| Name: | ADAMTON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 12/09/1904 |
| Completed: | 10/1904 |
| Builder: | Northumberland Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Howdon |
| Yard Number: | 118 |
| Dimensions: | 2304grt, 1494nrt, 295.0 x 46.0 x 19.2ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 60 x 39ins), 247nhp |
| Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.5knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 119959 |
| History: | |
| 10/1904 | Seville & United Kingdom Carrying Co Ltd (J Cory & Sons Ltd), Cardiff |
| 08/04/1916 | Sank |
| Comments: | 08/04/1916: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U22, 15 miles S of Skerryvore |
| When bound for Barry Roads in ballast as an Admiralty chartered collier |
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 13/09/1904