| Name: | OWEN WALLIS | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 14/06/1870 | 
| Completed: | 23/07/1870 (trials) | 
| Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co | 
| Yard: | Wallsend | 
| Yard Number: | 23 | 
| Dimensions: | 869grt, 560nrt, 209.3 x 30.0 x 17.2ft | 
| Engines: | CI2cyl (26 & 50 x 36ins), 98hp | 
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 62351 | 
| History: | |
| 26/07/1870 | Kirby & Gillies, Newcastle | 
| 21/11/1872 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 21/11/1872: Beached after a collision with ARGUELLES off Gibraltar | 
| On a voyage from Kustendje to the UK with a cargo of grain | |
| 12/1872: Wreck broke up and sank into deeper water | 

Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 15/06/1870