| No | Name | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
| AV2 (ex-AC12) | Jason | 122 | Maryland Steel, Baltimore | 3/1912 | 16.11.1912 | 6.1913 // 1.1930 | stricken 5.1936 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
11500 |
|
Displacement full, t |
19250 |
|
Length, m |
163.4 |
|
Breadth, m |
19.8 |
|
Draught, m |
8.43 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 electric motors, 2 Parsons turbo-generators, 3 Yarrow boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
6500 |
|
Max speed, kts |
14.3 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 2300 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
4 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 12 seaplanes (OL, O2U) |
|
Complement |
82 |
Project history: Ex-fleet collier of Jupiter class, converted for aviation support in the Far East and reclassified as seaplane tender. She operated mainly as a transport and logistic ship, supporting other aviation units.
Modernizations: None
Naval service: No significant events.
Jason 1932
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