| Name: | WILLIAM |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 12/08/1876 |
| Completed: | 09/1876 |
| Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 337 |
| Dimensions: | 210grt, 152nrt, 120.0 x 20.4 x 9.9ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (15 & 25 x 18ins), 75nhp |
| Engines by: | Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 69404 |
| History: | |
| 26/09/1876 | William Butler & Co, Bristol; registered at Bristol |
| 1884 | John Jefferies, Bristol |
| 1888 | Donald Farquharson & Ronald McMillan, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| 1888 | Registered at Charlottetown |
| 1890 | Ronald & Hugh McMillan, Charlottetown |
| 28/12/1891 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 1890: Sold at an Admiralty court for $8,500 |
| Purchased by Noonan & Davis of Pictou acting for the McMillans | |
| 1891: Extensive repairs including complete re-rivetting | |
| 28/12/1891: Wrecked at Pierre & Miquelon |
Daily Examiner [Charlottetown], 08/12/1890
Daily Examiner [Charlottetown], 08/12/1890
Daily Examiner [Charlottetown], 06/01/1892
Daily Examiner [Charlottetown], 15/01/1892
Above cuttings are courtesy of Harry Holman