| Name: | HERSCHEL |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 21/05/1879 |
| Completed: | 06/1879 |
| Builder: | Andrew Leslie & Co |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 201 |
| Dimensions: | 1957grt, 1522nrt, 311.0 x 34.4 x 24.4ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (26 & 58 x 45ins), 180nhp |
| Engines by: | R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 81277 |
| History: | |
| 24/06/1879 | Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Lamport & Holt), Liverpool |
| Q4/1902 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 50 x passengers. |
| Q4/1902: Broken up at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht |