| Name: | GANNET |
| Type: | Fishing Vessel Drifter |
| Launched: | 01/09/1890 |
| Completed: | 1890 |
| Builder: | Dunston-on-Tyne Shipbuilding & Repairing Works Co |
| Yard: | Kell's Yard, Dunston |
| Yard Number: | 1 |
| Dimensions: | 63grt, 9nrt, 75.0 x 17 x 9.3ft; (1914: 63grt, 24nrt) |
| Engines: | C2cyl (12 & 23 x 16ins), 23nhp |
| Engines by: | John Oliver Spence, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 96516 |
| History: | |
| 29/12/1890 | John Oliver Spence, North Shields |
| 1897 | Thomas Melrose & John Phillips, North Shields |
| 1912 | Northumberland Steam Fishing Co Ltd, North Shields |
| 1913 | Kinnear & Co Ltd, North Shields |
| 1916 | Registered at Yarmouth |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | TIC Launch records lists the builder as Kell & Co |
| 10/10/1907: Jammed across a bridge span at Great Yarmouth | |
| Hull damaged and she capsized & sank. Subsequently raised & repaired | |
| 1924: British register closed |
Above photo shows her stuck by the bridge at Great Yarmouth in 1907
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 02/09/1890
Eastern Daily Press, Saturday, 12/10/1907