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3,134 gross 1868 at Greenock by Caird & Co. Hamburg America Line 339.9ft x 40ft 
 YearRemarks
 1868 Mar. 9: launched Atlantic Journey ID 2607
 1868 June 10: departed Hamburg on her maiden voyage for New York via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11988
 1868 June 12: called at Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11989
 1868 June 22: arrived New York from Hamburg via Southampton with mdse. and 695 passengers for Kunhardt & Co. (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11990
 1868 June 29: cleared to depart New York for Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11991
 1868 July 10: arrived Southampton on way to Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11992
 1868 July 22: departed Hamburg for New York via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11993
 1868 July 24: departed Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11994
 1868 Aug. 2: arrived New York from Hamburg via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11995
 1868 Aug. 10: cleared to depart New York for Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11996
 1868 Aug. 21: arrived Southampton on way from New York to Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11997
 1868 Sep. 2: departed Hamburg for New York via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11998
 1868 Sep. 4: departed Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 11999
 1868 Sep. 14: arrived New York from Hamburg via Southampton with mdse. and 628 passengers for Kunhardt & Co. (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12000
 1868 Sep. 22: departed New York for Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12001
 1868 Oct. 2: arrived Southampton on way to Hamburg (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12002
 1868 Oct. 14: departed Hamburg for New York via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12004
 1868 Oct. 16: departed Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12005
 1868 Oct. 27: arrived New York from Hamburg via Southampton with mdse. and 850 passengers for Kunhardt & Co. (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12003
 1868 Nov. 3: departed New York for Hamburg via SouthamptonAtlantic Journey ID 12007
 1868 Nov. 13: arrived Southampton on way to HamburgAtlantic Journey ID 12006
 1868 Nov. 25: departed Hamburg for New York via Southampton (Capt. Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12008
 1868 Nov. 28: departed Southampton (Capt. Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12009
 1868 Dec. 8: arrived New York from Hamburg via Southampton (Capt: Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12010
 1868 Dec. 15: departed New York for Hamburg (Capt. Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12011
 1868 Dec. 25: arrived Southampton on way to Hamburg (Capt. Ehlers)Atlantic Journey ID 12012
 1875 Laid upAtlantic Journey ID 2609
 1877 Re-engined with compound enginesAtlantic Journey ID 2610
 1878 Sold to Russia, renamed "Rossija"Atlantic Journey ID 2611
 1894 Renamed "Dnestr", Russian NavyAtlantic Journey ID 2612
 1910 Blokshif No. 5, hulkAtlantic Journey ID 2613
 1916 Scuttled at Trebizond, Black SeaAtlantic Journey ID 2614
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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