Built 1915 for Lamport & Holt. 1929 transferred to H. & W. Nelson Limited. 1932 transferred with rest of Nelson Line fleet to Royal Mail Lines. Renamed NALON-1932.
Bombed and sunk 6 November 1940.
From Oyster Company ledger:
14 August 1932 swivel.
Arrived 20 May 1930 sailed 30 May 1930 arrived 12 Nov 1930 sailed 20 Dec 1930 arrived 28 May 1932 sailed 14 Aug 1932 [George Swieszkowski - Lloyds List]
Shields Daily News 21 Dec 1927 Lamport and Holt MORILLO laid up at Southend
12 Nov 1930 arrived Tollesbury from Southampton to lay up. [Liverpool Journal of Commerce 21 Nov 1930 / BNA]
Western Mail of 18 Aug 1932 reported MURILLO arrived Barry from Tollesbury 17 Aug 1932
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