| Name: | SWARTHMORE |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 11/01/1853 |
| Completed: | 02/1853 |
| Builder: | Coutts & Parkinson |
| Yard: | Howdon |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 1381nrt, 215.0 x 32.3 x 20.0ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 25991 |
| History: | |
| 12/02/1853 | Josiah Thompson, Charles Wilson & William Blane, Liverpool; registered at Liverpool |
| 29/01/1859 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | Built to be an Australian emigrant ship |
| 29/01/1859: Wrecked on Gingerbread Ground near Eastern Isaacs | |
| On a voyage from Philadelphia to New Orleans in ballast |

Newcastle Guardian & Tyne Mercury, Saturday, 15/01/1853