| Name: | RALPH THOMPSON |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 1847 |
| Completed: | 08/1847 |
| Builder: | Robert Ekless |
| Yard: | Bill Quay |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 385nrt, 106.1 x 23.6 x 17.7ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 616 |
| History: | |
| 24/08/1847 | Alexander Thompson, South Shields |
| 08/12/1847 | Christian Allhusen, Newcastle |
| 28/04/1855 | Registered at London |
| 26/01/1857 | Abandoned |
| Comments: | 26/01/1857: Abandoned in a sinking condition 200 miles NW of Lisbon |
| 12/02/1857: Derelict found by MINDELLO & towed towards Gibraltar | |
| The hawser parted in heavy weather | |
| 17/02/1857: Remains came ashore, with bottom out, at Peniche near Lisbon |