| Name: | RAINBOW |
| Launched: | |
| Completed: | 1864 |
| Builder: | J Ash & Co, Cubitt Town |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 112grt, 44nrt, 90.0 x 18.5 x 9.9ft |
| Engines: | 2 x L1cyl (30 x 42ins), 60nhp |
| Engines By: | J Stewart, London |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 50083 |
| History: | |
| 02/05/1864 | Great Eastern Railway Co; registered at London |
| 02/05/1868 | A Tacey, Lowestoft |
| 1872 | Re-purchased by Great Eastern Railway Co, London |
| 1885 | Registered at Lowestoft |
| 07/02/1899 | J Anderson, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
| 05/1903 | Anchor Steam Tug Co Ltd, North Shields |
| 07/1920 | France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd |
| 1929 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1864: Cost £5,280 |
| 02/05/1868: Sold to a creditor, A Tacey & leased back to GER | |
| 1929: Broken up at Sunderland |
Above photo copyright Jerzy Swieszkowski