Ship Data
| Type |
Built |
Burden |
Dimensions |
Line / Owner |
| Bark |
1863 at Chicago, Illinois, USA, U.S.A |
159½ kl |
129ft x 24.7ft x 12ft |
Holm & B. Broch
, Drammen, Norway |
The Vanadis was built in 1863 at Chicago, Illinois. Her tonnage was 332 tons gross, 322 tons net.
In 1866 the
bark Vanadis departed from Christiania June, and arrived at Quebec July 2nd. She was sailing in ballast, and was carrying 204
steerage passengers and 1 cabin passenger. Two women died on the voyage, one of phthisis, one of chronic diarrhoea, both had been ill long before the voyage. There was one birth on the voyage. The ship was mastered by Capt. C. Tommesen and had a crew of 10. (334,66 tons)
Chronological History
| Year |
Event |
| 1866 |
Captain C. Tønnesen. Departed Christiania May 12. Arrived Quebec July 2.
List (204)
|
| 1866 |
Of the passengers came 32 from Christiania, 21 from Hof (Solør, 21 from Ringsaker, 17 from Ringebu, 12 from Åmodt, 10 from Bø, from Skjeberg and Ski and other 88 from other parishes. |
| 1866 |
I average the passenger carried some 20 Spesidaler each. One family from Ringebu carried 1400 Spesidaler |
| 1866 |
September 1 London from Quebec, leaving London Sept. 14 for Helsingør |
| 1866 |
October 29 London from Drammen, Capt. Christensen |
| 1866 |
November 15 London for Newcastle and Alexandria, Dec. 11 off Godwin: from Newcastle to Alexandria |
| 1867 |
January 23 Alexandria from Newcastle, leaving March 1 for Constantinopel |
| 1867 |
July 18 Antwerp from Marinopel, Capt. Christensen |
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