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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
10,322 gross 1898 at Belfast by Harland & Wolff Canadian Pacific Line 515.3ft x 59.8ft 
 YearRemarks
 1898 May 7, launched as the Statendam of the Holland America LineAtlantic Journey ID 5345
 1898 Aug. 24, maiden voyage Rotterdam - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 5346
 1911 Acquired by Allan Line, renamed ScotianAtlantic Journey ID 5351
 1914 TroopshipAtlantic Journey ID 5352
 1915 Accommodation ship for German POW, Ryde, Isle of WightAtlantic Journey ID 5347
 1917 Taken over by Canadian Pacific LineAtlantic Journey ID 5353
 1921 Chartered by British Govt. Atlantic Journey ID 5348
 1922 November, renamed MarglenAtlantic Journey ID 5349
 1927 Scrapped at GenoaAtlantic Journey ID 5350
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

Marglen, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
S/S Marglen, Canadian Pacific Line
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The S/S Marglen in Allan Line colors as the Scotian
The S/S Marglen in Allan Line colors as the S/S Scotian
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