| 1855 |
July 9, keel laid as Briton |
| 1856 |
Jan. 26, launched as the North American |
| 1856 |
Apr. 23, maiden voyage Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec - Montreal |
| 1865 |
Captain Kerr. Departed Liverpool Aug. 17. Arrived Quebec Aug. 28.
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| 1865 |
Captain Kerr. Departed Liverpool Sept. 28. Arrived Quebec Oct. 10.
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| 1867 |
June, Ran ashore on Anticosti Island in the St Lawrence, refloated and towed to Quebec for repairs |
| 1868 |
Nov. 12, resumed Liverpool - Portland |
| 1870 |
Liverpool Dec. 30 → Portland Jan. 13. Halifax N.S.. |
| 1870 |
Liverpool Mar. 31 → Portland Apr. 13. Halifax N.S.. |
| 1870 |
Liverpool May 10 → Quebec May 24. Glasgow - Montreal (Arrival 1870-05-20). |
| 1870 |
Glasgow June 22 → Quebec July 4. Liverpool 1870-06-25. |
| 1870 |
Liverpool June 23 → Quebec July 17 |
| 1870 |
Glasgow Aug. 3 → Quebec Aug. 15 |
| 1870 |
Liverpool Sept. 10 → Quebec Sept. 22 |
| 1870 |
Liverpool Oct. 29 → Quebec Nov. 9 |
| 1871 |
Liverpool Dec. 22 → Portland Jan. 7 |
| 1871 |
Apr. 19, first voyage Liverpool-Northfolk-Baltimore |
| 1871 |
Liverpool July 15 → Halifax July 26. Queenstown. |
| 1871 |
Liverpool Nov. 8 → Halifax Nov. 19. Queenstown. |
| 1872 |
Liverpool Apr. 16 → Quebec May 12. Glasgow 1872-04-17. |
| 1872 |
Liverpool June 13 → Quebec June 26 |
| 1872 |
Liverpool Aug. 10 → Quebec Aug. 21 |
| 1873 |
Liverpool Apr. 24 → Quebec May 7. Londonderry. |
| 1874 |
Liverpool → Halifax Feb. 3. Arrival date estimated. |
| 1874 |
Engines removed, sold |
| 1885 |
Went missing on way Melbourne-London |