| Name: | ISLE OF IONA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 30/03/1889 |
| Completed: | 05/1889 |
| Builder: | T & W Smith |
| Yard: | North Shields |
| Yard Number: | 95 |
| Dimensions: | 1139grt, 714nrt, 225.0 x 33.2 x 15.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (16.5, 27 & 44 x 33ins), 98nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 96139 |
| History: | |
| 05/1889 | Dixon, Robson & Co, Newcastle |
| 1899 | Isles Steam Shipping Co Ltd (Dixon, Robson & Co), Newcastle |
| 07/12/1906 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 07/12/1906: Wrecked on Whitby Rock to the east of Whitby East Pier |
| On a voyage from the Tyne to Rochester with a cargo of coal |
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North Star (Darlington), Saturday, 22/12/1906