| Name: | PLUM BRANCH |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 10/01/1921 |
| Completed: | 07/1921 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 914 |
| Dimensions: | 4798grt, 2900nrt, 398.5 x 53.8 x 26.1ft |
| Engines: | Steam turbine, DR geared, 450nhp; |
| (1933: T3cyl (24.25, 40.5 & 60.25 x 47ins), 249nhp | |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow; |
| (1933: Deutsche Schiff und Maschinenbau AG Weser, Bremen) | |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 144832 |
| History: | |
| 04/05/1921 | Nautilus Steam Shipping Co Ltd (F & W Ritson, managers), Sunderland |
| 1933 | Comp Chilena de Nav Interoceanica (HR Samsing, manager), Valpariso |
| 1933 | Renamed ANTOFAGASTA |
| 25/07/1945 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 1933: Re-engined with an engine manufactured in 1922 |
| 25/07/1945: Wrecked at Point Tucapel, Gulf of Lebu | |
| On a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Valparaiso carring general cargo |
Above photo is courtesy of Richard Cox