S.S. Canadian (3), Allan Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1872 at Liverpool by Thos. Royden & Co 2,911 gross 349.9ft x 35.6ft Allan Line , Liverpool, England

Canadian (3), Allan Line steamship
S.S. Canadian (3), Allan Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1872 August, launched
1873 Aug. 23, maiden voyage Liverpool - Quebec - Montreal
1873 Liverpool Aug. 23 → Quebec Sept. 1
1873 Liverpool Sept. 27 → Quebec Oct. 8
1874 Liverpool Jan. 13 → Halifax Jan. 21. Arrival date estimated.
1874 Liverpool Feb. 24 → Halifax Mar. 4. Arrival date estimated.
1874 Liverpool/Glasgow - Quebec - Montreal
1874 Glasgow May 14 → Quebec May 26. Belfast.
1874 Glasgow July 3 → Quebec July 15
1874 Glasgow Aug. 18 → Quebec Aug. 31. Liverpool 1874-08-19.
1874 Glasgow Sept. 28 → Quebec Oct. 15. Liverpool 1874-09-29.
1875 Liverpool Jan. 12 → Halifax Jan. 22. Arrival date estimated.
1875 Liverpool/Glasgow - Belfast - Quebec - Montreal
1875 Glasgow May 18 → Quebec June 1. Belfast.
1875 Glasgow July 6 → Quebec July 19. Liverpool 1875-07-08.
1875 Glasgow Aug. 17 → Quebec Aug. 31. Liverpool 1875-08-18.
1875 Glasgow Oct. 7 → Quebec Oct. 22
1876 Glasgow - Quebec.
1876 Glasgow May 16 → Quebec May 30
1876 Glasgow July 4 → Quebec July 16
1876 Glasgow Aug. 16 → Quebec Aug. 25
1876 Sept. 18, stranded off Larne, refloated after a few days without serious damage
1876 Nov. 13, opened the new service Glasgow - Montevideo - Buenos Aires
1877 Liverpool/Glasgow - Quebec
1877 Glasgow May 22 → Quebec June 5
1877 Glasgow July 3 → Quebec July 15
1877 Liverpool Aug. 15 → Quebec Aug. 25
1877 Glasgow Sept. 27 → Quebec Oct. 9
1878 Glasgow - Quebec
1878 Glasgow May 16 → Quebec May 29
1878 Glasgow June 27 → Quebec July 8
1878 Liverpool Aug. 15 → Quebec Aug. 29
1879 Liverpool/Glasgow - Quebec
1879 Captain Niel McLean. Departed Liverpool May 3. Arrived Quebec May 15. List (136)
1879 Glasgow May 1 → Quebec May 15. Liverpool 1879-05-03.
1879 Glasgow June 12 → Quebec June 22
1879 Glasgow July 24 → Quebec Aug. 5
1879 Glasgow Sept. 4 → Quebec Sept. 14
1880 Glasgow - Quebec
1880 Glasgow June 5 → Quebec June 18
1880 Glasgow July 16 → Quebec July 27
1880 Glasgow Aug. 25 → Quebec Sept. 7
1880 Glasgow Oct. 4 → Quebec Oct. 16
1881 Liverpool/Glasgow - Londonderry - Quebec
1881 Liverpool Apr. 27 → Quebec May 10. Londonderry.
1881 Glasgow June 8 → Quebec June 20
1881 Glasgow July 16 → Quebec July 26
1881 Glasgow Aug. 20 → Quebec Aug. 31
1882 Liverpool/Glasgow - Quebec.
1882 Chartered as a troopship for the Egyptian Expedition
1882 Glasgow Apr. 20 → Halifax May 1. Liverpool 1882-04-21 - Queenstown 1882-04-22 - Boston.
1882 Glasgow Apr. 20 → Halifax May 1. Liverpool 1882-04-21 - Queenstown 1882-04-22 - Boston.
1882 → America June 1. Port and date not reported..
1883 Glasgow - Quebec. New boilers fitted
1883 Glasgow May 18 → Quebec June 1. Blacksod Bay - Galway, Ireland.
1883 Glasgow June 28 → Quebec July 12
1884 Glasgow - Boston. Glasgow - Philadelphia
1885 London - Plymouth - Quebec. Glasgow - Philadelphia/Boston
1885 London May 14 → Quebec May 29. Plymouth 1885-05-15.
1885 London June 27 → Quebec July 10
1885 London Aug. 14 → Quebec Aug. 26
1886 Glasgow - Philadelphia/Boston
1887 Glasgow - Philadelphia/Boston
1888 Glasgow - Philadelphia/Boston
1889 London - Quebec
1889 London June 29 → Quebec July 11
1889 London Aug. 8 → Quebec Aug. 20
1890 Glasgow Mar. 15 → Halifax Mar. 31
1890 Glasgow - Londonderry - Halifax/Quebec - Philadelphia
1890 Glasgow May 1 → Quebec May 14
1890 Glasgow June 3 → Quebec June 14
1890 Glasgow Aug. 23 → Halifax Sept. 2. Estimated date of arrival.
1890 Glasgow Sept. 24 → Halifax Oct. 5. Londonderry - Philadelphia.
1891 Glasgow Apr. 5 → Halifax Apr. 15. Londonderry.
1891 Glasgow - Londonderry - Halifax
1891 Glasgow May 21 → Halifax May 31
1892 Glasgow - South America?
1903 Broken up

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