The bark Vidfarne was built in 1865 at Kragerø, Norway. Her tonnage was 207 Norwegian Commercial lasts, 434 net tons. She was mastered by J. Falkenberg. In 1866 she departed from Trondheim on May 26th, and arrived at Quebec on July 18th. She was sailing ballast, and was carrying 225 steerage passengers and 9 cabin passengers. It was a smooth voyage. She was mastered by Capt. Falkenberg, and had a crew of 13.
The Crew was listed on the last page of the passenger list:
1. J. Falkenberg - age 42
2. J. Elferson - age 27
3. Hans P. Wang - age 22
4. Torjus Larsen - age 38½
5. Johan Laurits Bugge - age 23
6. Knud Nielsen - age 24
7. Henrik Jensen - age 20½
8. Niels Gundersen - age 19
9. Hans c. M. Kofoed - age 19
10. Carl Johan Hartlander - age 20
11. Frits Odin Rasmussen - age 18
12. Carl Nicolai - age 20
13. Torsten Tofte - age 19
