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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
8,850 gross 1901 at Wallsend-on-Tyne by C. S. Swan & Hunter Beaver Line 469.5ft x 56.2ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1901  June 6, launched for Elder Dempster - used for Beaver Line serviceAtlantic Journey ID 5538
 1901  Sept. 24, maiden voyage Liverpool - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 5539
 1902  Liverpool     Montreal  May 01 Transatlantc ID
 1902  Liverpool     Quebec  June 05 Transatlantc ID
 1902  Liverpool     Montreal  July 10 Transatlantc ID
 1902  September, Boer War transportAtlantic Journey ID 5540
 1903  May, taken over by the Canadian Pacific LineAtlantic Journey ID 5541
 1918  Aug. 26, scuttled at Montreal after fire, later refloated - became cargo shipAtlantic Journey ID 5542
 1920  Sold and renamed Iver HeathAtlantic Journey ID 5543
 1924  ScrappedAtlantic Journey ID 5544
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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