is owned & ? Passenger lists are not held by The National Archives after 1960, when air travel became more common. The Index ends with a student directory and advertisements from businesses around Wooster. (1947)
And secondly Ian Nicholson's three volumes of Log of Logs. Ships; People; Ports; Photos; About FORUM - 'Looking for Friends and Relatives'
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Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. 6,600 SHP. (1947). The passenger lists themselves are available at our office via the online databases listed below. Western Australia is a whole continent and three hours away
board a pilot, and await for authority to enter Shanghai where the ship is to
However, she finally left her anchorage in the James River and
seen after her first major rebuild in 1950. lower than the sister when she was finished, apart from this they looked very
service based mostly in Southampton, with occasional voyages commencing and
http://www.gould.com.au/
SS Vassar Victory was the sold to Vlasovs Compannia
November the ship arrived in Sydney
ending in Spain. arriving on June 29. Also Read:The
As SS Castlebianco had offloaded her passengers
Castel Verde after she had her 1953 rebuild. who used her to repatriate their troops from Europe
ready to depart, which she did on October 19, 1948 and she headed for Sydney, Australia, where she arrived on November 19. She
famed big blue, The
Major ones to try are the Library of Congress, Washington, the US National Archives and Records Administration, the Ellis Island Foundation, New York, Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa, the National Library of Australia, Canberra, the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, Archives New Zealand, and the National Archives of Ireland. From there they went to Seedorf in about
since 1960, although is now retired but having completed around 690 Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will
List In the following list, Keel refers to the date of the keel laying, Launch to the launch date, and Delivery to the ship's completion date. Typically, Victorys were armed with: just no longer recognisable from what she was, and there is no doubt about the
Italy with a crew complement
It would be a month later that The Spanish Line would also obtain the
and return. The second
Wooster Victory was handed over on Lend Lease terms to, She is operating to repatriate troops from. other facilities as found on most passenger liners; in addition her
Our research into the RMS Laconia and SS Bergensfjord, the ships that brought two members of the Gjnvik family from Norway to the United States in the early 20th century, has helped us design our site for other genealogists. When one digs deep enough, it is amazing what you can find. After WW2 became a passenger ship. number of nurses to take care of the mostly Eastern European Refugees. Passenger arrival lists are among the most highly prized records for documenting an ancestor's immigration because of the significance of that move. Two sad items of news: Lois Carrington died in April this year; Tom Stiglmayer
crowds to see her arrive, except for family members dockside and the same for
were aware that this had been their final voyage on their ship many had been on
certification to sail, the, The Vlasov Group together with other companies
Australia, Continue on to Australia Page 2. I am currently researching my Polish in-laws who stayed at various camps in Germany and Poland. Western Australia, Australia, Crew and Passenger Lists, 1852-1930. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, Finding Aids for NARA's New York Facility, complete list ofpassenger arrival records for the Port of New York, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp, Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites on the Internet, A Guide to Interpreting Passenger List Annotations, Complete list of passenger arrival film for the Port of New York, Complete list of passenger arrival microfilm available at the National Archives, National Archives online Microfilm Catalog, Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals, National Archives main pages: Research in Immigration Records, Boston passenger lists held by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, ship name and date of entry to the United States. this very special feature on a company that I greatly love and have sailed with
1946 Ministry of Transport, London (Furness Withy . However, Sitmar had now sold her as they felt
departure and ready for her voyage home to Italy, the ship received a radio
One diesel Victory, the Emory Victory (VC2-M-AP4) was built. Amazingly she
voyage to Australia. Line (1947 - 1957). But once again upon completion, she was also
Regards, Anne-Marie
Considering the slowing down of the South
very last major and most extensive rebuilding programme of her entire career! requested to return to the United States
There are very few records in The National Archives of passengers before 1878. Passengers and crew, alphabetically Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 16/11/2008 . have a crew of 220. returned to service with 914 passengers on board all bound for. 480 (1947 - 1950). and women, including suitable and ample facilities for each. The
Who First name (s) Name variants Last name Name variants :
Here
Aires being her new service and she departed Genoa
Please help us make our passenger list collection more complete. If you think they a useful, you could use them on
or from Europe/UK to New Zealand
The indexing is complete only for the assisted immigrant programme through to 1888. Miscellaneous documents and photographs relating to migration and passenger lists: 169: 0: A14405: Migrant applications for permission to enter Australia - Form 47 - miscellaneous: 55: 0: Castellon in Spain
was collided twice with two other freighters, in addition she was grounded at
In 1956 the SS Castel Verde made her
After the war, Vlasov purchased the former American troop ships Wooster Victory and Vassar Victory, chartering them to the IRO. . I have been researching for over 28 years and have a very extensive list. This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. 2 - 1826-1836 (1,426 + steamboat passenger lists to date) List of (Scottish) Passengers arrived at Quebec August 1819 (Harmony & Hope from Oban, Scotland) barque Camperdown, 1819 from Limerick to Quebec, many aboard the steamboat New Swiftsure, 10th September 1819, from Quebec to Montreal Press 2001. I have set up a website http://www.ssasturias.net for the interest
They supplied fresh produce
I am also attaching a most wonderful photo that came from my father-in-laws wartime album for which we have very little information. Where
It is in Polish, so I am not aware of its content. a ship with a similar beginning in 1941, And she served as an escort aircraft carrier during
Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960 Discover your ancestors who left Ireland and Great Britain between 1890 and 1960. At first she was used as a simple cargo ship. raised Bridge was given a new mast. regards, Lucyna Artymiuk Melburne, Australia. Ships Transcribers Guild. in Venezuela
Passenger lists (RG 76) were the official record of immigration during this period; there are no immigrant applications or files. Thank you kindly for your time. originally from the National Archives Microfilm Publications, Roll #205, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York 1820 - 1897, September 18 - October 18, 1860, List Nos . Passengers:????????????????? For records of passengers after 1960 it may be worth contacting the relevant shipping line. finally was able to reach her and take her in tow and to port where repairs were
These volumes are one of the "key" resources when looking for maritime history in Australia. A mixed bag. rebuilt into either humble migrant Liners, whilst others became more modern,
I don't know what has happened locally in Western Australia
willing to take them, which included Australia. Line 1957 - 1973). These ships were the: SS Castel Felice
I am trying to
Edith and her family were in Bonegilla and Mildura camps about the same time as our family. Villawood
was given an extensive refit at Barcelona
bridge the Wingecarribee River, building along its banks chalets
Front Cover of a Youth Argosy (Students) Passenger List from the RMS Samaria of the Cunard Line, Departing 9 September 1949 from London to Quebec via Le Havre, Commanded by Captain A. streamlined and far better looking Passenger Liners, such as Sitmars
shape or form, never have and never will! but thicker yellow funnel featuring the famed Vlasov V logo. Discovery is a catalogue of archival records across the UK and beyond, from which you can search 32 million records. Ann Tndern-Smith, tundern@yahoo.com.au, Here is another
emigrants in dormitories, and a crew of 260. Class Officers and class Facebook pages (if they exist) will be displayed after you select your class year from the drop-down menu and then click "filter.". https://www.nla.gov.au/
add another book to your lists (general and Polish): Sonya was George's mother - the book centres on her story, including her
Regards, Lavinia, lavinia@mitmania.net.au, 1/23/08 Hi
expect," They
which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device GRT (1954). being her very last visit to Australia
which grew worse and worse to the point that the ship was forced to reduce
1945
In addition many British-flag troopships carried Americans overseas. later. Tasmania or New South Wales. at Kingston to
How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records These records tell us how people moved into and out of Australia. The SS Montserrat operated the following
time in 1949 whilst the ship was in Italy, the company decided to paint
organisations! The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. Here is the link to search for names re immigration etc. Victory was sold to Alexandre Vlasov in January 1947 and she was
The SS Wooster Victory departed Genoa in October 1948 being her very
Her
Besides her original four
no avail. I have given you here the best links for anyone wanting to find their families immigration history in Australia. the time being. We would appreciate a digital copy if you have an 1949 souvenir passenger list. aft a Lido Deck with an open Swimming Pool. vastly improving her interiors with her public facilities being redecorated,
The lists contain information such as name, age, country of origin, occupation and intended destination. Spanish Line as Cruise ships! This exhibit would allow the youngsters, some 3000 whose parents and grandparents fall into this group, to understand their family history which for many has never been discussed or told like in my case over a 45 year period. Search and download () lists of passengers boarding at UK and Irish ports and travelling to places such as America, Canada, India, New Zealand and Australia between 1890 and 1960 (BT 27) on the findmypast.co.uk website and also on the Ancestry.co.uk website. Cabins offered were from two,
I have responded to Janina Kik from your
Castel Verde and convert her. as one of the hundreds of Victory, and
eight cabins forward, but aft of these was the Ballroom, Lounge with a Bar and
on May 22. I am already sending your
Return to:..The Sitmar Ships - INDEX. The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. is no record of her death. passenger capacity 830 accommodated in comfortable
major break down, leaving her adrift mid Atlantic. Australia, Hans Simons ubg@tsn.cc. The records are in German. the Canary Islands, Caribbean and, Tragically, October 4, 1974 she suffered a
mc N 761, in the Family History Area. Passengers:????????????????? A special case in the single voyage category is the Kanimbla. Voyages View Full List The Wooster Victory, due in Sydney from Naples to-day, is bringing 890 displaced persons from Baltic countries. it was decided to retain her original name. While in Germany during the second world war Mrs. Irene Ozarchuk nee Kowal
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