| Name: | NEPTUNE |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 07/1837 |
| Completed: | 23/09/1837 |
| Builder: | T Metcalf |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 174grt, 70nrt, 128.6 x 18.2 x 12.5ft; (1861: 240grt, 158nrt, 133.0 x 19.2 x 12.5ft) |
| Engines: | 2cyl, 100hp; (1861: 90hp) |
| Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 5356 |
| History: | |
| 03/10/1837 | J Beckington & H Metcalf et al, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
| 10/02/1844 | J Beckington, H Metcalf & TD Marshall, Newcastle |
| 02/02/1850 | J Beckington & H Metcalf, Newcastle |
| 03/06/1853 | J Beckington, Newcastle & TF Bell, Hull |
| 29/05/1861 | TF Bell, Hull; registered at Hull |
| 1862 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1837: Trading as The Shields & Newcastle General Steam Navigation Co |
| For service between Newcastle & Leith and Newcastle & Hull | |
| 18/09/1862: Register closed as "Broken up" |

Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 14/10/1837