| Name: | JOHN LIDDELL |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 26/09/1863 |
| Completed: | 1863 |
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 114 |
| Dimensions: | 699grt, 562nrt, 196.9 x 28.0 x 16.9ft |
| Engines: | 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90hp; (1881: CI2cyl (26 & 48 x 33ins), 90hp) |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1881: J Dickinson & Sons, Sunderland) |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 48551 |
| History: | |
| 1863 | John Liddell, Hugh Taylor et al, London |
| 1871 | John Straker, Newcastle |
| by 1876 | Richard Corry, London |
| by 1885 | Hyram James, London |
| 12/12/1886 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1881: New engine and boiler fitted |
| 12/12/1886: Foundered off the Elbe | |
| On a voyage from Blyth to Hamburg with a cargo of coal |
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Tuesday, 29/09/1863
Shields Daily News, Monday, 20/12/1886