| Name: | SERGEI VITTE also seen as SERGEI WITTE, SERGII WITTE & SERGEY VITTE |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 07/06/1898 |
| Completed: | 04/08/1898 |
| Builder: | Wigham Richardson & Co |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 344 |
| Dimensions: | 700grt, 423nrt, 574dwt, 196.8 x 27.8 x 10.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (16, 25 & 42 x 30ins), 112nhp |
| Engines by: | Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots (trials) |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 04/08/1898 | Archangel Mourman Steam Navigation Co, Archangel |
| 1920 | Government of the USSR, Northern Shipping Co, Archangel; renamed PROLETARIY |
| 1921 | Renamed KANIN |
| 1943 | Government of the USSR, Sevryba, Archangel |
| 1960 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Contract Price £18246; Profit £2944-18s-9d |
| Accommodation for 12 x 1st & 20 x 2nd Class plus steerage passengers | |
| Built for trading in the Artic, Kara and White Seas | |
| 1940: Commissioned as an auxiliary minelayer with the Northern Fleet (No ZM91) | |
| 1943: Reverted to mercantile service |

Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 09/06/1898