| Name: | MANAR |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 11/06/1892 |
| Completed: | 07/1892 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 281 |
| Dimensions: | 2562grt, 1638nrt, 293.0 x 40.1 x 19.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 60 x 39ins), 222nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 99462 |
| History: | |
| 07/1892 | J Nicholson, South Shields |
| 1900 | Manar SS Co Ltd (Moody & Lyngaas), South Shields |
| 1903 | Rederi A/B Vegga (John Lundwall), Limhamn; renamed VEGGA |
| 1906 | Kita Kichibei, Uraga; renamed KITA MARU |
| 1913 | Yamashita Kisen Gomei Kaisha, Nishinomiya |
| 1913 | Renamed KISAGATA MARU No 3 |
| 20/01/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 03/03/1905: Captured by Japanese auxiliary cruiser NIKKO MARU in the Korea Strait |
| On a voyage from Cardiff to Vladivostok with a cargo of coal | |
| Condemned by a Japanese prize court. | |
| 20/01/1917: Captured & sunk by U-Boat UC21 west of Quiberon | |
| On a voyage from Bordeaux to the UK with a cargo of pit props |