| Name: | BENDU |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 25/07/1906 |
| Completed: | 09/1906 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 773 |
| Dimensions: | 4319grt, 2821nrt, 375.2 x 47.3 x 18.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (25.5, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 396nhp |
| Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 123995 |
| History: | |
| 14/09/1906 | Elder, Dempster & Co, Liverpool |
| 1911 | Elder Line Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co), Liverpool |
| 1930 | D Tripcovich & Ci Soc Anon di Nav Rimorchi e Salvataggi, Trieste |
| 1930 | Renamed ARCADIA |
| 09/12/1934 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 09/12/1934: Wrecked on Almadi Reef near Dakar |
| On a voyage from Saigon & Port Natal to Liverpool with a cargo of rice |
Above photo as BENDU is courtesy of Photoship