| Name: | PRECEPTOR |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 1821 |
| Completed: | 1821 |
| Builder: | |
| Yard: | Gateshead |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 108tonsb, 64.0 x 18.5 x 11.5ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Brig |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 5258 |
| History: | |
| 1821 | Unknown owner |
| by 1822 | W Chapel & Co, Newcastle |
| 27/06/1826 | Registered at Montrose |
| 24/03/1835 | Andrew & William Phillips, Aberdeen; registered at Aberdeen |
| 16/04/1835 | Donald Shaw and Andrew & William Phillips, Aberdeen |
| 21/03/1836 | Donald Shaw & Andrew Phillips, Aberdeen |
| 11/08/1836 | Andrew Phillips, Aberdeen |
| 18/02/1846 | William Wallace, North Shields; registered at Newcastle |
| 14/07/1846 | William Wallace, North Shields & George Thompson Day, Hartlepool |
| 184x | George Thompson Day, Hartlepool |
| 11/09/1847 | Richard Hastings, West Hartlepool |
| 26/07/1848 | Ann Thompson, South Shields & John Smith, West Hartlepool |
| 20/12/1858 | George Thompson Day, North Shields |
| 04/01/1860 | Registered at Yarmouth |
| by 1865 | JWD Haines, Yarmouth |
| 01/12/1867 | Missing |
| Comments: | 01/12/1867: Sailed from Hartlepool for Yarmouth |
| Subsequently posted missing |