| Name: | PTARMIGAN launched as TERMAGANT | 
| Type: | Sailing Vessel | 
| Launched: | 21/02/1852 | 
| Completed: | 04/1852 | 
| Builder: | T & W Smith | 
| Yard: | North Shields | 
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 465nrt, 117.7 x 25.3 x 18.8ft | 
| Engines: | None | 
| Engines by: | n/a | 
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque | 
| Construction: | Wood | 
| Reg Number: | |
| History: | |
| 07/04/1852 | Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle | 
| 1853 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 1853: Wrecked near Munsoorcottah, Madras | 

Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 28/02/1852

Newcastle Guardian & Tyne Mercury, Saturday, 06/08/1853