Benavon (II)

6/1930 Completed by Lithgows Ltd., Port Glasgow (Yard No. 834) for the Ben Line Steamers of Leith.
5,872 grt
3,723 net
425 x 56 x 29'
Triple expansion, 2,600 ihp by Rankin & Blackmore Ltd., Greenock. 12 knots.
11/9/1940 Sunk by gunfire of the German raider "KANDELFELS" (also known as "PINGUIN", "Schiff 33" or "Raider F") in the Indian Ocean in position 25.20 S, 52.17 E, while on passage from Penang to the United Kingdom via the Cape, 23 of her crew being lost.

A. Thomson, Master. J. Cameron, !st Officer. J. Robertson, 2nd Officer. J. Milne, 3rd Officer. C. H. Clarke, 1st Radio Officer.
J. Johnson, 3rd Engineer. J. Cherry, 4th Engineer.
K. R. Taylor, Cadet.
P. G. Holman, Carpenter.
A. E. Hall, A.B. J. Gottwall A.B. W. Cooper, A.B. M. Slater, Sailor. P. G. Nicolson, Sailor.
Yu Lai Sang, No.1 Fireman. Chau At Wo, Storekeeper. Chu Chiu Ting, Fireman. Chau Chiu Fong, Fireman. Ho Wai Choi, Fireman. Yu Ah Pong, Fireman. Chan Choy Lau, Firemen's Cook.
Chau Kwong, Painter. Lau Kwok, Painter.