The Kong Sverre departed from Laurving in 1854 with a load of iron and 20 passenger for New York. She arrived at New York on July 7th. The value of the cargo was 2400 Dollar. She was mastered by Capt. E. Naur. This ship was owned by Lars Larsen of Kragerø in 1852. Burden was 171 Norwegian Commercial lasts. There were tow other sailing ships by the name "Kong Sverre". One was The Kong Sverre, mastered by Capt. David N. Fischer, sailing several voyages between 1844 and 1855, the other was the Kong Sverre sailing in 1870 and 1871.
