| Name: | LORD DERBY |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 20/12/1877 |
| Completed: | 02/1878 |
| Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company |
| Yard: | Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 6 |
| Dimensions: | 1760grt, 1132nrt, 270.0 x 34.0 x 24.5ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 62 x 36ins), 160nhp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 76221 |
| History: | |
| 14/02/1878 | Tully Bros & Co, Newcastle |
| 1884 | Breslauer, Son & Co, Newcastle |
| 1887 | Colquhoun & Co, Glasgow |
| 1887 | Hoy Head Steam Ship Co Ltd (Thos W Derby), Liverpool |
| 1890 | Managers became CR Scott & Co, Cardiff |
| 1901 | L Asserto & C, Genoa; renamed ALLEANZA |
| 1902 | GD Drago, Genoa |
| 1903 | M Boero fu GB, Genoa |
| 1911 | Beraldo & Devoto, Genoa; renamed GENEROSITA |
| 1913 | Fratelli Beraldo, Genoa |
| 1915 | Chiarella & Carbone, Genoa; renamed EOLO |
| 30/07/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 30/07/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-boat U95, about 250 miles WxN of Galway, Ireland |
| On a voyage from the Clyde to Genoa with a cargo of coal |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 14/02/1878