| Name: | ARIEL |
| Launched: | 1874 |
| Completed: | 10/1874 |
| Builder: | Heckels Bros, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 87grt, 13nrt, 89.4 x 18.4 x 9.5ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (34 x 50ins), 35nhp |
| Engines By: | Heckels Bros, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 70391 |
| History: | |
| 19/11/1874 | George Love, Thomas Wilson, Richard Oats & Sarah Lee |
| 19/11/1874 | Registered at North Shields |
| 06/01/1875 | Sank |
| Comments: | 06/01/1875: Sank off Whitby after a collision with LORD RAGLAN |

Sunderland Daily Echo, Saturday, 30/01/1875