| Name: | ATHENA |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 01/1868 |
| Completed: | 01/1868 |
| Builder: | Middle Dock Co |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 426nrt, 131.0 x 26.5 x 16.7ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 56081 |
| History: | |
| 01/02/1868 | Middle Dock Co, South Shields |
| 1872 | Henry Simpson, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| 1884 | JL & WA Simpson, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| 1896 | McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co Ltd, Adelaide |
| 13/03/1912 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1896: Converted to a hulk |
| 1898: Used as a coal hulk at Albany | |
| 13/03/1912: Hull stripped, set on fire & sunk E of Gull Rock |