| Name: | HOWICK |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 02/02/1878 |
| Completed: | 03/1878 |
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 185 |
| Dimensions: | 1557grt, 1019nrt, 255.0 x 33.3 x 23.0ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (31 & 58 x 33ins), 150nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 76658 |
| History: | |
| 21/03/1878 | William Johnson, North Shields |
| 1885 | Henry EP Adamson, North Shields |
| 1895 | Howick Steam Ship Co Ltd (HEP Adamson) |
| 1905 | Cia del Vapor Bizkaya (B de Otero & Cia), Puerto Cortes; renamed BIZCAYA |
| 1913 | Managers Viuda de Blas de Otero y Cia |
| 1916 | Soc Minera de Villaodrid (J Ortiz), San Sebastian; renamed VILLAODRID |
| 1920 | Jose de Zarauz, San Sebastian / Bilbao |
| 24/12/1923 | Missing |
| Comments: | 24/12/1923: Sailed from Glasgow for Bilbao with a cargo of coal |
| Subsequently posted missing |
Above photo as VILLAODRID is copyright of Robert Bomans