| Name: | THE MARQUIS |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 29/10/1924 |
| Completed: | 11/1924 |
| Builder: | Charles Rennoldson & Co |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 213 |
| Dimensions: | 799grt, 354nrt, 190.1 x 29.7 x 12.1ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (16, 27 & 44 x 30ins), 137nhp |
| Engines by: | Wm Beardmore & Co Ltd, Coatbridge |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 147939 |
| History: | |
| 02/12/1924 | J Hay & Sons Ltd, Glasgow |
| 1942 | CR Mauritzen, Glasgow |
| 1943 | Barline Transport Ltd (CR Mauritzen), Glasgow |
| 1945 | Renamed BARJAMA |
| 26/01/1952 | Sank |
| Comments: | 26/01/1952: Sank after running ashore the previous day at Kirkebo, Faroe Islands |
| On a voyage from Leith to Vestmannhavn carrying a general cargo, timber & steel |
Above photo as THE MARQUIS is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as BARJAMA is copyright of Paul Guttesen
Shields Daily News, Saturday, 01/11/1924