| Name: | PORT PIRIE |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 20/04/1886 |
| Completed: | 06/1886 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 258 |
| Dimensions: | 3109grt, 2040nrt, 353.5 x 39.4 x 27.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (29, 44 & 74 x 48ins), 450nhp |
| Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 91932 |
| History: | |
| 24/06/1886 | Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co Ltd (W Milburn & Co), London |
| 1897 | Prince Steam Shipping Co Ltd (J Knott), Newcastle |
| 1897 | Renamed SPANISH PRINCE |
| 1899 | Prince Line Ltd (J Knott), Newcastle |
| 1900 | Cia Cantabrica de Navegacion (Orbe y Gobeo), Bilbao; renamed GUERNICA |
| 10/02/1902 | Sank |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 30 x 1st Class & 400 x Emigrant Class passengers |
| 10/02/1902: Sank after springing a leak off the coast of Galicia | |
| On a voyage from Cardiff to Genoa with a cargo of coal and coke |
Above photo as PORT PIRIE is copyright of FC Gould
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 21/04/1886