| Name: | SOUTHWARK |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 02/01/1889 |
| Completed: | 02/1889 |
| Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 149 |
| Dimensions: | 535grt, 335nrt, 167.8 x 30.2 x 11.7ft; (1895: 559grt, 337nrt) |
| Engines: | T3cyl (14, 23 & 39 x 27ins), 75nhp |
| Engines by: | E Scott & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 95526 |
| History: | |
| 07/02/1889 | MA Ray & Sons, London |
| 1914 | Lewis Forde, London |
| 1915 | Ernest Johnson, London |
| 1918 | Southwark Steamship Co Ltd, London |
| 1920 | James Fisher & Sons, Barrow |
| 1926 | Bianchina Rosa Fichera (Cost Biriaco fu Salv, manager), Catania; renamed BIANCHINA |
| 1932 | Carlo Pennisi Lella, Catania |
| 1933 | Sebastiano Tuillier di Natale, Catania; renamed ESTERINA |
| 1939 | Raffaele Romano fu Domenico, Naples; renamed APUANIA |
| 1939 | F Italo Croce, Genoa; renamed RINA CROCE |
| 25/09/1940 | Sank |
| Comments: | 25/09/1940: Sunk by a mine 6nm west of Capo di Torre Cavallo |
| On a voyage from Augusta to Brindisi | |
| Mine was laid by HMS RORQUAL on 14/06/1940 |
Above photo as SOUTHWARK is courtesy of Charlie Hill