| Name: | RABY CASTLE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 28/12/1871 |
| Completed: | 02/1872 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 281 |
| Dimensions: | 1708grt, 1086nrt, 275.0 x 32.9 x 24.1ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 60 x 33ins), 140nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 65658 |
| History: | |
| 14/02/1872 | Hall Brothers, London |
| 12/03/1872 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 12/03/1872: Wrecked off Pantelleria during fog |
| On a voyage from Newcastle to Bombay with a cargo of coal |

Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 14/03/1872