| Name: | POTOMAC |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 22/03/1902 |
| Completed: | 04/1902 |
| Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 267 |
| Dimensions: | 3618grt, 2355nrt, 348.5 x 45.3 x 18ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (23.5, 39 & 66 x 45ins), 315nhp |
| Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 115127 |
| History: | |
| 04/1902 | British Maritime Trust Ltd, West Hartlepool |
| 1910 | Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool |
| 1915 | Sale & Co, London |
| 1916 | Potomac SS Co Ltd (Century SS Co Ltd), London |
| 1919 | Soc di Navigazione Lloyd Meridionale, Palermo |
| 1920 | Soc di Navigazione Roma, Genoa; renamed ROVIGNO |
| 05/10/1922 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 05/10/1922: Wrecked 60 miles south of Rio Grande |
| On a voyage from Gulfport to Buenos Aires with a cargo of timber |
Above photo as POTOMAC courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as POTOMAC courtesy of Richard Cox