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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Three quarter Starboard Bow view of S.S HYDRAIOS II, at Roath Dock, Cardiff.
HYDRAIOS II (4557gt ). Built 1930 as S.S. DALCROSS by Inverclyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd., Greenock, for United Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. (Campbell Bros.) Newcastle. 1947 Sold to Jacob Kjøde A/S, Bergen, and renamed INGER JOHANNE(2). 1948 sold to A.Coulouras, Greece, and renamed HYDRAIOS II. 1959 Sold to Cia. Nav. Y de Comercio Ares Ltda., Lebanon, and renamed ARES. 1964 Ran aground on 13 July near Elephant Point, Somalia, while en route from Djibouti to Japan becoming a total constructive loss.