S.S. Canada, Cunard Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1848 at Greenock by Robert Steele & Co. 1,831 gross 251ft x 38ft Cunard Line

Chronological History

Year Event
1848 June 2, launched
1848 Nov. 25, maiden voyage Liverpool - Halifax - New York
1850 Oct. 27, stranded near Halifax, no damages
1854 Apr. 18, collided with and sunk the brig "Belle", 2 lives lost
1854 Nov. 25, collided with the S/S "Ocean" near Boston, 3 lives lost
1859 Liverpool - Queenstown - Halifax - New York
1867 Sold to Portugal; became sailing ship "Mississippi"
1883 Scrapped

Other ships named "Canada"

Ship Line / Owner
Canada National Line
Canada Dominion Line
Canada Lars Larsen
Canada C.G.T - Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (French Line)

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