| Name: | BRITISH PRINCE |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 19/10/1899 |
| Completed: | 12/1899 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 742 |
| Dimensions: | 7325grt, 4833nrt, 470.0 x 56.8 x 32.1ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (26, 43 & 71 x 48ins), 794nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 110624 |
| History: | |
| 09/12/1899 | British Shipowners Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1905 | Navigazione Generale Italiana, Genoa; renamed SANNIO |
| 1913 | Italia Soc di Navigazione a Vap, Genoa; renamed NAPOLI |
| 1918 | “Transoceanica” Soc Italiana di Navigazione, Naples |
| 08/07/1918 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1905: Additional accommodation added, then 9210grt |
| 08/07/1918: Sank after a collision with LAMINGTON off Port Maurizio | |
| BRITISH PRINCE was bound for Genoa |
Above photo as BRITISH PRINCE is courtesy of Sea the Ships
Above photo as SANNIO courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as SANNIO courtesy of Photoship
Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 21/10/1899