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BurdenBuiltShipowner or operator Dimensions
    
 YearRemarks
 1860 April 19 leaving Galway for Cardiff, arrived there April 23. Capt. DahlAtlantic Journey ID 10348
 1861 Captain Jørgensen  from Norway to Quebec June 22   
 1861 From Tvedestrand to Quebec 1861 two ships left with some 300 passengers each, most of them from Robygdelagets Fogderi (Aust-Agder). Atlantic Journey ID 10349
 1861 One of these two ships was the Bark Præciosa the other could have been Ship Sir Isaach Newton.Atlantic Journey ID 10350
 1861 Vessels Sir Isaach Newton (and Sjofna) boarded to Grosse Isle quarantine station in Quebec, measles and smallpox oboard.Atlantic Journey ID 10351
 1861 July 23, leaving Quebec for NewcastleAtlantic Journey ID 10352
 1861 September 4 Shields/Newcastle from Quebec, leaving Sept. 29 for Hamburg (Germany)Atlantic Journey ID 10353
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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