| Name: | COLENSO |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 09/10/1900 |
| Completed: | 12/1900 |
| Builder: | Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 62 |
| Dimensions: | 3861grt, 2532nrt, 340.0 x 47.2 x 20.1ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25, 40 & 66 x 45ins), 317nhp |
| Engines by: | Sir Christopher Furness, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Middlesbrough |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 113582 |
| History: | |
| 08/1900 | T Wilson, Sons & Co Ltd, Hull |
| 30/11/1915 | Sank |
| Comments: | 30/11/1915: Sank after being captured and shelled by U-Boat U33 when |
| 33 miles ESE of Malta on a voyage from the Tees and Hull to Bombay |
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 10/10/1900