| Name: | WATERVILLE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 26/02/1891 |
| Completed: | 04/1891 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 269 |
| Dimensions: | 1968grt, 1242nrt, 271.2 x 38.0 x 17.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (20.5, 33.5 & 55 x 36ins), 181nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 96522 |
| History: | |
| 04/1891 | Balls & Stansfield; registered at North Shields |
| 1915 | New Line Steam Ship Co Ltd (R Mackie & Co), Leith |
| 26/11/1917 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 26/11/1917: Wrecked off Lerwick Harbour |
| On a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Aberdeen with a cargo of flax |

Above photo courtesy of Clive Ketley