| Name: | DAKOTA |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 12/06/1873 |
| Completed: | 11/1874 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 283 |
| Dimensions: | 4332grt, 2482nrt, 400.6 x 43.4 x 32.7ft |
| Engines: | C3cyl (60, 60 & 113 x 42ins), 900hp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 70883 |
| History: | |
| 25/11/1874 | Liverpool & Great Western Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool |
| 09/05/1877 | Stranded |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 64 x 1st Class, 68 x 2nd Class & 1200 Emigrant Class |
| 07/1875: Maiden voyage delayed by faulty engines | |
| 09/05/1877: Stranded 1.5 miles west of Amlwch, Anglesey | |
| 10/05/1877: Broke in two | |
| On a voyage from Liverpool to New York with passengers & general cargo |
Jarrow Express, Saturday, 03/10/1874