| Name: | BOSPHORUS |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 04/10/1883 |
| Completed: | 12/1883 |
| Builder: | William Dobson & Co |
| Yard: | Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1 |
| Dimensions: | 2490grt, 1630nrt, 295.0 x 37.2 x 25.2ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (36 & 68 x 45ins), 212nhp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, St Peter's Quay, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 88759 |
| History: | |
| 12/12/1883 | Hall Bros, Newcastle |
| 12/08/1888 | Sank |
| Comments: | 12/08/1888: Sank after a collision with ABBEY TOWN 25 miles SSW of Eddystone |
| On a voyage from Alexandria to London with a cargo of grain and cottonseed |
Jarrow Express, Friday, 05/10/1883