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Romulus

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1889 Romulus C. Andersen

Fate

On a voyage from Cardiff for Vladivostock with a cargo of coal Romulus was seized as a Japanese prize by the cruiser Iwate on 25 February 1905. She hit an iceberg off Cape Soya & was beached at Aomori on 27 February 1905.