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Freighter, S.S. "Argus", built in 1889 at Newcastle, UK, and employed in Australia to India trade.  Owned from 1889 unitl 1905 by Archibald Currie, then sold into Japan.  Vessel has a gross tonnage of 2792.

This image shows vessel  ashore at Goat Islan

Ship

ARGUS

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 400 hp

Tonnage

2,792g 1,822n

Built

1889

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
1917 cargo vessel with broken back.

Ship

ARMAGH

Rig

Steel Twin Screw 4 mast Steamer,

Tonnage

12,269g 7,878n

Built

1917

Built By

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richards
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Ship

ARROYO

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 301 nhp

Tonnage

3,564g 2,307n

Built

1890

Built By

R.Stephenson & Co.Ld.
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Ship

ASAMA

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 402 nhp

Tonnage

4,205g 2,671n

Built

1897

Built By

Palmers' Co.Ld.
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Ship

ASCALON

Rig

Iron Screw Steamer, 300 hp.

Tonnage

2,351g 1,523n

Built

1882

Built By

Campbell, Macintosh & Bo.
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Ship

ATTILA

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 261 nhp

Tonnage

3,240g 2,063n

Built

1891

Built By

Wigham, Richardson & Co.
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Ship

AUSTRALIC

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 435 nhp.

Tonnage

4,010g 2,530n

Built

1907

Built By

Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.Ltd

Ship

AUTOLYCUS

Rig

Screw Steamer

Tonnage

7,621g 4,793n

Built

1922

Built By

Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.Ltd

Ship

AUTOMEDON

Rig

Screw Steamer

Tonnage

7,628g 4,724n

Built

1922

Built By

Palmers' Co.Ltd.
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Ship

AYRSHIRE

Rig

Steel Twin Screw, 1033nhp.

Tonnage

9,137g 5,769n

Built

1903

Built By

Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.Ltd
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