9 2 0 ▁as ▁the ▁Griff du . ▁She ▁was ▁renamed ▁No yo ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 5 ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁Th ailand , ▁being ▁renamed ▁N ang ▁Su ang ▁N awa , ▁being ▁seized ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁and ▁renamed ▁Empire ▁Ad ur . ▁She ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁Th ailand ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 , ▁rever ting ▁to ▁N ang ▁Su ang ▁N awa ▁and ▁was ▁lost ▁at ▁sea ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁while ▁being ▁to wed ▁to ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁for ▁scra pping . ▁ ▁History ▁Griff du ▁was ▁built ▁by ▁J ▁F ▁D uth ie ▁& ▁Co , ▁Seattle , ▁Washington . ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁ 3 7 th ▁and ▁last ▁ship ▁built ▁by ▁D uth ie . ▁Griff du ▁was ▁launched ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁September ▁ 1 9 2 0 , ▁and ▁completed ▁the ▁following ▁month . ▁Her ▁original ▁owner ▁was ▁the ▁Universal ▁Ste am ship ▁& ▁Bar ge ▁Co , ▁Seattle . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 5 , ▁Griff du ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁The ▁Charles ▁Nelson ▁Co , ▁San ▁Francisco , ▁serving ▁with ▁them ▁for ▁ten ▁years . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 5 , ▁Griff du ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁Union ▁L umber ▁Co , ▁San ▁Francisco , ▁who ▁renamed ▁her ▁No yo . ▁She ▁served ▁for ▁five ▁years ▁before ▁being ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁Th ai ▁Ni y om ▁Pan ich ▁Co , ▁( Th ai ▁Navigation ▁Co ▁Ltd ) ▁Bang k