| Name: | CORNISHMAN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 16/07/1878 |
| Completed: | 10/1878 |
| Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 87 |
| Dimensions: | 1266grt, 816nrt, 230.0 x 31.2 x 19.8ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 53 x 36ins), 120nhp |
| Engines by: | Black, Hawthorn & Co, Gateshead |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 79387 |
| History: | |
| 09/10/1878 | Short & Dunn, Cardiff |
| 08/01/1886 | Sank |
| Comments: | 08/01/1886: Sank after striking the Perda d’Arca rocks off Oitavos, Cabo Roca |
| On a voyage from Sulina to Sligo with a cargo of maize |
South Wales Daily News, Friday, 19/07/1878