| Name: | BRILLIANT |
| Type: | Passenger Ship & Tug |
| Launched: | 09/05/1857 |
| Completed: | 07/1857 |
| Builder: | L Kirkup & Co |
| Yard: | St Peter's Quay, Newcastle |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 100.0 x 18.5 x 10.25ft |
| Engines: | |
| Engines by: | |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 07/1857 | Unknown owner, Hamburg |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | Note dimensions are from press release |
| 09/07/1857: Sailed from the Tyne for Hamburg |

Gateshead Observer, Saturday, 16/05/1857