| Name: | QUAIL | 
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 11/10/1870 | 
| Completed: | 12/1870 | 
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd | 
| Yard: | Jarrow | 
| Yard Number: | 260 | 
| Dimensions: | 924grt, 582nrt, 224.0 x 28.1 x 17.4ft | 
| Engines: | 2cyl (43 & 43 x 33ins), 120hp | 
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 58557 | 
| History: | |
| 06/01/1871 | Ebenezer Pike et al, Cork | 
| 1874 | Cork Steam Ship Co Ltd, Cork | 
| 28/08/1886 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 28/08/1886: Sank after a collision with ST MARTIN, 20 miles W of Beachy Head | 
| On a voyage from Antwerp to Glasgow carrying general cargo |