| Name: | JOHN CLARKE |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 04/05/1863 |
| Completed: | 05/1863 |
| Builder: | Metcalf & Lee |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 238grt, 102.1 x 25.1 x 15.1ft; (by 1888: 204grt) |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Brig; (1896: rigged as a Brigantine) |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 43653 |
| History: | |
| 09/05/1863 | James Jobling, South Shields & John Clarke, Newcastle; registered at South Shields |
| 02/03/1872 | Bensley & Co, Blakeney, South Shields |
| 28/04/1884 | William Dixon, Newcastle |
| 18/07/1890 | John Elliott & John Crisp, South Shields |
| 26/06/1899 | John Reay Elliott, South Shields |
| 29/07/1902 | Joseph Milner, South Hylton |
| 09/01/1904 | Joseph Milner & William Watson, Sunderland |
| 02/06/1910 | Unknown owner, Overseas |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | Built for the River Plate trade |
| 1910: Converted to a hulk |