| Name: | SAMSON |
| Launched: | 1840 |
| Completed: | 21/11/1840 |
| Builder: | Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 102grt 28nrt, 88.3 x 16.8 x 9.8ft |
| Engines: | 60nhp |
| Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 20427 |
| History: | |
| 12/05/1841 | Middlesbrough on Tees Steam Tug Co; registered at Stockton |
| 29/03/1842 | James Robinson, Hartlepool |
| 22/12/1843 | Registered at Aberdeen |
| 1844 | T/a Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co |
| 13/11/1848 | David Mollison Snr, David Mitchell, Peter Scott & James Robinson, Aberdeen |
| 31/07/1850 | David Mollison Snr, David Mitchell, Peter Scott et al, Aberdeen |
| 03/08/1850 | J & W Hall and J & D Snr Mollison, Aberseen |
| 03/08/1850 | John & David Snr Mollison, Aberseen |
| 25/02/1851 | Edward & Ralph Stoker and Robert Hall, Leith |
| 04/02/1853 | Robert Hall & Margaret Wilson, Leith and Edward E Oliver, South Shields |
| 04/02/1853 | Registered at Leith |
| 04/1856 | Helen Jameson (nee Stoker), George Jameson & Henry Stobart, Leith |
| 10/1857 | William Jolliffe, Liverpool |
| 10/1870 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 09/11/1870: Register closed |