| Name: | TELEPHONE |
| Launched: | 1884 |
| Completed: | 02/1884 |
| Builder: | William Brown & Son, St Anthony's, Newcastle |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 52grt, 4nrt, 80.0 x 16.3 x 8.7ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (32 x 45ins), 34nhp |
| Engines By: | William Brown & Son, St Anthony's |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 88769 |
| History: | |
| 14/02/1884 | Thomas Brown, Gateshead; registered at Newcastle |
| 08/04/1884 | Thomas & William Brown, Gateshead |
| 02/12/1886 | Sank |
| Comments: | 28/10/1884: Damaged in a deliberate collision off Great Yarmouth |
| 11/07/1885: Disabled by a boiler explosion | |
| 02/12/1886: Sank off Cromer, after a piston rod was forced though the bottom | |
| On a voyage from Yarmouth to Newcastle |

Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 10/12/1884

Shields Daily News, Monday, 13/07/1885

Norwich Mercury, Saturday, 04/12/1886