| Name: | AYSGARTH |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 08/08/1896 |
| Completed: | 09/1896 |
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons |
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 317 |
| Dimensions: | 3118grt, 2002nrt, 323.0 x 47.1 x 22.6ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (24, 40 & 64 x 42ins), 278nhp |
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 106604 |
| History: | |
| 09/1896 | Clapham Steamship Co Ltd (GE Macarthy), Newcastle |
| 1915 | H Clapham & Co, Newcastle |
| 1916 | Garth Shipping Co Ltd (L Macarthy), Newcastle |
| 14/06/1917 | Sank |
| Comments: | 14/06/1917: Sank after being captured and scuttled by U-Boat U155 when |
| 430 miles WNW of Cape Finisterre at position 42.50N – 18.32W | |
| On a voyage from Aguilas to the Clyde with a cargo of iron ore |
Above photo copyright of the James Crookall Collection, City of Vancouver Archives