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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
198½ kl 1846 at Sundet, Risør, Norway J. W. Prebensen, Risør, Norway  
 YearRemarks
 1852 April 30, Plaister Cover (Strait at Canso) from Norway, Capt. PrebensenAtlantic Journey ID 9485
 1852 June 12, in Miramich, cleard for Belfast, arrived there July 14Atlantic Journey ID 9486
 1852 July 22 leaving Belfast for MiramichiAtlantic Journey ID 9487
 1852 July 28 in Queenstown (Ireland) from Belfat to QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 9488
 1852 Sept. 24 Quebec from Belfast, leaving Quebec Oct. 16 for LondonAtlantic Journey ID 9489
 1852 Nov. 26 Deal (England) from Quebec to London, Nov. 27 GravesendAtlantic Journey ID 9490
 1853 Captain P. Prebensen  from Risør to Quebec June 15   
 1853 April 25 off Portland from Risør to Quebec. All well onboard.Atlantic Journey ID 9491
 1853 June 15 Quebec from Risør, June 22 loading for LiverpoolAtlantic Journey ID 9492
 1853 July 11 leaving Quebec for Liverpool, arrived there Aug. 20Atlantic Journey ID 9493
 1853 Aug. 27 Liverpool loading for Alexandria, leaving Oct. 1Atlantic Journey ID 9494
 1853 Nov. 29 Alexandria from LiverpoolAtlantic Journey ID 9495
 1854 Jan. 2 loading for Falmouth leaving Jan. 5thAtlantic Journey ID 9496
 1854 Feb. 24 Falmouth from Alexandria, leaving Falmouth March 16 for LiverpoolAtlantic Journey ID 9497
 1854 April 3 Liverpool for Quebec, Capt. PrebensenAtlantic Journey ID 9498
 1854 May 31 Quebec from LiverpoolAtlantic Journey ID 9499
 1854 Oct. 4 Leith/Shields from Risør. Oct. 28 in Newcastle loading for ConstantinopelAtlantic Journey ID 9500
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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