| Name: | TUGELA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 11/02/1921 |
| Completed: | 08/1921 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 916 |
| Dimensions: | 5559grt, 3462nrt, 380.4 x 52.2 x 33.6ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 73 x 48ins), 595nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 08/1921 | D/S A/S Den Norske Afrika og Australielinje (Wilh Wilhelmsen), Tønsberg |
| 1934 | Wilh Wilhelmsen, Tønsberg |
| 1940 | Deutsches Reich (Robert M Sloman jr), Hamburg |
| 24/03/1945 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1935: Low Pressure turbine added |
| 09/09/1940: Scuttled at Oslo, refloated by German forces | |
| 28/04/1943: Scuttled at Oslo by Norwegian resistance forces. Subsequently raised | |
| 24/03/1945: Sank after striking a mine off Askvoll near Florø | |
| On a voyage from Norway to Germany with a cargo of ore |
Above photo is copyright of Alex Duncan