ARAWA / KONIGSTEIN / GANDIA

BUILT FOR SHAW SAVILL & ALBION IN 1907 AT THE SWAN HUNTER YARD AT WALLSEND. SHE WAS CONSTRUCTED FOR THE REFRIGERATED  MEAT TRADE, WITH SOME PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.SHE WAS USED AS A TROOPSHIP IN 1914/1915.IN 1926 SHE WAS SOLD A.BERNSTEIN AND RE-NAMED 'KONIGSTEIN' .SHE WAS SOLD AGAIN IN 1939 AND RE-NAMED 'GANDIA'.SHE WAS SUNK IN 1942 BY THE GERMAN SUBMARINE U.135