| Name: | HAROLD | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 20/06/1871 | 
| Completed: | 12/1871 | 
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co | 
| Yard: | Hebburn | 
| Yard Number: | 139 | 
| Dimensions: | 1107grt, 705nrt, 225.5 x 30.6 x 17.4ft | 
| Engines: | C2cyl (26 & 52 x 30ins), 99nhp | 
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 67301 | 
| History: | |
| 22/12/1871 | Adamson & Short, Newcastle | 
| 1887 | Charlton, McAllum & Co, Newcastle | 
| 11/06/1889 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 11/06/1889: Sank after a collision with TOWARD, 5 miles W of Royal Sovereign LV | 
| On a voyage from Bilbao to the Tyne with a cargo of iron ore | 

Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Thursday, 13/06/1889