| Name: | MARSDEN |
| Launched: | 05/07/1906 |
| Completed: | 1906 |
| Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 244 |
| Dimensions: | 131grt, 5nrt, 95.0 x 19.1 x 10.0ft |
| Engines: | 2 x L1cyl (28 x 50ins), 70nhp, 350ihp |
| Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 123943 |
| History: | |
| 1906 | Sunderland Towage Co Ltd; registered at Sunderland |
| 1915 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | She cost £4,975 when new |
| 24/06/1915: Hired by the Admiralty | |
| 31/10/1915: Ran aground at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli | |
| Subsequently destroyed by Turkish shells | |
| As she was under Admiralty command, Sunderland Towage Co | |
| received £6,000 in compensation |
Above: MARSDEN aground. Photo copyright of Australian War Memorial
Above: Turkish gunners destroying the MARSDEN. Photo copyright of Australian War Memorial
Above: The remains. Photo courtesy of Kevin Blair