| Name: | FLYING KESTREL |
| Launched: | 24/02/1910 |
| Completed: | 04/1910 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 274 |
| Dimensions: | 391grt, 139nrt, 125.5 x 28.7 x 13.6ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (22 & 44 x 30ins), 108nhp, 800ihp |
| Engines By: | Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 128038 |
| History: | |
| 04/1910 | Alexandra Towing Co Ltd; registered at Liverpool |
| 07/1912 | S Pearson & Son, London; renamed CERNICALO |
| 01/1913 | Registered at Tampico, Mexico |
| by 1930 | Cia Naviera San Cristobal SA, Tampico, Mexico |
| 1938 | Petroleos Mexicanos SA; renamed PEMEX NO 1 |
| 1943 | Renamed PEMEX 1 |
| 1966 | Broken up |
| Comments: | A tug-tender with accommodation for 699 passengers |
| 1966 Broken up in Mexico |

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 25/02/1910