| Name: | PIONEER |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 12/05/1856 |
| Completed: | 07/1856 |
| Builder: | TD Marshall |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 136grt, 60nrt, 113.3 x 20.1 x 9.8ft |
| Engines: | 2xL1cyl, 90nhp |
| Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 11387 |
| History: | |
| 11/07/1856 | Robert Ekless, Southampton |
| 1858 | Unknown owner, Overseas |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: |
Newcastle Guardian & Tyne Mercury, Saturday, 17/05/1856