Vessel | Tropic (I) |
| Sister ships | Asiatic |
| Builder | Royden and Sons Liverpool |
| Total Service | 1871 - 1894 |
| White Star Line Service | 1871 - 1873 |
| Demise | Scrapped |
| Dimensions (ft imperial) | 350 (length) x 35 (breadth) x 26 (depth) |
| Tonnage | 2,130 |
| Speed | 11 |
| Hull | Iron |
| Engine configuration | Compound engine(s) geared to single screw |
| Details | Both sisters offered for sale during construction |