Name: | PORT HUNTER |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/11/1892 |
Completed: | 12/1892 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 313 |
Dimensions: | 4670grt, 3011nrt, 360.40 x 48.0 x 26.2ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (30, 48 & 78 x 54ins), 650nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101958 |
History: | |
12/1892 | Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W Milburn & Co), London |
1894 | Japanese Government - Rikugun Sho, Tokyo; renamed RIOJUN MARU |
1896 | Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokyo |
1910 | Harada Shoko Goshi Kaisha, Amagasaki |
1917 | Harada Kisen KK, Amagasaki |
28/05/1921 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 28/05/1921: Wrecked on a reef 45 miles north of Gaspar Strait |
On a voyage from Dairen to Java with a cargo of coal |