| Name: | DEVONIA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 13/12/1879 |
| Completed: | 02/1880 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 406 |
| Dimensions: | 1397grt, 908nrt, 242.3 x 33.2 x 20.1ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 58 x 36ins), 140nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 81609 |
| History: | |
| 02/02/1880 | Devonia SS Co Ltd (J & R Bovey), London |
| 1887 | Oriental Steam Ship Co Ltd (J & R Bovey), London |
| 1893 | Scottish Oceanic Steam Ship Co Ltd (Russell, Miller & Huskie), London |
| 1896 | Steam Ship Devonia Co Ltd (Donald & Taylor), Glasgow |
| 1899 | Iris Steamship Co Ltd (PT & CH Stokes), Cardiff |
| 1901 | Managers became P Thomas & Co |
| 1908 | WJ Tillett & Co, Cardiff |
| 12/09/1912 | Stranded |
| Comments: | 12/09/1912: Stranded on Portland Old Breakwater |
| 18/09/1912: Refloated & towed into Portland harbour. Subsequently broken up |
Above photo is courtesy of Portland Museum
Above photo is courtesy of Portland Museum
Above photo is courtesy of Portland Museum
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 15/12/1879
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Saturday, 14/09/1912