| Name: | WAR JAVELIN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 11/05/1918 |
| Completed: | 09/1918 |
| Builder: | Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | 211 |
| Dimensions: | 2343grt, 1327nrt, 285.0 x 42.1 x 18.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 59 x 39ins), 265nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 142646 |
| History: | |
| 16/09/1918 | The Shipping Controller (Richards Turpin Shipping Ltd), London |
| 1919 | Ashwin & Co, London; renamed PINEWIN |
| 1920 | Essex Line Ltd (Meldrum & Swinson), London |
| 1921 | All-Russian Co-operative Society Ltd, London; renamed ARCOS |
| 1923 | Arcos Ltd, London |
| 1924 | Arcos Steamship Co Ltd, London |
| 1925 | Sovtorgflot, USSR, Arkhangelsk |
| 1947 | Sakhalin Shipping Co, Sakhalin |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | British Government standard 'D' type cargo ship |
| From 05/1942 to 07/1943: Used as a transport in the Northern Fleet | |
| 1943: Transferred to the Far Eastern State Marine Shipping Co | |
| 26/06/1961: Taken out of service |
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