Walmar Castle was launched at Sunderland in 1855.

She sailed between England and China, India, Australia, and Java.

A fire on Christmas Day 1877 destroyed her.

Walmer Castle first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1856.

[1] A telegram from Batavia dated 11:40am 26 December 1876 reported that Walmer Castle, Lanfesty, master, had burnt to the water's edge.