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 COLUMBIA

 COLUMBIA WAS A VESSEL OF 539 TONS AND HAD BEEN BUILY BY T OLIVER IN QUEBEC.SHE WAS BOUGHT BY THE WHTE STAR LINE IN 1858.SHE SAILED FOR AUSTRALIA IN 1858 UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN CLARKE.SHE WAS ACTUALLY ADVERTISED AS BEING A VESSEL OF 1,291 TONS ( THE WHITE STAR LINE MADE A HABIT OF EXAGERATING THE SIZE OF SOME OF THEIR SHIPS ) SHE WAS SOLD IN 1864 TO T ABERSON & CO OF CHRISTIANIA.

SHE WAS IN BOTANY BAY 20TH SEPTEMBER 1854