9 , 0 0 0 ▁tons ▁of ▁ben z ine ▁from ▁Bor neo ▁oil fields ▁and ▁local ▁ref in ery , ▁continued ▁to ▁Singapore ▁and ▁depart ed ▁it ▁to ▁Europe ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁July . ▁The ▁ste amer ▁had ▁to ▁sail ▁the ▁long ▁way , ▁around ▁the ▁Cape ▁of ▁Good ▁Hope , ▁due ▁to ▁restrictions ▁with ▁regard ▁to ▁passage ▁of ▁tank ers ▁carrying ▁oil ▁and ▁pet role um ▁products ▁in ▁bulk ▁through ▁the ▁S uez ▁Canal , ▁and ▁arrived ▁at ▁Las ▁Pal mas ▁on ▁ 8 ▁September ▁without ▁calling ▁at ▁any ▁other ▁ports ▁on ▁her ▁trip . ▁On ▁her ▁way ▁Silver lip ▁struck ▁on ▁a ▁rock ▁and ▁sust ained ▁damage ▁to ▁bottom ▁and ▁had ▁to ▁replace ▁ 8 ▁bottom ▁pl ates ▁in ▁dock ▁when ▁she ▁arrived ▁at ▁Hamburg ▁on ▁ 2 1 ▁September . ▁After ▁un loading ▁she ▁sa iled ▁to ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁where ▁the ▁ship ▁loaded ▁general ▁cargo ▁and ▁left ▁London ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁October ▁for ▁her ▁second ▁trip ▁to ▁Far ▁East . ▁▁ ▁Upon ▁return ▁from ▁her ▁second ▁journey , ▁Silver lip ▁sa iled ▁from ▁Rot ter dam ▁to ▁Port ▁Arthur ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁April ▁ 1 9 0 5 ▁and ▁arrived ▁there ▁on ▁ 1 2 ▁May . ▁The ▁vessel ▁loaded ▁ 1 , 4 5 7 , 3 8 0 ▁gall ons ▁( 5 , 3 5 8 ▁tons ) ▁of ▁lamp ▁oil ▁and ▁left ▁for ▁England ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁May , ▁arriv ing ▁at ▁Liverpool ▁on ▁ 2 2 ▁June ▁cons igned ▁to