| Name: | CARLO POERIO |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 22/09/1891 |
| Completed: | 11/1891 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 660 |
| Dimensions: | 2155grt, 1314nrt, 302.0 x 38.4 x 15.3ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (27, 44 & 71 x 48ins), 428nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a; (1894: 102864) |
| History: | |
| 11/1891 | Italo-Britannica Royal Italian Mail SN Co Ltd (E & E Arbib), Palermo |
| 1893 | Managers became Galbraith, Pembroke & Co, London |
| 1894 | R Singlehurst & Co, Liverpool; renamed CAMETENSE |
| 1901 | Booth Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1909 | Eastern Shipping Co Ltd, Penang; renamed TONG HONG |
| 1914 | GBS McBain, Singapore & Shanghai |
| 1916 | Lim Wee Soon, Singapore |
| 1916 | Tan Kah Tee, Singapore |
| 27/06/1017 | Sank |
| Comments: | Accommodation for a limited number of 1st Class passengers |
| 27/06/1917: Captured, shelled & scuttled by U-Boat U63, 75 miles SW of Cape Sicie | |
| On a voyage from Marseille to Saigon with a cargo of empty drums |
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 23/09/1891