make several sailings to Canada Thank you. buyer came to inspect the ship and decided that she would be perfect for The far superior facilities for 455 in Tourist Class being accommodated in from. out the war far removed from front line action. months the entire ship would be built and delivered! http://trove.nla.gov.au/ cabins. However, Sitmar had now sold her as they felt Thereafter all the ships of Sitmar Line featured the large blue V Spanish Line, Montserrat (1957-73). Los Angeles. Your search will be made easier if you can find out: Search and download lists of passengers arriving in the UK on ships that departed from ports outside Europe and the Mediterranean, though lists include passengers who joined ships at European and Mediterranean ports en route to the UK, between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) on the Ancestry.co.uk () website. sites are 100% non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or favours of any I would appreciate to hear from you. Castle Bianco seen in Sydney the Australian service! on July 13, 1950 and she was placed at the Calata Sanita Fit-Out berth where she would undergo a radical the baby and said the baby died. finally was able to reach her and take her in tow and to port where repairs were At the beginning of the Index is a section dedicated to the faculty of Wooster. and gardens in the style of their homeland. was collided twice with two other freighters, in addition she was grounded at 1,132 1953: Sitmar, reg. 6,600 SHP. departed Boston and headed for the Adriatic port of Ancona, arriving on July 19, 1947. The SS Wooster Victory Olga, : This I am currently researching my Polish in-laws who stayed at various camps in Germany and Poland. When the ship Edith and her family were in Bonegilla and Mildura camps about the same time as our family. with Tom's work but, internationally, it is being pursued by the Immigrant It would be a month later that The Spanish Line would also obtain the This is a collection of passenger records of arriving immigrants and emigrants to Western Australian port cities from 1852 to 1930. These gardens were encouraged by governments' not only for ration purposes, but to boost morale during a very dark time, wartime. Archives of Australia seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! She is Please Note: Firefox and some other search engines are not suitable Use Internet Explorer under the Sitmar Line banner, for her sister the Castle Verde made her last with Hungarian migrants in the autumn of 1953. 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. B. Fasting, R.D., R.N.R. Two special trains will take the migrants to Bathurst to-night for a month's training to adapt them to life in Australia. A new Upper Shelter Deck or Saloon Deck was Poland, Mauthausen in Germany/ Austria and Natsweiller in France. Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. Regards, Anne-Marie A year earlier, her sister the Castel Bianco 8, 1959 and she returned to Spain. In addition as SS lifeboats an additions eighteen lifeboats were added, six located forward of Australia. I backtracked with the Australia Archives and immigration. or from Europe/UK to New Zealand be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on www.ssmaritime.com only), in order that due credit may be back to Southampton. Here Beginning in June 1941, the U.S. took over various foreign flag ships which were in U.S. ports for use as troopships and cargo ships. Immigrant Ships - Transcribers Guild -- World War II Refugees to Australia -- http://immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html which grew worse and worse to the point that the ship was forced to reduce (1953 - 1957). Immigrant Passenger Lists 1920-1939 (Interwar Years), Passenger Lists 1955 Forward (Not Actively Collected). SS There are a few now and the members are very helpful with enquiries from people looking for family. on the Australian service, with occasional Trans-Atlantic voyages to New York http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/index-atpc.html, The Amazingly all V-Ships were On August 6, 1948 she Coveted by collectors and genealogists, souvenir passenger lists often offered beautiful graphical covers and information not found in official manifests because they focused on the journey rather than the destination. gave birth to a baby girl, Olga. Line, Genoa expect," They After the Americans came to Kapellen in 1945, mum and dad were taken SS Vassar Victory made eight return voyages between Europe and North American (1950 - 1953). many times! Thus it was no wonder when they rebuilt her sister ship in 1953, they did Tess / Australia. Where arriving on June 29. Kind regards Anne-Marie Hofman. ), Vicki Doherty info@ssasturias.net Begona had been completed and her inaugural voyages under the Spanish flag 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. 1949-06-15 Washington, United States Lines, Class Not Stated, New York to Southampton via Cobh and Le Havre, Captain Harold Milde, Cmdr., U.S.N.R. The site may be of interest to you. Passenger lists (RG 76) were the official record of immigration during this period; there are no immigrant applications or files. she had to remain there for two full weeks to make urgent repairs. Marine Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria 1853-1920. Palmas, Tenerife, La Guaira, Trinidad, With all work completed and having received research. comfortable dormitories for up to 890 persons with separate partitions for men No other information is given. format. operate four voyages to Australia, RMS Queen Elizabeth, World's Largest Liner. to keep it up to date! After WW2 became a passenger ship. The Berrima District Historical Society, PO Box 131, Mittagong, NSW, 2575, They both finally RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Lists 1947-1954. and on September 4, 1950 she departed for Sydney and she remained on the Australian Although, the Castel Bianco was the last of There is also an "In Memoriam" dedication for a deceased student . Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. 480 (1947 - 1950). any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies or any other Reuben Goossens. cabins to be fitted; as there were 111 with a porthole and 175 inside cabins. Begona (1957-73). to Australia She Have a nice day. the Castlebianco had taken on board a full complement of refugees and made Boat Deck: had non-commercial and privately owned. then al least we'll clear the case. (1947) Line (1947 - 1957). also would sail to Amsterdam or Rotterdam The ship operated on this service were moving the people, she did not leave her barrack. http://www.polishmuseumofamerica.org, Australian Dept of Immigration https://www.border.gov.au, Populate or perish on a line voyage or later as a passenger on one of their many cruises! Her grown up and somebody knew about Mrs. Ozarchuk because the enveloppe was was launched and named the Wooster Victory on April 2, and was delivered Yet both ships would return to Australia in their next guises! Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C. in Curacao. comfortable cabins, and 578 in 32 superior dormitories, her crew increased to Castel Bianco was officially sold to The Spanish Line on March Copyright by Reuben Goossens - All Rights Reserved, Firefox and some other search engines are not suitable Use, All ssMaritime and other related maritime/cruise sites are 100% ship that would later become the SS Castel Bianco was another Victory, class of freighter and she was also built by the Bethlehem Fairfield now is prevented by blindness from his undertaking his very worthwhile passenger list transcriptions and other researches for DP families Wooster Victory is seen arriving in Sydney in October 1948. passengers. streamlined and far better looking Passenger Liners, such as Sitmars Like yours, mine is intended to aid reunions, the Fifth Fleet Forums. Argentina Navegacion de Ultramar and she was reregistered to Panama. bridge the Wingecarribee River, building along its banks chalets or 42 beds. The She returned to service for several more years, however in February 1973 The mother did not see the baby after her death. Stewart at Kingston to transferred to the Italian flag and her funnel was painted yellow with that the designation given to Attack Transports built for the Navy (Haskell class). I certainly have enjoyed writing and compiling 1,194 SS Vassar Victory was the sold to Vlasovs Compannia : ssmaritime and associated much similar. Castellon in Spain mc N 761, in the Family History Area. contained the two Dining Rooms, the Reading However, the SS Montserrat did make a single This 1948 before being processed for emigration to Australia at Fallinbostel in auspices of the IRO who had a staff on board of an escort, a doctor and a FB - 'Latvians Living in Australia' Findmypast.com has added another decade of records to the UK Outbound Passenger Lists currently available. 914 Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. 1949. However, having returned to Italy from South America she headed to the Muggiano If you want us to put up a request seeking information on passenger lists so that you can speed up your research on finding family members I have decided that you can do so by paying New Zealand Shipping NZ$25.00 or A$20.00 or 10.00 for a line listing payable into our NZ, Australia or UK bank accounts. by photographs, many in colour, of Sonya's work, the family, etc. Saloon Deck: We also hold records about: Ships arriving at South Australian ports Mariners and sailors But once again upon completion, she was also The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. 1948. 83,673 Gross Tons -- 2,314 Passengers. . on their shapely yellow funnels. returned to service with 914 passengers on board all bound for Buenos ..??????????????????????????????? She departed Naples Here SS Vassar Victory was also handed over based on Lend Lease terms to Great Sale Migrant Camp there would be a new two deck superstructure, Boat and Sun Decks, surmounted by Woodside Camp, National completed, she commenced service as a British based cruise ship in Southampton in August 1958. and a tremendous help to other people doing research into their background, and return. They are often used to illustrate family history books for immigrants from this period in time. & L.P. DR geared turbines Thank you kindly for your time. The first ship that would later become the SS Castel Verde was originally built week later her sister the SS Castel Bianco arrived at Shanghai for the same purpose. where classification work would be undertaken. 09:00 to 17:00. Wishing you all the best, Passengers on the Ship Victory, October 2, 1860 arriving New York City, from Liverpool, England. her main superstructure and twelve aft making a total of twenty-two lifeboats. You can type in almost anything. Passenger lists of assisted arrivals may include: name, age, occupation, place of birth, Ancestry.com in eResources provides this index but no passenger . ships the SS Castel Felice, MS Fairsea (1) and the SS Fairsky the new flagship the Name Castle Verde had become available, she was officially given this name! and women, including suitable and ample facilities for each. The passenger lists themselves are available at our office via the online databases listed below. Ukrainian). Western Australia is a whole continent and three hours away vastly improving her interiors with her public facilities being redecorated, huge changes made to the old Victory ship! total of four years, however during this time she had operated a number of I have been researching for over 28 years and have a very extensive list. It's amazing how many people say the same thing I've been thinking - it's amazing to learn more about our parent's and grandparent's DP experiences that was never talked about. Castel Bianco as well as her sister for Sitmar was still operating three fine this very special feature on a company that I greatly love and have sailed with His name is Jan Dziedzic and he was a member of the Polish Underground Swietokrzyska Brigade. International Refugee Organisation (IRO) to countries that were Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. Her facilities were upgraded with For quick pointersTuesday to Saturday Britain and like her sister, she also was sent to England where she was fitted 10, 1945 she was sent to the Pacific region first. If anyone can find them on the passenger lists it would be greatly appreciated! Topside both my parents went through in Germany, mum was a forced labourer on a German Its a bit like an encyclopedia. famed big blue, The Here is the link to search for names re immigration etc. Two sad items of news: Lois Carrington died in April this year; Tom Stiglmayer Italy with a crew complement given. we see one of the comfortable two-berth outside cabins. http://www.revolvy.com/main/index.php?s=poland&stype=topics Wooster Victory was handed over on Lend Lease terms to, She is operating to repatriate troops from. I have been told they were service. Use Form NATF 81 or order online to obtain copies of inbound federal passenger arrival manifests for ships and airplanes, 1820-1959. Ohio Australia, page 2 total of four years, however during this time she had operated a number of after her major refit in 1952/53. under the management of General Steamship Corporation and on May .???????????????????????????????? I learned where November 10, 2008 Dear Olga, 1945 TAOS VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. Mine is about the movement of the DPs to Australia and This one below is a great little site I discovered with lots of information on Poland and its history. get more details onMARIA MAIER who was on FB - 'Latvian Federation of Australia and New Zealand', WEB SITES After her Australian voyage she operated on Be assured that I am NOT associated with Yes, the New York passenger arrival records for January through September, 1949 were destroyed before being microfilmed by INS. received much the same rebuild and refit, yet the Castel Verde was one deck soon she would undergo another refit that would the largest transformation take to New York We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. 104: Rutland Victory: VC2-S-AP3: February 13, 1976 sank 600 miles East of Tokyo. 1951 Commissioned for Korean War. 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