| Name: | OVERTON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 24/08/1911 |
| Completed: | 24/10/1911 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham & Co |
| Yard: | Stone Quay, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 283 |
| Dimensions: | 426grt, 185nrt, 143.5 x 24.4 x 10.5ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (17.5 & 36 x 24ins), 74rhp |
| Engines by: | Baird Bros, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 9.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 131393 |
| History: | |
| 24/10/1911 | Overton Steamship Co Ltd (RR Clark, manager), Liverpool |
| 1941 | H Harrison (Shipping) Ltd (WJ Ireland, manager), Liverpool |
| 1949 | Managed by S William Coe, Liverpool |
| 1951 | Thorn Line Ltd (S William Coe, manager), Liverpool |
| 07/09/1955 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 07/09/1955: Wrecked on Saddle Rock, off Larne |
| On a voyage from Liverpool to Larne with a cargo of cattle fodder | |
| Broken up in situ |
Photo courtesy of Kevin Blair
Photo courtesy of Richard Cox