Pontic
Ship Number
283
Vessel Type
Baggage Tender
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
3 February 1894
Delivered
13 April 1894
Owner
Oceanic Steam Navigation Co.
Weight
395 grt
BP Length
150 feet
Breadth
26 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
8 knots
Propulsion
Triple expansion
Official No.
102143
Registered
Liverpool
Fate
Scrapped
 Pontic

Used as a water carrier and baggage tender at Liverpool until 9th October 1919 when she was sold to the Rea Towing Company of Liverpool for similar duties.
 
On 23rd January 1925 she was sold to John Donaldson's Beardmore Steam Ship Company, with Donaldson Coal Trimmers Ltd of Glasgow as managers, for use as a collier and later as a sand ballast carrier.
 
She was scrapped on the Clyde in 1930.