| Name: | FAIRFIELD |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 05/03/1881 |
| Completed: | 04/1881 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 438 |
| Dimensions: | 1560grt, 1001nrt, 250.8 x 34.3 x 20.4ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 60 x 36ins), 160nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 84090 |
| History: | |
| 06/04/1881 | Joseph Brown & Co, Liverpool |
| 1889 | Joseph Brown & Son, Liverpool |
| 11/11/1891 | Sank |
| Comments: | 11/11/1891: Foundered in the Bay of Biscay, 125 miles SW of Brest |
| On a voyage from the Tyne to Genoa with a cargo of coal |

Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 07/03/1881

Liverpool Mercury, Saturday, 14/11/1891