| Name: | HASTINGS | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 16/11/1864 | 
| Completed: | 01/1865 | 
| Builder: | T & W Smith | 
| Yard: | Limekilns Shore, North Shields | 
| Yard Number: | 24 | 
| Dimensions: | 696grt, 473nrt, 199.3 x 28.2 x 16.0ft | 
| Engines: | 2cyl, 90hp; (1869: I2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90nhp | 
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1869: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co, Jarrow) | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 50182 | 
| History: | |
| 17/01/1865 | Frederick William Harris & Co, London | 
| 1872 | Dixon, Harris & Co, London | 
| 23/09/1888 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 1869: Re-engined | 
| 23/09/1888: Sank after a collision with CLAUDIUS off the Dudgeon LV | |
| On a voyage from Lowestoft to Blyth in ballast | 

Lloyd's List, Wednesday, 26/09/1888