Fred Brunskill tells us: ”This is the Japanese liner the ‘Awa Maru’ Built in 1899 she came aground on Westscar in 1906 and was there for 18 days before being refloated. Her crew of 112 were all saved by the Redcar lifeboat men. She continued in service until being scrapped in 1930.”
Image courtesy of Fred Brunskill, thanks to Fred Brunskill for the update.
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