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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
2,498 gross 1867 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. Cunard Line 320ft x 39.5ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1867  July 2, launchedAtlantic Journey ID 1791
 1867  Sept. 24, maiden voyage Liverpool - Queenstown - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 1793
 1868  Liverpool - New York/BostonAtlantic Journey ID 1794
 1871  Liverpool - BostonAtlantic Journey ID 1795
 1871  Liverpool  July 06  New York  July 18 Transatlantc ID
 1871  Liverpool  Aug. 10  New York  Aug. 21 Transatlantc ID
 1872  Liverpool  May 16  New York  May 27 Agent DHrr. Gunnestad & Co., ChristianiaTransatlantc ID
 1873  Liverpool  Apr. 03  New York  Apr. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1878  Liverpool  Apr. 18  America  Apr. 30 ?? Unknown harborTransatlantc ID
 1878  Liverpool     Boston  Aug. 12 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Sold, renamed "Manila" for Spanish ownersAtlantic Journey ID 1796
 1882  May 11, wrecked at San Juan, Puerto RicoAtlantic Journey ID 1792
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

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