| Name: | NEARCHUS |
| Type: | Dredger |
| Launched: | 09/08/1879 |
| Completed: | 1879 |
| Builder: | Osbourne & Graham |
| Yard: | North Hylton, Sunderland |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 160.0 x 28.0 x 11.0ft |
| Engines: | CI2cyl, 65nhp |
| Engines by: | Hawks, Crawshay & Sons, Gateshead |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 1879 | Government of India |
| No further details known | |
| Comments: | Hull sub-contracted from Hawks, Crawshay & Sons, Gateshead |
| For work at the port of Karrachee, now Karachi |
Marine Engineer January 1880