| Name: | EMPIRE |
| Launched: | 14/11/1901 |
| Completed: | 01/1902 |
| Builder: | Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 530 |
| Dimensions: | 115grt, 3nrt, 90.5 x 19.6 x 10.9ft; (by 1930: 141grt, 3nrt) |
| Engines: | C2cyl (18 & 38 x 25ins), 98nhp; (by 1918: 60hp) |
| Engines by: | Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 114827 |
| History: | |
| 22/01/1902 | Empire Towing Co (Mason & Lilley), Gravesend; registered at London |
| 1904 | Navegación à Vapor Nicolás Mihanovich SA, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 1909 | Argentine Navigation Co (Nicolas Mihánovich) Ld, Buenos Aires |
| 1932 | Cia Argentina de Navegación Mihanovich, Buenos Aires |
| 1942 | Cia Argentina de Navegación Dodero SA, Buenos Aires |
| 1949 | Flota Argentina de Navegación de Ultramar |
| 1959 | Flota Argentina de Navegación Fluvial |
| 1962 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Thanks to Historia y Arqueología Marítima for the above details |

Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 16/11/1901