| Name: | GEORGE CARINS | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 13/12/1871 | 
| Completed: | 05/1872 | 
| Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co | 
| Yard: | Wallsend | 
| Yard Number: | 36 | 
| Dimensions: | 1146grt, 729nrt, 225.0 x 31.3 x 17.9ft | 
| Engines: | C2cyl, 110hp | 
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 67321 | 
| History: | |
| 24/05/1872 | Kirby & Gillies, Newcastle | 
| 03/10/1872 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 03/10/1872: Sank about 30 miles SSE of Low Point Light off Sydney CB | 
| On a voyage from Montreal to Limerick with a cargo of maize | 

Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 13/12/1871