| Name: | NEWTON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 15/12/1883 |
| Completed: | 02/1884 |
| Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 85 |
| Dimensions: | 1423grt, 915nrt, 245.5 x 34.2 x 17.2ft |
| Engines: | CI2cyl (28 & 54 x 36ins), 123nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 89172 |
| History: | |
| 21/02/1884 | Newton Steam Ship Co Ltd (J F Sawle), Cardiff |
| 1886 | Hardy, Wilson & Co, West Hartlepool; renamed LOWLANDS |
| 21/03/1886 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 21/03/1886: Wrecked at Sharpnose, near Borwenstoe |
| On a voyage from Bremerhaven to Newport in ballast |

Shields Daily News, Monday, 17/12/1883