| Name: | CHARTERS TOWERS |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 07/06/1887 |
| Completed: | 07/1887 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Co |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 228 |
| Dimensions: | 2577grt, 1645nrt, 300.0 x 40.2 x 24.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 36 & 60 x 39ins), 225nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 94306 |
| History: | |
| 29/07/1887 | F Stumore & Co, London |
| 1887 | Schiaffino & Solari, Genoa; renamed FANFULLA |
| 1889 | L Solari, Genoa; renamed MONTEBELLO |
| 1891 | Banco di Genova, Genoa |
| 1891 | Navigazione Generale Italiana, Palermo |
| 1910 | Soc Nazionale di Servizi Marittimi, Palermo |
| 1913 | Societa Marittima Italiana, Naples |
| 09/06/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 06/1887: Sold immediately after delivery from the shipbuilder |
| 09/06/1917: Captured, shelled & sunk by U-Boat U72, | |
| about 150 miles WxN of Barcelona at about 42N – 05E | |
| On a voyage from Blyth to Civitavecchia |