Aug. 23, sailed from Liverpool on her maiden voyage to Queenstown (Cobh) and New York
1867
Served as an Abyssinian campaign transport
1872
Rebuilt to 4,441 gross tons
1873
Fitted with compound engines by G. Forrester & Co, Liverpool
1878
Liverpool
New York
June 16
Arrived at 10:00 late morning
1878
Liverpool
New York
July 29
Arrived at 04:00 morning
1878
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 08
1879
Liverpool
New York
May 05
1879
Liverpool
New York
June 08
1879
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 01
1879
Liverpool
New York
Oct. 06
1879
Liverpool
New York
Nov. 10
1882
Liverpool
New York
June 05
1883
Liverpool
May 16
New York
May 27
1883
Liverpool
New York
July 01
1883
Liverpool
Aug. 10
New York
Aug. 19
Arrived in the morning
1883
Liverpool
Sept. 12
New York
Sept. 23
1883
Liverpool
New York
Oct. 29
Also reported arrive 1883-10-27 - Arrived at 21:00 evening
1883
Liverpool
New York
Dec. 09
1884
Liverpool
New York
Apr. 20
1884
Liverpool
New York
June 01
1887
Liverpool
New York
Sept. 03
Crossing the Ocean in 7 days
1896
Sold and scrapped
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
Clipper stem, one funnel, three masts (rigged for sail), iron
construction, single screw and a speed of 10 knots.
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