicos), Ithaca | 
| 1925 | Name shown as IONION | 
| 15/08/1925 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 07/08/1917: Torpedoed by U-Boat UC31, 70 miles east of Kirkwall | 
| On a voyage from Malmo to London with a cargo of timber | |
| Towed into Kirkwall and condemned there | |
| New stern section built by Hawthorns & Co Ltd of Leith | |
| 15/08/1925: Wrecked at Buitra Point, east of Cabo Toriñana | |
| On a voyage from London to Huelva with a cargo of scrap iron | 

Above photo as DOWLAIS copyright of Robert Bomans