| Name: | AUCKLAND launched as PAULETT | 
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 03/01/1863 | 
| Completed: | 04/1863 | 
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co | 
| Yard: | Low Walker | 
| Yard Number: | 104 | 
| Dimensions: | 699grt, 533nrt, 212.8 x 28.0 x 16.3ft | 
| Engines: | 2cyl, 150hp | 
| Engines by: | Morrison & Co, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 47310 | 
| History: | |
| 07/04/1863 | Intercolonial Royal Mail Steam Packet Co Ltd, London | 
| 1864 | Owners restyled Panama, New Zealand & Australian Royal Mail Co | 
| 1869 | Australasian Steam Navigation Co, Sydney | 
| 27/05/1871 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 1863: Launched as PAULETT | 
| 1871: Engine compounded by William Jaffrey, ASN Co | |
| 27/05/1871: Wrecked near Cape Everard, 40 miles SW of Cape Howe | |
| On a voyage from Melbourne to Sydney carrying general cargo | |
| Some sources state the wreck was 22/07/1871 | 

AUCKLAND is the inboard steamer. Photo is copyright of State Library of Queensland

Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Monday, 05/01/1863