| Name: | SULTANA |
| Launched: | 07/1855 |
| Completed: | 09/1855 |
| Builder: | R & R Stobbs, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 98grt, 62nrt, 98.4 x 18.0 x 10.1ft |
| Engines: | 50hp |
| Engines By: | W Scott, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 2278 |
| History: | |
| 31/08/1855 | Richard Swan, North Shields; registered at Shields |
| 1855 | The Admiralty |
| 1856 | H Ridley, Constantinople |
| 22/09/1856 | Unknown owner, Russia |
| Comments: | 06/09/1855: Left the Tyne for Constantinople |
| 1855: Purchased for service at Balaclava. Cost £6,250 | |
| 22/09/1856: Sold at Pera to "a Russian Subject having been transferred | |
| to a Mr Ridley from the British naval authorities”. Cost £2,700 | |
| Thanks to David Asprey & Andreas von Mach for the above details |

North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 02/08/1855

North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 06/09/1855