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7,392 gross 1900 at Glasgow by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Canadian Pacific Line 446ft x 52ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1900  Mar. 31, launched for Elder Dempster as the Lake Champlain - used for Beaver Line serviceAtlantic Journey ID 5522
 1900  May 15, maiden voyage Liverpool - Quebec - MontrealAtlantic Journey ID 5523
 1901  Became the first merchant ship with permanent wireless telegraphy installedAtlantic Journey ID 5524
 1903  Taken over by the Canadian Pacific LineAtlantic Journey ID 5525
 1903  Liverpool     Quebec  May 30 Transatlantc ID
 1903  Liverpool     Quebec  July 02 Transatlantc ID
 1903  Liverpool     Quebec  Aug. 07 Transatlantc ID
 1904  Liverpool       Feb. 13 Arrived at St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1904  Liverpool     Halifax  Apr. 30 Transatlantc ID
 1904  Liverpool     Quebec  June 03 Transatlantc ID
 1904  Liverpool     Quebec  Sept. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1905  Liverpool       Jan. 07 Arrived in St. JohnsTransatlantc ID
 1905       America  Apr. 02 Port of Quebec or HalifaxTransatlantc ID
 1905  Liverpool     Quebec  May 10 Transatlantc ID
 1905  Liverpool     Quebec  June 10 Transatlantc ID
 1905  Liverpool     Quebec  July 14 Transatlantc ID
 1913  Renamed RutheniaAtlantic Journey ID 5526
 1914  Rebuilt to become a dummy battleship, renamed HMS King GeorgeAtlantic Journey ID 5527
 1915  Used as store shipsAtlantic Journey ID 5528
 1949  Scrapped at DalmuirAtlantic Journey ID 5529
The information listed above is not the complete record of the ship. The information was collected from a multitude of sources, and new information will be added as it emerges
Lake Champlain, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
Lake Champlain, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
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