| Name: | ESSEX |
| Launched: | |
| Completed: | 1864 |
| Builder: | Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 49grt, 17nrt, 77.8 x 16.4 x 8.7ft; (1871: 66grt, 17nrt) |
| Engines: | L2cyl, 32nhp |
| Engines By: | William Scott, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 50191 |
| History: | |
| 02/05/1865 | William Fothergill & Charles Brownfield (Gravesend), |
| Henry Hedley and George & James Haslip (Poplar); registered at London | |
| 1871 | George Haslip, London |
| 188X | James Richardson et al, Stepney |
| 1890 | John Sharp & William Marshall, Middlesbrough; registered at Middlesbrough |
| 1890 | The Union Steam Towing Co Ltd, Middlesbrough |
| 1898 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |