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NORTH ATALNTIC
NORTH ATLANTIC WAS A VESSEL OF 1,500 TONS SHE WAS PARTLY OWNED BY HILL CO OF BANK CHAMBERS LIVERPOOL ( COOK STREET )
IN 1850 SHE WAS CHARTERED BY THE WHITE STAR LINE FOR A VOYAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO
NEW ORLEANS HAVING LEFT ON 4TH SEPTEMBER 1850 ARRIVING ON 1ST NOVEMBER 1850. SHE
CARRIED 357 LATTER DAY SAINTS AS PASSENGERS UNDER THE PRESIDENCY OF ELDER DAVID
SUDWORTH.THEIR FINAL DESTINATION BEING GREAT SALT LAKE VALLEY.
SHE WAS CHARTERED AGAIN BY THE WHITE STAR LINE IN 1853 AND UNDER THE COMMAND OF
CAPTAIN COOK SHE SAILED ON THE 24TH MARCH 1853 FOR AUSTRALIA
I HAVE SEEN REFERENCES TO HER BEING A SHIP OF 2,500 TONS WHICH I DON'T THINK IS
CORRECT AS THE WHITE STAR LINE WAS PRONE TO OVER EXAGERATING A VESSELS SIZE NOT
THE OTHER WAY AROUND