| Name: | BLAENAVON |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 26/04/1881 |
| Completed: | 05/1881 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 447 |
| Dimensions: | 1296grt, 842nrt, 240.9 x 33.2 x 16.5ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (28 & 54 x 36ins), 99nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 84652 |
| History: | |
| 18/05/1881 | Blaenavon SS Co Ltd (Morel Brothes & Co), Cardiff |
| 19/02/1892 | Missing |
| Comments: | 19/11/1883: Sank after a collision with CROWN OF ARRAGON in the |
| the Clyde, when inward from Lisbon for Glasgow | |
| 27/11/1883: Salvaged and subsequently repaired | |
| 19/02/1892: Sailed from Glasgow for Bayonne with a cargo of coal | |
| Subsequently reported missing |

Above painting courtesy of Museum Wales - JG Campbell & Co

Shields Daily News, Thursday, 28/04/1881

Dundee Courier, Wednesday, 21/11/1883