Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1863 at Greenock by Robert Steele & Co. | 2,549 gross | 312,1ft x 38.6ft | Allan Line , Liverpool, England |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1863 | Aug. 31, launched |
| 1864 | Mar. 31, maiden voyage Liverpool - Portland |
| 1864 | May 12, first voyage Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal |
| 1865 | Captain Ballantine. Departed Liverpool July 13. Arrived Quebec July 23. List (20) |
| 1865 | Captain Ballantine. Departed Liverpool Oct. 26. Arrived Quebec Nov. 11. List (19) |
| 1866 | Captain Ballantine. Departed Liverpool Apr. 26. Arrived Quebec May 6. List (85) |
| 1866 | Captain Ballantine. Departed Liverpool June 7. Arrived Quebec June 18. List (61) |
| 1870 | Liverpool Feb. 10 → Portland Feb. 20. Halifax N.S.. |
| 1870 | Liverpool Mar. 24 → Portland Apr. 3. Halifax N.S.. |
| 1870 | Liverpool May 12 → Quebec May 24. Londonderry. |
| 1870 | Liverpool June 23 → Quebec July 4. Londonderry. |
| 1870 | Liverpool Aug. 4 → Quebec Aug. 15. Londonderry. |
| 1870 | Liverpool Sept. 15 → Quebec Sept. 25. Londonderry. (Arrival 1870-09-26). |
| 1870 | Liverpool Oct. 27 → Quebec Nov. 8. Londonderry. (Arrival 1870-11-09). |
| 1870 | Liverpool Dec. 8 → Portland Dec. 19 |
| 1871 | Liverpool Jan. 19 → Portland Feb. 1 |
| 1871 | Liverpool Mar. 2 → Portland Mar. 14 |
| 1871 | Liverpool Apr. 13 → Quebec Apr. 25. Londonderry. |
| 1871 | Liverpool May 25 → Quebec June 4. Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1871-06-05. |
| 1871 | Liverpool June 30 → Quebec July 14. Queenstown - Halifax 1871-07-11. |
| 1871 | Aug. 11, first voyage Liverpool-Halifax-Northfolk-Baltimore |
| 1871 | Liverpool Aug. 11 → Halifax Aug. 20. Queenstown - Baltimore. |
| 1871 | Liverpool Sept. 26 → Quebec Oct. 15. Queenstown - Halifax 1871-10-07. |
| 1872 | Liverpool Aug. 1 → Quebec Aug. 10 |
| 1872 | Liverpool → America Sept. 19. ?? Port of Quebec. |
| 1873 | Liverpool Apr. 15 → Quebec Apr. 26. Londonderry 1873-04-16. |
| 1873 | Liverpool June 3 → Quebec June 17. Queenstown - St. Johns - Halfax. |
| 1874 | Rebuilt, lengthened to 373.1 ft, new tonnage: 3,038 gross, new compounded engines by Lairs bros, Birkenhead |
| 1874 | July 17, resumed Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal |
| 1874 | Liverpool July 14 → Quebec July 27. Queenstown - Halifax. |
| 1874 | Liverpool Aug. 27 → Quebec Sept. 6. Londonderry 1874-08-28. |
| 1874 | Liverpool Oct. 6 → Halifax Oct. 16. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1874 | Liverpool Nov. 17 → Halifax Nov. 27. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1875 | Liverpool → Portland Apr. 18 |
| 1875 | Liverpool May 20 → Quebec June 1. Londonderry. |
| 1875 | Liverpool July 1 → Quebec July 13. Londonderry. |
| 1875 | Liverpool Aug. 12 → Quebec Aug. 22. Londonderry. |
| 1875 | Liverpool Sept. 30 → Quebec Oct. 14. Londonderry. |
| 1876 | Liverpool → Quebec Apr. 24 |
| 1876 | Liverpool May 25 → Quebec June 5. Londonderry 1876-05-26. Also reported arrival 1876-06-06. |
| 1876 | Liverpool July 6 → Quebec July 17. Londonderry. |
| 1876 | Liverpool Aug. 17 → Quebec Aug. 26 |
| 1876 | Liverpool Sept. 28 → Quebec Oct. 7. Londonderry 1876-09-29. |
| 1876 | Liverpool → Portland Nov. 18 |
| 1877 | Liverpool → Portland Jan. 3 |
| 1877 | Liverpool → Portland Feb. 15 |
| 1877 | Liverpool Apr. 26 → Quebec May 6. Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1877-05-07. |
| 1877 | Liverpool June 7 → Quebec June 16. Londonderry 1877-06-08 - Montreal. Also reported arrival 1877-06-17. |
| 1877 | Liverpool July 19 → Quebec July 28. Londonderry 1877-07-20. |
| 1877 | Liverpool Sept. 30 → Quebec Sept. 7. Londonderry 1877-08-31. |
| 1877 | Liverpool Oct. 11 → Quebec Oct. 20. Londonderry 1877-10-12. |
| 1877 | Liverpool Nov. 22 → Portland Dec. 4. Halifax. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Jan. 24 → Halifax Feb. 3. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Mar. 21 → Halifax Mar. 31. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1878 | Liverpool May 12 → Quebec May 22. Londonderry. |
| 1878 | Liverpool June 20 → Quebec June 29. Londonderry 1878-06-21. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Aug. 1 → Quebec Aug. 9. Londonderry 1878-08-02. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Sept. 12 → Quebec Sept. 22. Londonderry 1878-09-13. Also reported arrival 1878-09-24. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Oct. 24 → Quebec Nov. 1. Londonderry 1878-10-25. Also reported arrival 1878-11-03. |
| 1878 | Liverpool Dec. 5 → Halifax Dec. 15. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1879 | Liverpool May 8 → Quebec May 17. Londonderry 1879-05-09. |
| 1879 | Liverpool June 19 → Quebec June 28. Londonderry 1879-06-20. |
| 1879 | Liverpool June 19 → Quebec June 28. Londonderry 1879-06-20. |
| 1879 | Liverpool July 31 → Quebec Aug. 8. Londonderry 1879-08-01. |
| 1879 | Liverpool Sept. 11 → Quebec Sept. 20. Londonderry 1879-09-12. |
| 1879 | Liverpool Oct. 23 → Quebec Nov. 1. Londonderry 1879-10-24. |
| 1879 | Liverpool → Halifax Dec. 13 |
| 1880 | Liverpool → Quebec Apr. 18 |
| 1880 | Liverpool May 20 → Quebec May 31. Also reported arrival 1880-06-01. |
| 1880 | Liverpool July 1 → Quebec July 10. Londonderry. Also reported arrival 1880-07-11. |
| 1880 | Liverpool Aug. 12 → Quebec Aug. 21. Londonderry. |
| 1880 | Liverpool Sept. 23 → Quebec Oct. 1. Londonderry. |
| 1880 | Liverpool Nov. 4 → Quebec Nov. 13. Londonderry. |
| 1881 | Liverpool → Quebec June 17 |
| 1881 | Liverpool Sept. 22 → Quebec Oct. 2. Londonderry 1881-09-23. |
| 1881 | Liverpool Sept. 22 → Quebec Oct. 2. Londonderry 1881-09-23. |
| 1881 | Liverpool Oct. 27 → Quebec Nov. 6. Londonderry 1881-10-29. Also reported arrive 1881-11-05. |
| 1881 | Liverpool Oct. 27 → Quebec Nov. 6. Londonderry 1881-10-29. Also reported arrive 1881-11-05. |
| 1881 | Liverpool Dec. 14 → Halifax Dec. 25 |
| 1882 | Liverpool Jan. 25 → Halifax Feb. 5. Chaudiere Junction, Que 1882-02-08. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Mar. 15 → Halifax Mar. 25. Queenstown - Portland - Chaudiere Junction, Que. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Apr. 27 → Quebec May 23. Liverpool. |
| 1882 | Liverpool June 22 → Quebec July 1. Londonderry. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Aug. 3 → Quebec Aug. 12. Londonderry 1882-08-04. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Aug. 3 → Quebec Aug. 12. Londonderry 1882-08-04. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Aug. 3 → Quebec Aug. 12. Londonderry 1882-08-04. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Aug. 3 → Quebec Aug. 12. Londonderry 1882-08-04. |
| 1882 | Liverpool Sept. 14 → Quebec Sept. 23 |
| 1882 | Liverpool Sept. 14 → Quebec Sept. 23 |
| 1882 | Liverpool Nov. 2 → Quebec Nov. 12. Londonderry 1882-11-03. |
| 1883 | Liverpool Apr. 5 → Halifax Apr. 15. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1883 | Liverpool May 10 → Quebec May 21. Londonderry. |
| 1883 | Liverpool → Quebec June 26. Also reported arrive 1883-06-30. |
| 1883 | Liverpool June 21 → Quebec June 29. Londonderry 1883-06-22. Also reported arrive Quebec 1883-07-01. |
| 1883 | Liverpool June 21 → Quebec June 29. Londonderry 1883-06-22. Also reported arrive Quebec 1883-07-01. |
| 1883 | Liverpool Aug. 2 → Quebec Aug. 12 |
| 1883 | Liverpool Sept. 13 → Quebec Sept. 22. Londonderry. |
| 1883 | Liverpool Nov. 1 → Quebec Nov. 11. Londonderry 1883-11-02. |
| 1883 | Liverpool Dec. 13 → Halifax Dec. 24. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1884 | Liverpool Feb. 28 → Halifax Mar. 10. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1884 | Liverpool Apr. 17 → Quebec May 1 |
| 1884 | Liverpool May 29 → Quebec June 8. Londonderry. |
| 1884 | Liverpool July 10 → Quebec July 19. Londonderry. |
| 1884 | Liverpool Aug. 21 → Quebec Aug. 30. Londonderry. |
| 1884 | Liverpool Oct. 2 → Quebec Oct. 10. Londonderry 1884-10-03. |
| 1884 | Liverpool Nov. 13 → Halifax Nov. 22. Londonderry - St. Johns - Baltimore<I>Feeder ship</I> from Trondheim 1884-10-31 by S/S Nordstjernen. |
| 1885 | Liverpool Feb. 19 → Halifax Mar. 2. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1885 | Liverpool Apr. 2 → Halifax Apr. 13. Londonderry - Baltimore. |
| 1885 | Liverpool July 16 → Quebec July 25. Londonderry. |
| 1885 | Liverpool Sept. 15 → Halifax Sept. 25. Queenstown - St. Johns. |
| 1885 | Liverpool → Halifax Nov. 7. St. Johns. |
| 1885 | Liverpool Dec. 8 → Halifax Dec. 18. St. Johns - Baltimore. Also reported to arrive Halifax 1885-12-21. |
| 1886 | Liverpool Jan. 21 → Halifax Jan. 30. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1886 | Liverpool Mar. 4 → Halifax Mar. 15. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1886 | Liverpool Apr. 15 → Halifax Apr. 24. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1886 | Liverpool July 23 → Quebec July 31. Londonderry. |
| 1886 | Liverpool Dec. 9 → Halifax Dec. 19. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1887 | Liverpool Jan. 20 → Halifax Feb. 2. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1887 | Liverpool Mar. 3 → Halifax Mar. 12. Londonderry - Portland. |
| 1887 | Liverpool - Baltimore service |
| 1887 | Liverpool Apr. 26 → Halifax May 7. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1887 | Liverpool June 7 → Halifax June 17. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1887 | Liverpool July 19 → Halifax July 29. Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1887 | Liverpool Sept. 1 → Halifax Sept. 11. St. Johns. |
| 1887 | Liverpool Oct. 11 → Halifax Oct. 22. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1887 | Liverpool Dec. 6 → Halifax Dec. 17. Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool May 1 → Halifax May 14. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool June 12 → Halifax June 22. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool July 24 → Halifax Aug. 3. Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool Sept. 4 → Halifax Sept. 16. Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool Oct. 16 → Halifax Oct. 27. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1888 | Liverpool Nov. 27 → Halifax Dec. 10. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1889 | Liverpool Mar. 28 → Halifax Apr. 9. Londonderry - Baltimore. |
| 1889 | Liverpool May 14 → Halifax May 24. Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1889 | Liverpool June 25 → Halifax July 6. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1889 | Liverpool Aug. 6 → Halifax Aug. 17. St. Johns. |
| 1889 | Liverpool Sept. 17 → Halifax Sept. 28. St. Johns - Baltimore. |
| 1889 | Liverpool Dec. 12 → Halifax Dec. 26. Portland. |
| 1890 | Glasgow → America Feb. 6. Halifax??. |
| 1890 | Liverpool Jan. 23 → Halifax Feb. 26. Baltimore. |
| 1890 | Liverpool Mar. 6 → Halifax Mar. 21. Portland. |
| 1890 | Liverpool → America Apr. 6 |
| 1890 | Re-engined with new compound engines by J. Howden & Co, Glasgow, forced draught, two funnels |
| 1891 | Feb. 6, first voyage Glasgow-Boston |
| 1891 | Glasgow Apr. 16 → Quebec Apr. 30. Londonderry. |
| 1891 | Glasgow May 22 → Quebec June 2. Montreal. |
| 1891 | Glasgow June 27 → Quebec July 9. Montreal. |
| 1891 | Glasgow Sept. 5 → Quebec Sept. 16. Montreal. |
| 1892 | Liverpool Mar. 31 → Halifax Apr. 12. Baltimore. Allan & State Line (New York 1892-04-10 also reported). |
| 1892 | Glasgow May 20 → Quebec June 1. Montreal. |
| 1892 | Glasgow June 24 → Quebec July 7. Montreal. |
| 1892 | Glasgow July 29 → Quebec Aug. 10. Montreal. |
| 1892 | Glasgow Oct. 7 → Quebec Oct. 18 |
| 1893 | Glasgow Mar. 29 → Halifax Apr. 11. Liverpool - Boston. |
| 1893 | → New York May 19. Allan & State Line. |
| 1893 | → New York June 20. Allan & State Line. |
| 1893 | → New York July 25. Allan & State Line. |
| 1893 | → New York Oct. 7. Allan & State Line. |
| 1896 | → Boston May 8. Reported as <B>State Line</B>. |
| 1896 | → Boston June 11. Reported as <B>State Line</B>. |
| 1896 | → Boston July 29. Reported as <B>State Line</B>. |
| 1898 | → Boston Apr. 14 |
| 1898 | → Boston Sept. 21 |
| 1905 | Broken up in Italy |
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