The first Jason (AC-12) was a collier of the United States Navy. She was laid down 26 March 1912 and launched 16 November 1912 by Maryland Steel Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland.In the morning of 7 March 1913, 300 tons of dynamite bound for use in constructing the Panama Canal was being loaded on to the British iron steamer Alum Chine from an adjacent car float when it detonated, completely annihilating both vessels.
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