| Name: | MATADOR |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 28/07/1904 |
| Completed: | 09/1904 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 717 |
| Dimensions: | 3400grt, 2197nrt, 350.5 x 46.0 x 28.4ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (21, 35 & 58 x 48ins), 203nhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 118124 |
| History: | |
| 09/1904 | Charente Steamship Co Ltd (T & J Harrison), Liverpool |
| 03/07/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 03/07/1917: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat UC31 when 115 miles |
| W by N of Fastnet, in position 51.15N - 12.25W | |
| On a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool carrying general cargo |

Shields Daily News, Saturday, 10/09/1904