| Name: | C M PALMER |
| Launched: | 23/08/1884 |
| Completed: | 11/1884 |
| Builder: | HS Edwards & Sons, Howdon |
| Yard Number: | 17 |
| Dimensions: | 95grt, 43nrt, 85.3 x 21.0 x 7.1ft |
| Engines: | 2 x 1cyl (21 x 42ins), 30nhp |
| Engines by: | Wapping Engine Works Co Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 88805 |
| History: | |
| 26/01/1885 | Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of the Borough of Jarrow; registered at South Shields |
| 07/08/1900 | Tyne General Ferry Co, Newcastle |
| 1909 | Robert Frazer & Sons Ltd, Newcastle |
| 1919 | Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of the Borough of Jarrow |
| 1923 | CW Robinson, Middlesbrough |
| 1923 | Tees Towing Co Ltd (Robinson & Crosthwaite, managers) |
| 18/08/1925 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Designed to carry passengers, horses & carts between Jarrow & Howdon |
| 25/11/1916: Sprang a leak approaching Jarrow & sank after passengers disembarked | |
| 22/12/1916: Raised, put on the shore for repair & subsequently returned to service | |
| 1923: Cost £350 | |
| 1925: Broken up, cost £106 |
Above: Believed to be C M PALMER as a ferry
Shields Daily Gazette, 18th October 1884
Jarrow Express, Friday, 01/12/1916