| Name: | JOHN O SCOTT |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 01/11/1906 |
| Completed: | 12/1906 |
| Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | 138 |
| Dimensions: | 1235grt, 782nrt, 240.0 x 33.7 x 15.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (18.5, 30 & 49 x 33ins),156nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 122864 |
| History: | |
| 12/1906 | Scott Steam Shipping Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| 1912 | Steamship Tyne Co Ltd (T Lee Pippet, manager), Newcastle |
| 1918 | Christian Salvesen & Co, Newcastle |
| 18/09/1918 | Sank |
| Comments: | 18/09/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UB117, 10 miles NW of Newquay. 18 crew died |
| On a voyage from Barry to Dover with a cargo of coal |
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley