May 10, maiden voyage Liverpool - Queenstown - New York
1870
Liverpool
New York
July 02
1872
Liverpool
May 21
New York
June 02
Agent DHrr. Gunnestad & Co., Christiania
1872
Liverpool
July 31
New York
Aug. 10
1872
Liverpool
New York
Oct. 20
1873
Liverpool
New York
May 12
1873
Liverpool
New York
June 14
1873
Liverpool
New York
Aug. 24
1873
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 27
1873
Liverpool
New York
Nov. 02
1874
Liverpool
New York
July 18
1874
Liverpool
New York
Aug. 22
1874
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 27
1875
Liverpool
New York
May 02
1875
Liverpool
New York
June 05
1878
Liverpool
July 25
Boston
Aug. 04
1878
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 08
1880
Liverpool
June 02
Boston
June 12
1880
Liverpool
July 07
Boston
July 17
1880
Liverpool
Sept. 15
Boston
Sept. 26
1881
Liverpool
Apr. 27
Boston
May 08
1881
Liverpool
May 25
Boston
June 04
1881
Liverpool
Boston
Nov. 22
1882
Chartered for the Egyptian campaign
1882
Liverpool
Jan. 18
Boston
Jan. 30
1882
Liverpool
June 21
Boston
July 02
1883
Liverpool
Feb. 14
Boston
Feb. 27
1883
Liverpool
May 09
Boston
May 20
1883
Liverpool
June 06
Boston
June 17
1883
Liverpool
July 18
Boston
July 29
1883
Liverpool
Sept. 26
Boston
Oct. 08
1884
Acquired by John Elder & Co in payment for the Etruria and Umbria
1885
Fitted with triple-expansion engines by John Elder & Co
1887
Canadian Pacific
1892
Renamed "Tacoma" for Northern Pacific
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