| Name: | SEA KING |
| Launched: | 02/1869 |
| Completed: | 04/1869 |
| Builder: | Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 101grt, 11nrt, 96.2 x 18.4 x 9.8ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (36 x 42ins), 46nhp |
| Engines By: | TRM & J Scott, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 60516 |
| History: | |
| 13/04/1869 | Andrew Bain, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
| 06/08/1872 | Re-registered at North Shields |
| 06/08/1872 | Christopher John King, Bristol |
| 21/01/1873 | Anthony Pugsley, Newport, Monmouthshire; registered at Newport |
| 04/1873 | Newport & Bristol Channel Steam Towing Co Ltd |
| 1874 | James Allan, Glasgow |
| 1875 | William Park, Greenock; registered at Greenock |
| 1884 | John S Wilson, Charlestown; registered at Borrowstoness |
| 27/02/1884 | John Moodie Jr & John S Wilson, Charlestown |
| 18/11/1886 | D & JS Wilson, Charlestown |
| 24/01/1890 | JS & E Wilson, Charlestown |
| 22/08/1892 | Sank |
| Comments: | 28/4/1870: Caught fire at Newport, Monmouthshire, after a tow from the North East |
| Subsequently declared a total loss | |
| 1871: Rebuilt at Newport, Monmouthshire, for Andrew Bain | |
| 22/8/1892: Lost in the Forth Estuary | |
| Engine trouble while towing a vessel to sea from Methil, | |
| and sank 4½ miles S by E of Methil in position 56.6N - 2.58W. | |
| Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |