| Name: | MAGNA CHARTA also seen as MAGNA CARTA |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 28/03/1865 |
| Completed: | 06/1865 |
| Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
| Yard: | Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 177 |
| Dimensions: | 764grt, 592nrt, 201.7 x 28.5 x 17.5ft |
| Engines: | 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90rhp |
| Engines by: | Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 51358 |
| History: | |
| 20/06/1865 | J & E Joicey, Newcastle |
| 26/02/1873 | Sank |
| Comments: | 26/02/1873: Sank after a collision with ABANA |
| In fog while northbound off Souter Point in ballast |