| Name: | SUCCESSOR |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 19/07/1849 |
| Completed: | 08/1849 |
| Builder: | James Young |
| Yard: | High Docks, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 422nrt, 107.0 x 25.4 x 19.0ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | |
| History: | |
| 02/08/1849 | James Young, South Shields |
| 08/10/1852 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 08/10/1852: Dragged anchors at Madras, driven ashore, broke back & went to pieces |
| Had been hired by the Indian Government to transport troops etc to Burma | |
| At the time of the loss most of the officers were ashore at a court hearing |

Newcastle Courant, Friday, 19/11/1852