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Name: JASON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 07/09/1880
Completed: 10/1880
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 213
Dimensions: 2187grt, 1426nrt, 320.9 x 34.6 x 26.2ft
Engines: C2cyl (27 & 56 x 52ins), 188nhp
Engines by: R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 81400
History:
13/10/1880 Ocean Steam Ship Co Ltd (A Holt & Co), Liverpool
1900 Akita Kisen KK, Hakodate; renamed UGO MARU
1912 Okazaki Kisen KK, Kobe
1914 Renamed NICHIUN MARU
1917 K Yamamoto, Kobe
1920 Mitsubayashi Naosuke, Amagasaki
05/1923 Broken up
Comments: 05/1923: Broken up in Japan


Above photo as JASON is copyright of the National Maritime Museum