| Name: | GREAT EMPEROR |
| Launched: | 23/02/1863 |
| Completed: | 1863 |
| Builder: | Marshall Bros, Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 225grt, 92nrt, 139.7 x 23.2 x 11.3ft; (1874: 225grt, 72nrt); (1885: 225grt, 30nrt) |
| Engines: | L2cyl (39 x 57ins), 110nhp |
| Engines By: | Marshall Bros, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 47450 |
| History: | |
| 1863 | William & Thomas Jolliffe; registered at Liverpool |
| 1863 | Unknown owner, Overseas |
| 1874 | William & Thomas Jolliffe; registered at Liverpool; renamed COMMODORE |
| 1890 | Sarah A Jolliffe (later Howard), Liverpool and John Woodburn, Windermere |
| 1896 | Andrew Hattrick, Birkenhead |
| 1900 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Thanks to Bill Harvey for providing the above details |

North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 05/03/1863