| Name: | HESPERUS |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 16/07/1908 |
| Completed: | 11/1908 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 801 |
| Dimensions: | 6303grt, 3932nrt, 428.0 x 54.8 x 29.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (28, 46.5 & 77 x 54ins), 567nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 11/1908 | Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Hamburg |
| 1914 | Standard Oil Co (New Jersey), Bayonne NJ; renamed BRADFORD |
| 1923 | Associated Oil Co, Saan Francisco; renamed ALDEN ANDERSON |
| 29/10/1924 | Burned out |
| Comments: | Laid down for Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London |
| 12/08/1914: Arrived at Tocopilla and later transferred to USA flag | |
| 29/10/1924: Burned out at Avon, San Francisco Bay and sank | |
| Subsequently part refloated and broken up at Oakland |
Above photo as HESPERUS is copyright of Auke Visser