| Name: | CYPRUS |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched | 01/08/1878 |
| Completed: | 14/09/1878 |
| Builder: | J Wigham Richardson & Co |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 110 |
| Dimensions: | 1309grt, 843nrt, 1800dwt, 245.0 x 33.2 x 19.6ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 56 x 36ins), 150hp |
| Engines by: | Neptune Engine Works (J Shaw & Co), Low Walker |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.8knots (trials) |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 76243 |
| History: | |
| 17/09/1878 | Elliot, Lowery & Dunford, Newcastle |
| 1892 | Dunford & Elliott, Newcastle |
| 1896 | Akt “Unison” (Hjalmar Roed, manager), Tonsberg; renamed UNISON |
| 17/08/1904 | Sank |
| Comments: | Contract Price £20020; Profit £395-8s-2d |
| 17/08/1904: Wrecked at Miautow, China | |
| On a voyage from Shanghai to Newchwang carrying general cargo |
Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Monday, 05/08/1878