| Name: | LIGHTNING | 
| Launched: | 1858 | 
| Completed: | 08/1858 | 
| Builder: | North Shields | 
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 71grt,12nrt, 82.5 x 17.0 x 9.1ft | 
| Engines: | L1cyl, 35nhp | 
| Engines by: | |
| Propulsion: | Paddle | 
| Construction: | Wood | 
| Reg Number: | 21746 | 
| History: | |
| 26/08/1858 | John & George Bewick et al, North Shields; registered at Shields | 
| 01/03/1864 | David Renwick, Dublin; registered at Dublin | 
| 13/05/1865 | Richard G Rainforth, Hull; registered at Hull | 
| 1868 | Thomas Gray, Hull | 
| 1873 | Thomas & John Gray, William Tulley and George Ford, Hull | 
| 1877 | Thomas & John Gray, William Tulley, Hull | 
| 1882 | Thomas & John Gray, William Tulley and Catherine Precious, Hull | 
| 1883 | John Gray, William Tulley & Catherine Precious, Hull | 
| 1885 | John Gray, Emma Tulley, Thomas Newton & Catherine Precious, Hull | 
| 1888 | T Gray & Company Ltd (George Gray, manager), Hull | 
| 1899 | Broken up | 
| Comments: | 1877: George Ford died | 
| 1883: Thomas Gray died | |
| 1885: William Tulley died | |
| 13/09/1897: Severely damaged in a collision with MANXMAN | |
| Thanks to Bill Harvey & David Asprey for the above details |