| Name: | ONTARIO |
| Type: | Passenger Ship |
| Launched: | 03/09/1864 |
| Completed: | 10/1864 |
| Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 153 |
| Dimensions: | 3325grt, 360.0 x 41.0 x 28ft |
| Engines: | Steam, 360nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw and barque rigged |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 50491 |
| History: | |
| 06/10/1864 | National Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 16/10/1864 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 70 x 1st Class & 800 x 3rd Class passengers |
| 16/10/1864: Wrecked off the coast of Norfolk |


Newcastle Courant, Friday, 09/09/1864

Newcastle Journal, Friday, 21/10/1864