| Name: | FLYING CHILDERS |
| Launched: | 14/04/1856 |
| Completed: | 06/1856 |
| Builder: | Stephenson Chisholm, Howdon |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 102grt, 64nrt, 94.2 x 18.4 x 10.4ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (37.5 x 51ins), 50hp |
| Engines by: | Hepple & Landells, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 15261 |
| History: | |
| 23/06/1856 | Stephenson Chisholm et al; registered at North Shields |
| 15/11/1856 | JN Kidston et al; registered at Glasgow |
| 1858 | Clyde Shipping Co, Glasgow |
| 31/03/1862 | Sank |
| Comments: | 31/03/1862: Sank after a collision off Weymss Bay |

Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 16/08/1856