| Name: | DARIEN |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 17/05/1881 |
| Completed: | 07/1881 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 442 |
| Dimensions: | 2743grt, 1780nrt, 316.6 x 39.3 x 26.7ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (38 & 70 x 48ins), 300nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 82895 |
| History: | |
| 30/07/1881 | Nelson, Donkin & Co, London |
| 26/12/1887 | Missing |
| Comments: | 26/12/1887: Sailed from Cardiff for Livorno with a cargo of coal |
| Subsequently reported missing |

Extract of the BOT Enquiry 22/03/1888