Avon
Ship Number
382
Vessel Type
Passenger / Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Yard
South Yard
Slip Number
6
Launch Date
March 2, 1907
Delivered
June 15, 1907
Owner
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Weight
11072 grt
BP Length
520 feet
Breadth
62 feet
No. of Screws
Twin
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Twin quadruple expansion - constructed in Belfast
Official No.
124665
Registered
Belfast
Fate
Scrapped
 Avon

Was used as a troopship in 1914 and from 1915 to 1919 Armed Merchant Cruiser, and renamed HMS Avoca.
 
In  1919 she returned to Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, her name reverted to Avon.
 
She was scrapped in 1930.