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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
4,005 gross 1879 at Dumbarton by William Denny & Co. Allan Line, Liverpool, England 385.2ft x 42.2ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1879  Oct. 2, launched as the first North Atlantic steel steamerAtlantic Journey ID 108
 1879  Dec. 1, maiden voyage Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 109
 1880  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 110
 1880  Glasgow  May 13  Quebec  May 25 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  June 26  Quebec  July 07 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  Aug. 03  Quebec  Aug. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  Sept. 05  Quebec  Sept. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  Apr. 19  Quebec  Apr. 30 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  May 26  Quebec  June 06 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  July 06  Quebec  July 16 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  Aug. 12  Quebec  Aug. 23 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  Sept. 29  Quebec  Oct. 11 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Apr. 25  Quebec  May 13 Liverpool 1882-04-27Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  June 08  Quebec  June 22 Liverpool 1882-06-09 - Queenstown 1882-06-10Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  July 20  Quebec  Aug. 01 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Aug. 24  Quebec  Sept. 04 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Sept. 30  Quebec  Oct. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Apr. 25  Quebec  May 10 Liverpool - GalwayTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  June 07  Quebec  June 19 Londonderry - Blacksod Bay, IrelandTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  July 20  Quebec  July 31 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Aug. 23  Quebec  Sept. 02 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Sept. 25  Quebec  Oct. 06 Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Nov. 01  Quebec  Nov. 14 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Apr. 24  Quebec  May 08 Londonderry - Clew Bay (Westport) - MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  June 07  Quebec  June 19 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  July 18  Quebec  July 30 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Aug. 22  Quebec  Sept. 03 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Sept. 26  Quebec  Oct. 11 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Liverpool  May 16  Quebec  June 01 Queenstown - St. Johns - HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  June 26  Quebec  July 07 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  Aug. 07  Quebec  Aug. 17 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  Sept. 18  Quebec  Sept. 29 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  Oct. 24  Quebec  Nov. 05 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow     Halifax  Apr. 18 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow  May 20  Quebec  June 03 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow  July 01  Quebec  July 11 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow  Aug. 05  Quebec  Aug. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow  Sept. 10  Quebec  Sept. 20 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  May 05  Quebec  May 17 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  June 10  Quebec  June 23 BelfastTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  July 17  Quebec  July 27 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Aug. 20  Quebec  Aug. 30 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Sept. 23  Quebec  Oct. 05 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Bristol (Avonmouth)  Oct. 29  Quebec  Nov. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1888  London  Apr. 27  Quebec  May 11 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow  June 02  Quebec  June 13 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow  May 03  Quebec  May 15 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1889  Liverpool  June 11  Halifax  June 24 St. Johns - BaltimoreTransatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow  Apr. 02  Halifax  Apr. 14 Liverpool 1890-04-03 - Londonderry - BostonTransatlantc ID
 1890  Liverpool  May 13  Halifax  May 28 Queenstown - St. Johns - BaltimoreTransatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow  June 28  Quebec  July 08 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow  Oct. 11  Quebec  Oct. 22 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1891  Glasgow  May 14  Quebec  May 25 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1891  Glasgow  June 20  Quebec  July 01 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1891  Glasgow  July 25  Quebec  Aug. 04 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1891  Glasgow  Oct. 03  Quebec  Oct. 16 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1892  Glasgow  Mar. 24  Halifax  Apr. 05 Londonderry - BostonTransatlantc ID
 1892  Glasgow  May 13  Quebec  May 26 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1892  Glasgow  June 17  Quebec  June 27 Transatlantc ID
 1892  Glasgow  Aug. 26  Quebec  Sept. 07 MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1893  Glasgow  Mar. 16  Halifax  Mar. 25 Liverpool - Londonderry - Boston. Also reported to arrive Halifax 1893-03-29Transatlantc ID
 1893  Glasgow  May 04  Quebec  May 16 Liverpool - MontrealTransatlantc ID
 1894       Halifax  Apr. 08 Transatlantc ID
 1894       Quebec  July 02 Transatlantc ID
 1897  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 111
 1900  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 112
 1900  Glasgow     Quebec  May 01 Transatlantc ID
 1901  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 113
 1902  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow - Philadelphia/BostonAtlantic Journey ID 114
 1903  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 115
 1905  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 116
 1906  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 117
 1909  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow to PortlandAtlantic Journey ID 118
 1910  mainly Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Broken upAtlantic Journey ID 119
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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