| Name: | LITTLE JOHN |
| Launched: | 02/11/1865 |
| Completed: | 11/1865 |
| Builder: | A Woodhouse, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 70grt, 20nrt, 78.4 x 17.0 x 9.0ft; (1871: 70grt, 11nrt) |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (30 x 48ins), 35nhp |
| Engines by: | JP Rennoldson, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 53444 |
| History: | |
| 1865 | CO Young et al, North Shields |
| 28/12/1866 | Registered at Shields |
| 1867 | Joseph Storey et al, Shields |
| by 1870 | Registered at North Shields |
| 1870 | William Hunter, North Shields |
| 1871 | Re-registered at North Shields |
| 16/08/1871 | John Marshall, North Shields |
| 13/01/1886 | Sank |
| Comments: | 13/01/1886: Foundered 4 miles off the Tyne |
Shields Daily News, Friday, 03/11/1865
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 14/01/1886
Thanks to Judith Marshall for providing this information