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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
1,147 gross 1882 at Malmø, Sweden by Kockums Mekaniska Värkstads Det Søndenfjelds- Norske Dampskibsselskab 223ft x 30ft x 16,3ft 
 YearRemarks
 1882 Christiania - Hamburg   
 1883 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1884 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1885 April 25. Capt. Mortensen from Christiania to Hamburg with passengers. Cargo: timber, granite, paper, clothes, nickel stone, 15.105 liter beer, bone, skin, horseshoe and moreAtlantic Journey ID 4958
 1885 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1886 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1887 Capt. Mortensen from Christiania to Hamburg with passengers and cargo: old metal, plank, beer, wood pulp, matches, leather and skin.Atlantic Journey ID 8442
 1887 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1888 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1889 March 30 Capt. Becker from Christiania to Hamburg with passengers. Cargo 51.027kg paper, 8.770 kg sewing, 5.000kg matches 1.000kg wood pulp 2.901-liter beer, 1.240-liter alcohol, 1.500kg fresh herring and 310kg screw capAtlantic Journey ID 4944
 1889 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1890 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1891 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1891 July 23, Captain received presents from His Majesty the King a brooch with diamond; the mates got buttons of gold and the rest of the crew money.Atlantic Journey ID 8859
 1892 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1893 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1893 May 13, Capt. Kjerulfs from Kristiania with passengers. Cargo; 2.400 kg salmon, margarine, iron, clothes, fish oil, nails, paper, 10.200kg matches and 15.527 liter beer.Atlantic Journey ID 8428
 1894 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1895 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1896 Christiania - Arendal - Christiansand - Hamburg   
 1896 Dec. 9; Collided with the English S/S Royal Dane in fog off Hamburg. Only minor damage to stern.Atlantic Journey ID 4807
 1904 Kristiania - Arendal - Kristiansand - Hamburg   
 1905 Kristiania - Arendal - Kristiansand - Hamburg   
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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