| Name: | ALSTER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 06/03/1867 |
| Completed: | 15/04/1867 |
| Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 9 |
| Dimensions: | 709grt, 528nrt, 200.0 x 28.6 x 16.2ft |
| Engines: | 2cyl (36 & 36 x 26ins), 80hp |
| Engines by: | Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | n/a; (1882: 81788) |
| History: | |
| 1867 | OL Eichmann, Hamburg |
| 1880 | Powley, Thomas & Co, Cardiff |
| 17/12/1885 | Sank |
| Comments: | 17/12/1885: Foundered off St Ives, Cornwall after striking rocks |
| On a voyage from Swansea to St Nazaire with a cargo of coal |