| Name: | HILTON PHILIPSON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 03/1872 |
| Completed: | 06/1872 |
| Builder: | Readhead, Softley & Co |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 79 |
| Dimensions: | 1402grt, 903nrt, 245.4 x 31.8 x 22.7ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 60 x 36ins), 150hp |
| Engines by: | Ouseburn Engine Works Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 63012 |
| History: | |
| 19/06/1872 | HS Edwards, South Shields |
| 08/09/1873 | Sank |
| Comments: | 08/09/1873: Sank 30 miles off Ouessant |
| On a voyage from Sulina to Antwerp with a cargo of barley |
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 21/06/1872