| Name: | SCORTON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 23/11/1882 |
| Completed: | 12/1882 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Co |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 188 |
| Dimensions: | 1545grt, 996nrt, 259.2 x 36.1 x 17.5ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (32 & 60 x 36ins), 150nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 86098 |
| History: | |
| 30/12/1882 | Chapman & Miller, Newcastle |
| 06/06/1883 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 06/06/1883: Wrecked between Bianco and Ras Engelah, Tunis |
| On a voyage from Sulina to Gibraltar (for orders) with a cargo of maize |