| Name: | DISPATCH | 
| Type: | Sailing Vessel | 
| Launched: | 1847 | 
| Completed: | 1847 | 
| Builder: | Joseph Wrightson Wilkinson | 
| Yard: | St Anthony's, Newcastle | 
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 145nrt, 81.9 x 20.0 x 12.2ft; (1866: 196nrt, 100.0 x 24.3 x 12.3ft); | 
| (1883: 196grt, 172nrt, 102.5 x 24.1 x 12.5ft) | |
| Engines: | None | 
| Engines by: | n/a | 
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Schooner; (1866: Brigantine); (1874: Barquentine) | 
| Construction: | Wood | 
| Reg Number: | 427 | 
| History: | |
| 1847 | Unknown owner | 
| 27/02/1850 | Registered at Wexford | 
| by 1865 | Richard Devereux, Wexford | 
| by 1874 | John Thomas Devereux, Wexford | 
| by 1882 | John Kearon, Dublin; registered at Dublin | 
| by 1885 | James Kingsberry, Belfast; registered at Belfast | 
| 1896 | John Elliott, South Shield | 
| 1899 | Donald McLeman, Avoch | 
| by 1904 | Harold Brown, Shoreham | 
| by 1907 | Arthur RT Perry, Brighton | 
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | Also seen as DESPATCH | 
| 1866: Lengthened to 100.0ft | |
| 1914: UK register closed |