| Name: | STAINTONDALE | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 29/06/1896 | 
| Completed: | 08/1896 | 
| Builder: | John Readhead & Sons | 
| Yard: | West Yard, South Shields | 
| Yard Number: | 316 | 
| Dimensions: | 2479grt, 1566nrt, 304.3 x 44.0 x 20.7ft | 
| Engines: | T3cyl (23, 37.5 & 61.5 x 39ins), 240nhp | 
| Engines by: | John Readhead & Co, South Shields | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Steel | 
| Reg Number: | 105641 | 
| History: | |
| 08/1896 | Staintondale Steam Ship Co Ltd (P Hick jr & Co), Scarborough | 
| 1904 | A/S D/S Sørland (H Natvig), Kristiansand; renamed SØRLAND | 
| 1915 | A/S Sørland (HM Wrangell & Co A/S), Haugesund | 
| 30/05/1917 | Sank | 
| Comments: | 30/05/1917: Captured & scuttled by U-Boat UC21 at 46.11N – 08.20W | 
| On a voyage from St Nazaire to Baltimore in ballast | 

Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 30/06/1896