| Name: | CHALLENGE |
| Launched: | 15/11/1884 |
| Completed: | 11/1884 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 209 |
| Dimensions: | 137grt, 14nrt, 100.0 x 20.0 x 11.4ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (22 & 42 x 24ins), 95nhp |
| Engines By: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 89650 |
| History: | |
| 1884 | Thomas W Elliott, Stepney; registered at London |
| 1888 | Thomas W Elliott, John Page & Matthew Dick, London |
| 1891 | Matthew Dick & John Page, London |
| 1902 | Transferred to the Elliott Steam Tug Co Ltd (John Page, manager) |
| 1931 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 15/08/1914 to 03/09/1919: Hired by the War Office (Army) |
| 1931: Broken up by TW Ward at Grays, Essex |
Above photo courtesy of Ronald Stanford