| Name: | YEOMAN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 18/03/1882 |
| Completed: | 05/1882 |
| Builder: | Campbell, MacIntosh & Bowstead |
| Yard: | Scotswood |
| Yard Number: | 3 |
| Dimensions: | 2226grt, 1427nrt, 285.2 x 36.7 x 26.0ft |
| Engines: | CI2cyl (35 & 68 x 48ins), 300nhp; (1887: T3cyl (25, 38.5 & 63 x 44ins), 300nhp) |
| Engines by: | Thomas Clark & Co, Elswick; (1887: Wigham Richardson & Co, Low Walker) |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 85149 |
| History: | |
| 15/05/1882 | Wilhelm Lund, London |
| 1891 | Linea de Vapores Serra, Bilbao; renamed RITA |
| 1898 | Government of the USA; renamed BURNSIDE |
| 06/1924 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1887: New engine & boilers |
| 1898: Captured by the USA in the Spanish-American War | |
| 1900: Converted into a cable ship | |
| 06/1924: Broken up at Oakland, USA |
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The Marine Engineer, 01/04/1882