| Name: | ATHELSTANE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 23/04/1872 |
| Completed: | 06/1872 |
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 145 |
| Dimensions: | 1123grt, 660nrt, 225.5 x 30.7 x 17.4ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (26 & 52 x 30ins), 122nhp |
| Engines by: | Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 65436 |
| History: | |
| 06/06/1872 | Adamson & Co, North Shields |
| 1876 | Adamson & Short, North Shields |
| 1887 | HEP Adamson, North Shields |
| 16/12/1892 | Sank |
| Comments: | 16/12/1892: Sank after a collision with PSYCHE, 4 miles ENE of Staithes |
| On a voyage from Shields to Rotterdam with a cargo of coal |