| Name: | PRESTO | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 17/07/1879 | 
| Completed: | 08/1879 | 
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co | 
| Yard: | Low Walker | 
| Yard Number: | 382 | 
| Dimensions: | 994grt, 638nrt, 215.0 x 31.1 x 16.2ft | 
| Engines: | C2cyl (29 & 55 x 33ins), 130hp | 
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 80549 | 
| History: | |
| 22/08/1879 | RB Fenwick & J Reay, Newcastle | 
| 1896 | RS Gardiner & J Reay, Newcastle | 
| 1899 | Pelton Steamship Co Ltd (RS Gardiner & J Reay), Newcastle | 
| 31/07/1904 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 31/07/1904: Sank after a collision with TRESILLIAN in the Thames | 
| On a voyage from London to the Tyne in ballast | |
| Subsequently refloated and broken up in Germany |