| Name: | MARATHON |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 30/12/1929 |
| Completed: | 03/1930 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1421 |
| Dimensions: | 7208grt, 4358nrt, 441.4 x 58.4 x 33.7ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 45 & 75 x 54ins), 605nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 03/1930 | Skibs A/S Marathon (Halle & Petersen), Oslo |
| 1957 | I/S Bardal (Erling Sannes), Bodø; renamed BARLI |
| 1957 | Aro Tankers SA, Panama (AI Romano, Athens); renamed ARO |
| 23/07/1960 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 23/07/1960: Arrived at La Spezia for breaking up |
| 07/1960: Broken up by Cant Navale Santa Maria |
Above photo as MARATHON is copyright of the Norsk Maritimt Museum, Per-Erik Johnsen Collection
Above photo as ARO is copyright of the Guilford Collection