| Name: | DEFENCE |
| Launched: | |
| Completed: | 1862 |
| Builder: | J Turnbull, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 69grt, 22nrt, 81.8 x 17.3 x 8.9ft |
| Engines: | 1cyl, 30nhp |
| Engines By: | Marshall Bros, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 43631 |
| History: | |
| 1862 | John Hall et al, South Shields; registered at South Shields |
| 1870 | William Hope Burn, South Shields |
| 1877 | John Anderson & Robert Chater, North Shields |
| 1882 | John Murray, Saltcoates; registered at Ardrossan |
| 1886 | Thomas McCracken, Belfast; registered at Belfast |
| 1891 | John Hull, Belfast |
| 1893 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |