| Name: | EXCAVATOR |
| Type: | Barge |
| Launched: | 25/05/1857 |
| Completed: | 1857 |
| Builder: | William Marshall |
| Yard: | Mill Dam, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 65.0 x 30.0ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 1857 | Tyne Improvement Commissioners, Newcastle |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | Specialist barge for carrying 30 tons of stone |
| Used in the construction of the Tyne Piers |

Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 28th February 1857