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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
1,949 gross 1871 at Sunderland by James Laing & Co. Hamburg America Line 302.3ft x 35.1ft 
 YearRemarks
 1871 Aug. 3, launched as "Bahia" for Hamburg South AmericanAtlantic Journey ID 2415
 1887 Sold to the Hansa Line, renamed "Cremon"Atlantic Journey ID 2416
 1887 Re-engined, with triple expansion enginesAtlantic Journey ID 2417
 1887 Apr. 17, first voyage Hamburg-Quebec-Montreal for HansaAtlantic Journey ID 2418
 1892 Purchased by HAPAG in MarchAtlantic Journey ID 2419
 1892 March 17, first voyage Hamburg-Montreal for HAPAG as the CremonAtlantic Journey ID 2420
 1894 Renamed "Dalmatia"Atlantic Journey ID 2421
 1897 Sold to German ownersAtlantic Journey ID 2422
 1900 Sold to Italian owners, renamed "Fides"Atlantic Journey ID 2423
 1916 Scrapped at GenoaAtlantic Journey ID 2424
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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