Roebuck was built by "Naval Arm & Con" (later Vickors Armstrong)for the "Great Western Railway Company" and operated along side the Reindeer on the Weymouth to Channel Islands route.
- Official No: 108422
- Year Built: 1897
- Length: 280 ft
- Beam: 34.5 ft
- Drafts: 16.8 ft
- Displacement: 1281 tons
- HP: 330 NHP
- Engine: Vertical triple expansion
- No of propellers: 2
- Scrapped: 1915
