Ship Erik Børresen

Ship Data

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The brig Erik Børresen mastered by Capt. Hasselberg was announced by Jacob Borch to take a few passengers from Drammen to New York. The Consul's report revealed that the Erik Børresen arrived at New York with emigrants and a freight of 2600 $.


Announcement from "Drammens Tidende", May 26, 1848

Chronological History

Year Event
1848 Captain Hasselberg. Departed Drammen. Arrived New York Aug. 2.
1849 November 17 stranded on the banks of Texel loaded with planks for Cornwall. The crew of 10 were lost, 5 bodies found floating ashore.

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