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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
183½ kl 1847 at Christianestad, Finland Christian Tofte, Drammen, Norway  
 YearRemarks
 1854 April 6 leaving Hamburg for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7509
 1854 Captain Christian Tofte  from Drammen May 23 to Quebec July 4  No passenger list available 
 1854 Aug. 25 Hull from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7510
 1855 Aug. 21 London for Norway, Capt. TofteAtlantic Journey ID 7511
 1855 Oct. 27 Shields from London, Capt. HaagensenAtlantic Journey ID 7512
 1856 July 31 Gravesend from DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7513
 1856 October 24 Gravesend/London from Sundsvall, Nov. 12 leaving London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7514
 1857 Captain G. A. Haagensen  from Drammen May 2 to Quebec June 26  No passenger list available 
 1857 May 9 off Start; for QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7516
 1857 Leaving Drammen with some 220 Norwegian emigrants for over Montreal and the lakes reach the Western Free States to find land or join earlier emigrant family and friends.Atlantic Journey ID 10255
 1857 Leaving Drammen with 220 passengersAtlantic Journey ID 10235
 1857 July 20 leaving Quebec for LondonAtlantic Journey ID 7517
 1857 Sept. 25 Gravesend from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7518
 1857 Oct. 12 London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7519
 1858 Captain G. A. Haagensen  from Drammen May 6 to Quebec June 13  No passenger list available 
 1858 May 13 passing Isle Fair; from Drammen to Quebec, Capt. HaagensenAtlantic Journey ID 7520
 1858 August 24 Stockton from Quebec, leaving Sept. 7 Stockton for MiddlesbroAtlantic Journey ID 7521
 1859 Captain G. A. Haagensen  from Drammen to Quebec June 25  No passenger list available 
 1859 July 14 Quebec for London, arriving Aug. 16 Gravesend/LondonAtlantic Journey ID 7523
 1859 September 1 leaving London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7525
 1859 October 15 leaving Texel for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7526
 1860 March 23 Texel from Drammen, Capt. HaagensenAtlantic Journey ID 7527
 1860 July 25 Gravesend from Quebec, Capt. IsaksenAtlantic Journey ID 7528
 1860 Aug. 9 London for Uleåborg, returning Nov. 7 to Gravesend/LondonAtlantic Journey ID 7529
 1860 Nov. 23 London for Drammen, Capt. IsaksenAtlantic Journey ID 7531
 1861 June 3 Quebec to HullAtlantic Journey ID 7532
 1861 July 7 off Wight; from Quebec, arriving Hull July 13Atlantic Journey ID 7533
 1861 Aug. 4 Hull for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7535
 1861 Aug. 10 Christiania from Hull in ballastAtlantic Journey ID 7536
 1861 September 5 Texel from Christiania, leaving Texel Sept. 20 (for Drammen)Atlantic Journey ID 7537
 1861 Nov. 3 leaving London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7539
 1862 Captain Isaksen  from Christiania May 28 to Quebec July 17  No passenger list available 
 1862 June 4 off Kirkwall; saved the crew from a fishing vessel Atlantic Journey ID 7540
 1862 August 9 leaving Quebec for London. Sept. 6 off Eddystone; from Quebec to LondonAtlantic Journey ID 7541
 1862 September 9 Gravesend/London from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7543
 1862 November 10 Gravesend/London from DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7544
 1862 November 24 London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7545
 1863 October 4 Quebec for Hull, Capt. Isaksen.Atlantic Journey ID 7546
 1863 Nov. 20 Hull from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7547
 1864 March 4 off South Foreland; from Drøbak to WaterfordAtlantic Journey ID 7548
 1864 March 11 Waterford from DrøbakAtlantic Journey ID 7549
 1864 April 9 leaving Waterford for QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7550
 1864 May 30 leaving Quebec for GloucesterAtlantic Journey ID 7551
 1864 August 13 Quebec from GloucesterAtlantic Journey ID 7552
 1864 August 29 leaving Quebec for London. Sept. 27 the English Channel; from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7553
 1864 October 16 Gravesend from Quebec. Oct. 23 leaving London for DrammenAtlantic Journey ID 7555
 1865 March 10 Texel from Drammen, Capt. IsaksenAtlantic Journey ID 7557
 1865 April 1 leaving TexelAtlantic Journey ID 7558
 1865 Captain Isaksen  from Christiania May 7 to Quebec June 29  Passenger list: Passenger list 
 1865 July 20 Quebec for SouthamptonAtlantic Journey ID 7559
 1865 Aug. 28 Southampton from QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 7560
 1865 Sept. 13 Southampton for HelsingørAtlantic Journey ID 7561
 1865 Nov. 1 London from SarpsborgAtlantic Journey ID 7562
 1866 March 15 Christiania from Drammen in ballastAtlantic Journey ID 7563
 1866 March 24 Christiania for Ireland with iceAtlantic Journey ID 7564
 1866 April 10 Cork from ChristianiaAtlantic Journey ID 7565
 1866 July 1 Texel from NarvaAtlantic Journey ID 7566
 1866 July 11 leaving Texel for SundsvallAtlantic Journey ID 7567
The information listed above is not the complete record of the ship. The information was collected from a multitude of sources, and new information will be added as it emerges

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