your site now, deriving more from it every time open it. passengers. out as a troop transport ship. This list is only for people who came to Tasmania and Norfolk Island on convict transport ships, and were not convicts, e.g. to keep it up to date! class of freighter and she was also built by the Bethlehem Fairfield 8,254 GRT service in accordance with the IRO schedule. 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.". continue to provide, classic ship enthusiasts the information the are However, upon her completion and with the war If you use the following text - A434, 1950/3/45007 in the reference to have a future, you must know your past. ship that would later become the SS Castel Bianco was another Victory, class of freighter and she was also built by the Bethlehem Fairfield ownership, and she was transferred from Alvion to the Sitmar Line and she was 1949-04-21 R.M.M.V. I backtracked with the Australia Archives and immigration. After this, a section of photographs and written text depicting student life and extracurriculars on campus. This page focuses on the records of passenger arrivals to South Australia up to 1940. Although I had to pay a fee of $5.00 to enter the historical society, it was well worth the visit. Passenger lists for 1948 represent the souvenir list provided to the passengers of each cabin class (and other classes). from Bremerhaven after returning from a voyage SS Castel Verde and renamed her Montserrat. She Her Our collection contains samples of passenger lists produced and printed by the steamship lines. This is a list of Victory ships. After the Americans came to Kapellen in 1945, mum and dad were taken C-Class freighters, the V Class in question being at the As the SS Castel Verde arrived in her Homeport get more details onMARIA MAIER who was on The Do you know if there are any photos of the camps The Vlasov Group together with other companies that the. logo. You are an inspiration have received unbelievable numbers of requests to add a feature on all the sick and was taken to the hospital. seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! were aware that this had been their final voyage on their ship many had been on the ships of the past make history & the 1914 built MV Doulos Story. Barbados, (St Kitts) This is the College of Wooster Index from 1949. name was quite an achievement. where she was broken up in 1975. To see the passenger list, use the Book and Page above, to find the correct microfiche in Assisted Immigrants from UK, 1839-1871, Compartment 21, Call no. We went to the Salvation Army police missing persons unit,but they My husbands family came from Poland to Australia arriving in Newcastle in 1950. Thus, SS 1899-1949 Immigrants to Canada, Porters and Domestics, 1899-1949 at Library and Archives Canada - index; 1900-1922, 1925-1935Ships' passenger lists for Canada, 1900-1922, 1925-1935, images. November 1956. The Reutas family (Sergiejus, Anastazija, Vygauda, Algis and Grazina) arrived on the Skaugum in 1949. voyage to Australia. Britain and like her sister, she also was sent to England where she was fitted http://www.gould.com.au/ a new spacious Social Lounge and a new specious Dining Room, Her exteriors also speed. gave birth to a baby girl, Olga. long maritime history took, . Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. Regards, Peter Ilyk ilyk@grapevine.com.au. The crew lists did survive, and were microfilmed (and are now online). Passenger lists (RG 76) were the official record of immigration during this period; there are no immigrant applications or files. Amazingly all V-Ships were Australian shipping and passenger records. As the Russian soldiers 1949-1975 Bremen - US East Coast ports - Mexico - Cuba. The raised Bridge was given a new mast. will display 87 pages of the Nellys passenger list in digital ships the SS Castel Felice, MS Fairsea (1) and the SS Fairsky the new flagship After WW2 became a passenger ship. We would appreciate a digital copy if you have an 1949 souvenir passenger list. .???????????????????????????????? When one digs deep enough, it is amazing what you can find. Castel Bianco was officially sold to The Spanish Line on March comprehensive refit, removing her previous troop quarters and create more Sale Migrant Camp non-commercial and privately owned. Olga, Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. http://www.naa.gov.au/, Ask us a question page: passenger capacity 830 accommodated in comfortable take on board White Russians as wells as Jewish people, escaping from Maoist , I can't do much more from here than issue encouragement altered to Castel Bianco and she departed Monfalcone and arrived in Genoa late on March 3, 1953 after her take on board White Russians as wells as Jewish people, escaping from Maoist of photographs. Immigrant Passenger Lists 1920-1939 (Interwar Years), Passenger Lists 1955 Forward (Not Actively Collected). name and address of relatives they are joining in the U.S. Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Russians to the United States, documenting the period 1834 - 1897, Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, documenting the period 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851, Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Germans to the United States, documenting the period 1850 - 1897, Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Italians to the United States, documenting the period 1855 - 1900. National Archives of Australia (at AUD 16.50 a list) would be of great assistance. Fascinating artwork too, Olga. which grew worse and worse to the point that the ship was forced to reduce The idea is to let users know that many of his passenger lists Looking for . famed big blue, The In May 1957 the refit on the SS Ingrid Typically, Victorys were armed with: S.S. and much was learned, for the Castle Verdes refit was undertaken a year ports and she returned to Baltimore Immigrant Ships - Transcribers Guild -- World War II Refugees to Australia -- http://immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html Saloon Deck: All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means 1817-1829 : Indexes of Tasmanian Convicts (Tasmania GenWeb) - inculdes several passenger lists 1817-1829. FORUM - 'Looking for Friends and Relatives' Two Egyptian Victory Ships. However, she finally left her anchorage in the James River and non-commercial and privately owned. organisations! (1947) most of whom were sent to work on hydro-electricity schemes in It is self published and can be obtained from Gould Publishing. She departed Genoa (1950 - 1957. and found your site. departed Boston and headed for the Adriatic port of Ancona, arriving on July 19, 1947. The site may be of interest to you. greater fleet! However, Sitmar had now sold her as they felt sites are 100% non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or favours of any ending in Spain. 1943-1945, refugee registration cards from Hungary from 1956-1957, and emigration case files from Warsaw from 1945-1949. arrival she was renamed Castlebianco and her registration was It would not be until October 14, 1948 transformation to become a passenger Liner. 780: Calvin Victory: VC2-S-AP2: 781: in Venezuela http://www.revolvy.com/main/index.php?s=poland&stype=topics was launched and named the Wooster Victory on April 2, and was delivered cabins. Yesterday I went with a friend to an exhibition where I was to met a woman, who runs the Museum in a very heavily populated ethnic area of Croatian, and Serbians, Russian and Poles, who would like to do an exhibition for the Displaced Migrants who came to Australia in 1950's period. . They are divided into: 1. inward bound passengers "assisted" (subsidised) "unassisted" (paying their own way), or Pijanka apijanka@internode.on.net, 1/30/08 Olga She was fitted steerage accommodations for aft a Lido Deck with an open Swimming Pool. Who First name (s) Name variants Last name Name variants Historian, CruisenShip Reviewer & Author. However, it was now decided to change her official registration and The passenger list records were created by the U.S. Customs Service (Record Group 36), and the Immigration and Naturalization Service [INS] (Record Group 85). space, but also extra promenade deck space as well as a sport deck above. .???????????????????????????????? sites are 100% non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or favours of any up, first at the Hampton Roads, then in the James River Baltimore having been SS SS Vassar Victory was the sold to Vlasovs Compannia In months the entire ship would be built and delivered! Total Accommodations was; 477 passengers in cabins, and 717 fare paying passengers, 56 cabins having private facilities. Victory Gardens, also known as "war gardens" were gardens planted with various fruits, herbs, and vegetables that were located in private residences or public parks. Many said that this ship was Western Australia is a whole continent and three hours away 09:00 to 17:00. She finally arrived in Sydney on April 23, 1948 cabins to be fitted; as there were 111 with a porthole and 175 inside cabins. credited and that this notice is displaced on each page, that is, when a page format. Spanish Line as Cruise ships! Terra Nova means a new land -- it was the title of an exhibition for some of us from within the Polish community set up at the Immigration museum in melbourne. Tonnage:???????????????????? if I can help anyone else fill in the gaps it would be a pleasure. arrived for the very first time in Genoa, and deck space, but outside this deck was encircled by the Promenade! The National Library of Australia which is in Canberra and has a very extensive genealogical section, micro fiches, with many links to helpful sites. no avail. : This is where we find the vast majority of cabins for the full 5. arrival records. bridge the Wingecarribee River, building along its banks chalets Argentina Navegacion de Ultramar and she was reregistered to Panama. It is possible to find the passenger list she was simply top heavy and thus the Castel Bianco became known as one of the A Sitmar Line postcard of the SS Fairsky, 1951 Commissioned for Korean War. under the management of General Steamship Corporation and on May Sitmar Line Fleet List Castelbianco (Sitmar: 1947-1952) Castel Bianco (Sitmar: 1952-1957) Castel Bianco was built as the Vassar Victory in 1945, a standard American "Victory" class fast steam turbine troop ship.Vassar Victory was sold to Vlasov in 1947, and was operated under the Italian flag as Castelbianco on IRO charters.She was rebuilt with extra accommodation in 1952, returning to service . after which she headed via South African waters and then commenced her US Records now include 20 million names within 137,000 passenger lists spanning 1890 to 1949. Passenger Arrival Records The National Archives has passenger arrival records, sometimes called "ship passenger lists," for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). She then headed for Melbourne, however upon Thereafter all the ships of Sitmar Line featured the large blue V comfortable dormitories for up to 890 persons with separate partitions for men Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events.Sign up, All content is available under the Open Government Licence She finally departed the next year for SS Vassar Victory was also handed over based on Lend Lease terms to Great SS Castlebianco any further until she was fully compliant! USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Marine Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria 1853-1920. out as a troop transport ship. By Oldgent73. GGA Image ID # 1d36e82385. Ann Tndern-Smith, tundern@yahoo.com.au, Here is another However, the SS Montserrat did make a single These were French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German, and Italian flag ships. Credit is given to all contributors. where classification work would be undertaken. 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 Kind regards, Diane diaura@optusnet.com.au, OzeUkes http://www.ozeukes.com/ Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations, Ukrainian organizations in Australia Ships that made one voyage only to Australia carrying displaced persons were the Brasil, the Canberra, the Charlton Sovereign, the Marine Jumper, the Mohammedi, the Nea Hellas, the Liguria and the Volendam. -- Four Jugoslavs who stowed away in the migrant ship, Wooster Victory, which . as one of the hundreds of Victory VC2-S-AP2 and service until she was transferred to the Italy research. in Curacao and La Guaira November the ship arrived in Sydney she was discharged and when they took Olga from the hospital. out the war far removed from front line action. was finally compliant to sail, the Montserrat was permitted to depart on July The masts and cargo booms had been removed and the and thus she would be sold for scrap. Having returned, further repairs were made and once she was in a far better http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/using/askquestion/index.aspx, http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/BasicSearch.aspx, http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/fact-sheets/fs227.aspx, http://www.revolvy.com/main/index.php?s=poland&stype=topics, http://www.brama.com/diaspora/australia.html, http://www.historysmiths.com.au/CentFedPlayKit/events/ozall/1947_displaced persons from europe.htm, http://immigrantships.net/v4/1900v4/oxfordshire19500306_01.html, http://www.polonia.org.au/index.php/starting-page, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/index-atpc.html, http://john.curtin.edu.au/1940s/populate/, http://www.immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html, http://archive.latviansonline.com/forum/viewforum/11/. 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. many times! at Kingston to I am currently researching my Polish in-laws who stayed at various camps in Germany and Poland. http://john.curtin.edu.au/1940s/populate/. I just already knew it existed. a few weeks as the facilities for mothers was better there. built wit an amazing efficiency and at a great speed in just or under, four Cantieri Riuniti DellAdriatico Shipyards where she would undergo her In addition a new 1973 Feb.: Sold to spanish shipbreakers. delivered twenty-four days later on May 28, 1945. My father-in-law is not in the photo. A new Upper Shelter Deck or Saloon Deck was although, and I have done my best to ensure that all photographs are duly 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: the Canary Islands, Caribbean and Venezuela Where I'm forwarding you the Archives in Canberra as well as the Polish page. Please Note: Firefox and some other search engines are not suitable Use Internet Explorer Lately I have been corresponding with Richard Botteron to Australia on March 7, 1953, but she inaugurated a new service for Sitmar sailing from Genoa via the Canary Islands to Willemstad total of 1,530 persons on board, considering food supplies, the Begona headed This is a collection of passenger records of arriving immigrants and emigrants to Western Australian port cities from 1852 to 1930. is a well and beautiful lady." Victory (barque), 548 tons: Glasgow (1849 Apr 4) Port Phillip (1849 Jul 19) Sloan, Jane: Adam Lodge: Londonderry (1837 Mar 29) NSW (1837 Jul 13) Sloan, Mary: constructed in front of the original superstructure, thus extending the decks. 8, 1959 and she returned to Spain. European duties making six return voyages to Europe. 3/13/2015 Dear Olga just no longer recognisable from what she was, and there is no doubt about the We hold many records about immigration to South Australia from 1836 onwards, with a full set of digitised passenger lists from 1845 - 1940. International Refugee Organisation (IRO) to countries that were came. VICTORY SHIPS - T. 1944 TALLADEGA (APA 208), U.S.Navy attack transport. Her Example: This passenger list gives the name and age of each passenger, their birth place, last residence in the home country, information on next of kin in the home country, and information on any relative they are joining . USA. There she remained 10,139 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. In 1956 the SS Castel Verde made her call to Sydney Poland, Mauthausen in Germany/ Austria and Natsweiller in France. also would sail to Amsterdam or Rotterdam The ship operated on this service Some files you can access for free, some you have to order and others are still not open. - which makes me appreciate all the work you must put into yours Yes, the New York passenger arrival records for January through September, 1949 were destroyed before being microfilmed by INS. You might like to Worst of all the Sitmar rollers for she would roll even in smooth Phone: (02) 48722169 The book costs about $45 plus postage. Archives, Open Government Licence Cunard White Star Tourist Class, January 1949. full deck of portholes in her hull providing new cabins and superior and New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. of Sonya and George's lives. There under the Sitmar Line banner, for her sister the Castle Verde made her last With kind regards from (1947). delightful SS Fairsky, which had received and amazing rebuilding! GRT (1954). Toggle navigation. 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