| Name: | STARLING |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 18/06/1887 |
| Completed: | 07/1887 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 582 |
| Dimensions: | 804grt, 454nrt, 210.0 x 30.1 x 12.9ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (18, 29 & 47 x 33ins), 128nhp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 94307 |
| History: | |
| 29/07/1887 | General Steam Navigation Co, London |
| 07/03/1918 | Sank |
| Comments: | Built for the cattle and general goods trade |
| 07/03/1918: Sank after a collision with TINTO, about 7 miles W of Le Tréport | |
| On a voyage from London to Bordeaux carrying general cargo |

Shields Daily News, Monday, 20/06/1887