| Name: | WATERVILLE | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 26/02/1891 | 
| Completed: | 04/1891 | 
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons | 
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields | 
| Yard Number: | 269 | 
| Dimensions: | 1968grt, 1242nrt, 271.2 x 38.0 x 17.5ft | 
| Engines: | T3cyl (20.5, 33.5 & 55 x 36ins), 181nhp | 
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons, South Shields | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Steel | 
| Reg Number: | 96522 | 
| History: | |
| 04/1891 | Balls & Stansfield; registered at North Shields | 
| 1915 | New Line Steam Ship Co Ltd (R Mackie & Co), Leith | 
| 26/11/1917 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 26/11/1917: Wrecked off Lerwick Harbour | 
| On a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Aberdeen with a cargo of flax | 

Above photo courtesy of Clive Ketley