| Name: | HERMIONE |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 24/07/1906 |
| Completed: | 09/1906 |
| Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 776 |
| Dimensions: | 4519grt, 2904nrt, 370.0 x 48.5 x 28.7ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 412nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 123992 |
| History: | |
| 01/09/1906 | Bear Creek Oil & Shipping Co Ltd (CT Bowring & Co), Liverpool |
| 1908 | Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Tokyo; renamed SOYO MARU |
| 1915 | The Admiralty (FC Strick, managers), London; renamed NUCULA |
| 1917 | Managers became Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd, London |
| 1917 | The Admiralty, London |
| 1918 | The Shipping Controller, London; registered at London |
| 1922 | The Admiralty, London |
| 1924 | Transferred to the Government of New Zealand |
| 04/1947 | AC Ratcliffe Ltd, Auckland |
| 24/10/1947 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1915: British Royal Navy oiler number 73 |
| 1917: British Royal Navy oiler number 220 | |
| 1924: Used to transport oil from San Pedro to Auckland | |
| 06/1937: Converted into a fuelling hulk at Auckland | |
| 03/1947: Sold to AC Ratcliffe Ltd for stripping and disposal | |
| 24/10/1947: Scuttled 11 miles ENE of Cuvier Island at 36.20S - 176.02E |
Above photo as NUCULA is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo shows NUCULA alongside HMS RENOWN at Auckland
Above photo shows NUCULA in dry dock