| Name: | MINISTER MAYBACH |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Launched: | 22/06/1887 |
| Completed: | 08/1887 |
| Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 501 |
| Dimensions: | 2486grt, 1756nrt, 285.0 x 40.2 x 23.1ft; (by 1893: 2881grt, 2132nrt) |
| Engines: | T3cyl (22, 35 & 58 x 39ins), 130nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 08/1887 | WA Riedemann & AN Schütte & Sohn, Geestemünde |
| 1890 | Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges, Geestemünde |
| 01/1899 | Missing |
| Comments: | 25/01/1899: Sailed from New York for Antwerp with a cargo of petrol |
| Subsequently posted missing |

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Shields Daily News, Friday, 24/06/1887