| Name: | BECKTON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 31/05/1869 |
| Completed: | 06/1869 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 244 |
| Dimensions: | 900grt, 671nrt, 220.7 x 28.1 x 17.6ft; (1873: 1028grt, 790nrt, 245.0ft) |
| Engines: | Steam, 160hp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 62320 |
| History: | |
| 21/06/1869 | Fenwick & Co, London |
| 28/11/1873 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 1873: Lengthened to 245.0ft |
| 28/11/1873: Wrecked off the coast of Spain | |
| On a voyage from Cardiff to Malta with a cargo of coal |
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Tuesday, 01/06/1869
Southern Reporter, Thursday, 01/01/1874