| Name: | AMBROSE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 29/12/1868 |
| Completed: | 02/1869 |
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 103 |
| Dimensions: | 1168grt, 867nrt, 242.0 x 29.6 x 24.7ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (21 & 48 x 40ins), 90nhp |
| Engines by: | Fawcett, Preston & Co, Liverpool |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 58972 |
| History: | |
| 11/02/1869 | Alfred Booth & Co, Liverpool |
| 1881 | Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1893 | JM Lennard & Sons, Middlesbrough |
| 1897 | JJ King, Garston |
| 1897 | Cory Brothers, London |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | 29/12/1868: Capsized on to her side at launching. No deaths among spectators |
| 30/12/1868: Vessel righted without much damage | |
| 1897: Sold to JJ King at Garston with the intention of breaking her up | |
| 1897: Converted to a coal hulk based at Grays, Essex |

Newcastle Chronicle, Saturday, 02/01/1869