| Name: | ADMIRAL |
| Launched: | 1876 |
| Completed: | 10/1876 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 54 |
| Dimensions: | 102grt, 26nrt, 96.5 x 18.1 x 9.4ft; (1885: 12nrt) |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (35 x 51ins), 40nhp |
| Engines by: | TR Scott & Co, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 70421 |
| History: | |
| 06/10/1876 | John & Dorothy Anderson, Robert Chater & John Turnbull, North Shields |
| 1878 | George Drover, Cowes, Isle of Wight; registered at Liverpool |
| 1882 | JHW Culliford & A Irwing, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland |
| 04/1883 | Inverness Steam Trawlers Co Ltd, Inverness; registered at Inverness |
| 09/1888 | John S & David S Wilson, Charlestown, Fife, registered at Bo'ness |
| 01/1890 | John S & Elizabeth Wilson, Charlestown |
| 09/1895 | John S Wilson, Charlestown |
| 1917 | Lawson Steam Tug-Boat Co Ltd, South Shields |
| 02/07/1918 | Sunk |
| Comments: | 02/07/1918: Captured by U-Boat & sunk by gunfire 2 miles N of Flamborough Head |
| while towing two lighters laden with coal for Boulogne |

Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey