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2,458 gross 1867 at Glasgow by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Allan Line, Liverpool, England 319ft x 38.5ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1867  February, launchedAtlantic Journey ID 31
 1867  July 18, maiden voyage Liverpool-Quebec-MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 32
 1868  Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec - Montreal. Liverpool - PortlandAtlantic Journey ID 34
 1869  Liverpool - Portland. Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec/Halifax/PortlandAtlantic Journey ID 35
 1870  Liverpool - Halifax - Portland. Liverpool - Londonderry - QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 36
 1870  Liverpool  Jan. 20  Portland  Feb. 02 Halifax N.S.Transatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Mar. 03  Portland  Mar. 14 Halifax N.S.Transatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Apr. 14  Quebec  Apr. 27 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  May 26  Quebec  June 06 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  July 07  Quebec  July 18 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Aug. 18  Quebec  Aug. 28 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Sept. 29  Quebec  Oct. 09 LondonderryTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Nov. 10  Portland  Nov. 21 Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool - Portland. Liverpool - Quebec - Montreal. Oct. 10; Liverpool - Halifax - Norfolk - Baltimore.Atlantic Journey ID 37
 1871  Liverpool  Feb. 02  Portland  Feb. 15 Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Mar. 16  Portland  Mar. 28 Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Apr. 27  Quebec  May 08 Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1871-05-09Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  June 08  Quebec  June 18 Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1871-06-19Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  July 20  Quebec  July 30 Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1871-07-31Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Aug. 25  Quebec  Sept. 09 Queenstown - Halifax 1871-09-05Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Oct. 11  Halifax  Oct. 20 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Nov. 22  Halifax  Dec. 01 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool - Queenstown - Halifax - Norfolk - BaltimoreAtlantic Journey ID 38
 1872  Liverpool  Mar. 28  Portland  Apr. 10 Transatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool  May 07  Quebec  May 22 Queenstown - HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool  July 02  Quebec  July 15 Queenstown - HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool  Sept. 26  Quebec  Oct. 06 Also reported arrival 1872-10-08Transatlantc ID
 1873  Liverpool - Queenstown - Halifax - Quebec - Norfolk - BaltimoreAtlantic Journey ID 39
 1873  Liverpool  July 15  Quebec  July 27 Date of arrival not found. Date is estimated 12 days journey - Agent A. Sharpe, ChristianiaTransatlantc ID
 1873  Liverpool  Aug. 26  Quebec  Sept. 11 St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1874  Liverpool - Queenstown/Londonderry - Halifax/St John's/Quebec - Norfolk - BaltimoreAtlantic Journey ID 40
 1874  Liverpool  May 19  Quebec  June 02 Queenstown - St. Johns - HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1874  Liverpool  June 30  Quebec  July 17 Queenstown - HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1874  Liverpool  Aug. 20  Quebec  Aug. 30 Londonderry 1874-08-21. Also reported arrival 1874-08-31Transatlantc ID
 1875  Fitted with compound engines by J. Jack, Rollo & Co, LiverpoolAtlantic Journey ID 41
 1875  Liverpool - Halifax - Norfolk - Baltimore.Atlantic Journey ID 42
 1876  Liverpool - Halifax - Norfolk - Baltimore. May 5; Glasgow - Liverpool - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 43
 1876  Glasgow  May 31  Quebec  June 12 Liverpool 1876-06-01. Also reported arrival 1876-06-15Transatlantc ID
 1876  Glasgow  July 11  Quebec  July 22 Rimouski, QuebecTransatlantc ID
 1876  Glasgow  Aug. 22  Quebec  Sept. 02 Transatlantc ID
 1876  Glasgow  Oct. 04  Quebec  Oct. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1877  Glasgow - Liverpool - Halifax/Quebec/MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 44
 1877  Liverpool  Feb. 20  Halifax  Mar. 03 Arrival date estimatedTransatlantc ID
 1877  Liverpool  Apr. 04  Halifax  Apr. 14 Arrival date estimatedTransatlantc ID
 1878  Liverpool/Glasgow - Londonderry - Halifax/Quebec/MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 45
 1878  Liverpool  Apr. 16  Halifax  Apr. 26 Arrival date estimatedTransatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  July 05  Quebec  July 15 Transatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  Aug. 08  Quebec  Aug. 21 St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  Sept. 19  Quebec  Sept. 29 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal. Dec; Glasgow - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 46
 1879  Liverpool  Dec. 26  Halifax  Jan. 05 Arrival date estimatedTransatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 47
 1880  Glasgow     Halifax  Mar. 27 BostonTransatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow - Boston. Liverpool - St. John's/Halifax/Baltimore. Glasgow - HalifaxAtlantic Journey ID 48
 1881  Glasgow  Feb. 16  Halifax  Feb. 26 Estimated arrival date. Greenock, Scotland 1881-02-18Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  Aug. 31  Halifax  Sept. 10 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Liverpool  Oct. 24  Halifax  Nov. 05 St. Johns - BaltimoreTransatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow - Boston. Glasgow - Greenock - HalifaxAtlantic Journey ID 49
 1882  Liverpool     Halifax  June 20 St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1882  Liverpool     Halifax  Aug. 12 Arrival date is estimatedTransatlantc ID
 1882  Liverpool     Halifax  Sept. 24 Queenstown - St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1882  Liverpool     Halifax  Nov. 15 Departure date and arrival date is not given. By QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1882  Liverpool  Dec. 07  Halifax  Dec. 18 Londonderry (Moville) - St. Johns - BaltimoreTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow - Boston. Glasgow - Halifax/QuebecAtlantic Journey ID 50
 1883  Glasgow  Sept. 14  Halifax  Sept. 23 Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Oct. 18  Quebec  Oct. 30 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow - Boston. Glasgow/Liverpool - Londonderry/Queenstown - Halifax/Quebec/BaltimoreAtlantic Journey ID 51
 1884  Glasgow     Halifax  Mar. 20 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Liverpool  Apr. 24  Quebec  May 07 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Oct. 04  Quebec  Oct. 14 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow - Boston. May; Glasgow - PhiladelphiaAtlantic Journey ID 52
 1886  Glasgow - Halifax/Boston. May; Glasgow - PhiladelphiaAtlantic Journey ID 53
 1887  Glasgow - Halifax/Boston. May; Glasgow - PhiladelphiaAtlantic Journey ID 54
 1887  Glasgow     Halifax  May 15 BostonTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  June 08  Halifax  June 19 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  July 13  Halifax  July 24 BostonTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Aug. 19  Halifax  Aug. 30 BostonTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow     Halifax  Dec. 31 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Fitted with triple expansion engines by J. Howden & Co, GlasgowAtlantic Journey ID 33
 1888  Glasgow - Boston. May; Glasgow - Philadelphia.Atlantic Journey ID 55
 1889  Glasgow - Boston. Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 56
 1890  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 57
 1891  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 58
 1892  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 59
 1893  London - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 60
 1894  London - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 61
 1895  London - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 62
 1896  London - Quebec - Montreal. Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 63
 1897  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 64
 1898  Liverpool - Londonderry - St. John's - Halifax. Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 65
 1899  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 66
 1900  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 67
 1901  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 68
 1902  Glasgow - South America. Glasgow - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 69
 1903  Glasgow - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 70
 1904  Glasgow - South AmericaAtlantic Journey ID 71
 1905  Broken upAtlantic Journey ID 72
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

Allan Line sister-ships Nestorian and Austrian
Both the sister-ships Nestorian and Austrian
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Austrian and Nestorian, cabin plan
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