| Name: | BRANTFORD launched as AMSTERDAM |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 25/02/1910 |
| Completed: | 04/1910 |
| Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Howdon |
| Yard Number: | 168 |
| Dimensions: | 4362grt, 2602nrt, 365.0 x 51.4 x 25.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25, 40 & 67 x 45ins), 335nhp |
| Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 127455 |
| History: | |
| 04/1910 | Furness, Withy & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool |
| 1917 | Bay Steamship Co; renamed BAYFORD |
| 1921 | French Government; renamed PORT DE LA PALLICE |
| 1924 | MD Diacakis, Syra, Greece; renamed MARIA M DIACAKIS |
| 1934 | MD Diacakis; renamed PENTE ADELFI |
| 1935 | Costas N & Elias N Pateras, Piraeas; renamed NICOLAS PATERAS |
| 25/06/1941 | Sank |
| Comments: | 25/06/1941: Torpedoed by U-Boat U108. Took a further 97 shells to sink her. |
| 11 crew members died |
Photo as NICOLAS PATERAS copyright of Stuart Smith