| Name: | EXPERT |
| Launched: | 1856 |
| Completed: | 03/09/1856 |
| Builder: | Hepple & Landells, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 52grt, 10nrt, 75.2 x 15.3 x 8.2ft |
| Engines: | 1cyl, 25nhp |
| Engines by: | |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 17044 |
| History: | |
| 04/09/1856 | John Robert Lawson & William Milburn; registered at Shields |
| 1861 | John R Lawson, South Shields |
| 1869 | Samuel Tate Freeman, London |
| 04/01/1886 | Sank |
| Comments: | 04/01/1886: Sank off Sunderland after a collision with DESPATCH |
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 05/01/1886
Image courtesy of Pete Bullimore