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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
2,368 gross 1855 at Glasgow by Tod & McGregor Inman Line 330.7ft x 39ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1855  Jan. 20, launchedAtlantic Journey ID 3116
 1855  Chartered to France for Crimean War transportAtlantic Journey ID 3121
 1856  Apr. 23, first voyage Liverpool - PhiladelphiaAtlantic Journey ID 3122
 1857  Jan. 14, first voyage Liverpool - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 3117
 1866  Reconditioned, new engines and boilersAtlantic Journey ID 3118
 1870  Liverpool  Mar. 28  Halifax  Apr. 05 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  May 09  Halifax  May 19 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  June 20  Halifax  June 28 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Aug. 01  Halifax  Aug. 11 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Sept. 12  Halifax  Sept. 22 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1870  Liverpool  Nov. 21  Halifax  Dec. 02 Queenstown - Philadelphia - New YorkTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Jan. 02  Halifax  Jan. 14 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Feb. 13  Halifax  Feb. 22 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Mar. 27  Halifax  Apr. 06 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  June 08  Halifax  June 19 QueenstownTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool     New York  June 22 Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool     New York  Oct. 15 Arrived in New York at 08:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool     New York  Nov. 18 Arrived in New York at 02:00 afternoonTransatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool     New York  Apr. 27 Arrived in New York at 07:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool     New York  June 02 Transatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool     New York  Sept. 20 Transatlantc ID
 1873  Liverpool     New York  June 07 Transatlantc ID
 1874  Sold to Hall Line, renamed "Fivaller"Atlantic Journey ID 3123
 1882  Renamed "Benicarlo" Spanish, compound enginesAtlantic Journey ID 3119
 1885  ScrappedAtlantic Journey ID 3120
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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