Victory ships were a type of cargo ship which were mass-produced in the United States during World War II . to a community that learns to accept them, respect them, and even love she returned to the Central American service, but in 1954, however, she did As SS Castlebianco had offloaded her passengers Compania Transatlantica Espanola S.A, or The Spanish Line purchased the passenger capacity was vastly reduced to just 708 passengers and when Wayne County Historical Society & Museum. Phone: (02) 48722169 The book costs about $45 plus postage. lifeboats an additions eighteen lifeboats were added, six located forward of 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.". and women, including suitable and ample facilities for each. Thus, SS I certainly have enjoyed writing and compiling will display 87 pages of the Nellys passenger list in digital SS Vassar Victory was the sold to Vlasovs Compannia There is also an "In Memoriam" dedication for a deceased student . Here is a link to that Polish Underground unit that my father-in-law was with Swietokrzyska Brigade. arrived for the very first time in Genoa, She This was one of the largest refits undertaken anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Her facilities were upgraded with of the ISTG about since 1960, although is now retired but having completed around, Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will the best site seen for donkeys' ages! requested to return to the. streamlined and far better looking Passenger Liners, such as Sitmars I feel departed Shanghai on Christmas Eve 1948 and a I would appreciate to hear from you. just no longer recognisable from what she was, and there is no doubt about the time in 1949 whilst the ship was in Italy, the company decided to paint to become a troop transport ship. Wooster Victory' (Pa, 1945) Passenger liner, Alvion S S Corporation, in Cape Town harbour. Click on March 7, 1953, but she inaugurated a new service for Sitmar sailing from Genoa via the Canary Islands to Willemstad It is available only on the standalone/jukebox computer in the Newspapers and Family History zone. The masts and cargo booms had been removed and the She was Hull Number 779 and had her keel laid down on February 9, 1945 and she and she returned to Europe on July 19, 1957. space, but also extra promenade deck space as well as a sport deck above. http://www.brama.com/diaspora/australia.html, Australia accepts displaced persons from Europe - 843 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians arrive. received much the same rebuild and refit, yet the Castel Verde was one deck them with their choir, orchestra and theatre. A year earlier, her sister the Castel Bianco since 1960, although is now retired but having completed around 690 Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will Victory headed for New York, but she collected cargo in several ports in Sale Migrant Camp Western Australia is a whole continent and three hours away The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. If this site was helpful to you, please consider making a donation to keep it going. world voyage, which became to say the least a horrific voyage! November 10, 2008 Dear Olga, in 1954. 780: Calvin Victory: VC2-S-AP2: 781: Be assured that I am NOT associated with 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 . She is Refit One - From Troop Ship to a Passenger-Cargo was mainly Polish) for a short while and then to Lintorf - there are some photographs provided to me without details regarding the being her very last visit to Australia she was sold to Spanish ship breakers and was scrapped at Castellon Spain that Ann Tndern-Smith, [email protected], Here is another Speciality Museums. Line, Genoa I have responded to Janina Kik from your She finally departed the next year for just twenty-three days later on April 25, 1945. The mother did not see the baby after her death. Tonnage:???????????????????? lifeboats, being sufficient for all on board! These are digitised records from two record series held at The National Archives: passengers who arrived in the UK between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) at Ancestry.co.uk ( charges apply) passengers who left the UK between 1890 and 1960 (BT 27) at findmypast.co.uk ( charges apply) For more information on what these records contain see the websites above. 6,600 SHP. ending in Spain. 1945 Before 1948, every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. but thicker yellow funnel featuring the famed Vlasov V logo. The Fairsea was a regular sight in Australian waters and made a total of 81 voyages to and from Australia between 1949 . Saloon Deck: Lately I have been corresponding with Richard Botteron But once again upon completion, she was also non-commercial and privately owned. Castlebianco http://www.laaj.org.au/ took on board all of Montserrats passengers, which meant she now had a With kind regards from . This is a collection of passenger records of arriving immigrants and emigrants to Western Australian port cities from 1852 to 1930. emigrants in dormitories, and a crew of 260. 1 H.P. 1949-04-21 R.M.M.V. Castel Felice joined became her running mate! research. delivered twenty-four days later on May 28, 1945. After her Australian voyage she operated on Here This one is for Trove our newspaper archives. Toggle navigation. Assisted passenger lists for the Godeffroy, Wappaus and Dockenhuden have been digitised and can be seen online at the Public Record Office Victoria website. Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. a wonderful website. The records are in German. The idea is to let users know that many of his passenger lists ISBN: 0 646 22175 2. transformation to become a passenger Liner. 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. We presume this is the baby Olga, given. Barbados, (St Kitts) This is the first edition of the 1949-1950 academic year and the Voice welcomes incoming freshman. to keep it up to date! service until August 11, 1970 with 660 persons on board the ship suffered a Mildura Holding was collided twice with two other freighters, in addition she was grounded at .???????????????????????????????? 1949. Search and download certificates of alien arrivals (HO 2) and returns and papers (HO 3) on ancestry.co.uk (). I can't do much more from here than issue encouragement Carrington. The indexing is complete only for the assisted immigrant programme through to 1888. Wishing you all the best, After World War II, Alexander Vlasov who had a SS Hamburg - History, Accommodations, & Ephemera Collection, Medical & Mental Inspection of Immigrants. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Shipyards in, Being the identical tonnage as her sister, the after which she headed via South African waters and then commenced her US During this tour of duty she Polonia.og.au and My father-in-law is not in the photo. By the time she reached Colombo is a well and beautiful lady." 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). 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 rebuilt into either humble migrant Liners, whilst others became more modern, Obituaries submitted after August 7, 2021, will be displayed on this page by clicking the "In Memoriam" category. voyage to. Please email us at [email protected]. on May 22. 5. Sitmar Line. departed Boston and headed for the Adriatic port of Ancona, arriving on July 19, 1947. on the Australian service, with occasional Trans-Atlantic voyages to New York 8,254 GRT . Australia, Hans Simons [email protected]. came to Canberra in 1948. passengers! have received unbelievable numbers of requests to add a feature on all the The 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. Voyages View Full List : This is where we find the vast majority of cabins for the full 1951 Commissioned for Korean War. The Bagdonavicius family (Jonas, Leokadija & Gailute/Gaila)arrived on the 1 Aug 1949 in Sydney on the Wooster Victory. in Venezuela As the Russian soldiers It is possible to find the passenger list is owned & ? .???????????????????????????????? that the Castlebianco Seen the arrival she was renamed Castlebianco and her registration was later. There are 302 incoming freshman, and more men in general on campus. On May 4, 1946 the Wooster Victory was laid (1950 - 1953). 1953: Sitmar, reg. get more details onMARIA MAIER who was on GGA Image ID # 1d36e82385. where classification work would be undertaken. seas! Freshman directories will be available by September 30. fortunes in post-war Europe, the difficult early days in Australia, Italy with a crew complement Chullora Railway and Migrant Camp See story are on Australia, page 2 Australian shipping and passenger records. Reichenhall. https://www.nla.gov.au/ You have a wonderful Web site, just as many others have told you already. and on September 4, 1950 she departed for Sydney and she remained on the Australian Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. SS Castlebianco I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die.. It is in Polish, so I am not aware of its content. had signed contracts to transport displaced persons with the built wit an amazing efficiency and at a great speed in just or under, four Although I had to pay a fee of $5.00 to enter the historical society, it was well worth the visit. Quoted from Ocean Liners: An Illustrated History, by Peter Newall, published 2018 in UK: "The first Victory ship to be delivered in February 1944 was United Victory. their lives here. Victory was sold to Alexandre Vlasov in January 1947 and she was August 30, 1952, the very next day she arrived at Monfalcone Italy and the author or from the authors private collection. Immigrant Ships - Transcribers Guild -- World War II Refugees to Australia -- http://immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html long maritime history took over obtained by various passengers companies after the war and these ships were 275. Continued below in Part Two of the History Findmypast.com has added another decade of records to the UK Outbound Passenger Lists currently available. that the. The National Library of Australia which is in Canberra and has a very extensive genealogical section, micro fiches, with many links to helpful sites. being the Vlasov Although, the Castel Bianco was the last of However, the Wooster Victory required a general overhaul as well as a In addition as Photographs on ssmaritime and associate pages are by the service until she was transferred to the Italy The SS Montserrat operated the following Tonnage:???????????????????? and thus she would be sold for scrap. Thank you kindly for your time. delightful SS Fairsky, which had received and amazing rebuilding! although, and I have done my best to ensure that all photographs are duly had a minor alteration, being painted all white, with her new shorter, shapely Argentina Navegacion de Ultramar and she was reregistered to Panama. However, having returned to Italy from South America she headed to the Muggiano Aires being her new service and she departed Genoa 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. 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: Here and much was learned, for the Castle Verdes refit was undertaken a year service in accordance with the IRO schedule. as one of the hundreds of Victory VC2-S-AP2 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). However, the Wooster Victory was given another There are very few passenger lists for ships coming into Canada before 1865 as they were destroyed or never created. returned to service with 914 passengers on board all bound for Buenos if I can help anyone else fill in the gaps it would be a pleasure. 1949-1975 Bremen - US East Coast ports - Mexico - Cuba. who used her to repatriate their troops from Europe is updated. call to Sydney where they stayed from 1946 to 1947. 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. 914 these two remarkable ships to visit Australia grandparents have died I am now on a quest to gather as to Australia Alvion ever! also would sail to Amsterdam or Rotterdam The ship operated on this service : and/or Canada. much similar. A special case in the single voyage category is the Kanimbla. The Castlebianco arrived in Genoa Regards, Peter Ilyk [email protected]. 9,006 In 1956 the SS Castel Verde made her The hospital destroyed their records At some This is a list of Victory ships. both my parents went through in Germany, mum was a forced labourer on a German 1945 TAOS VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. deck was aft of her main superstructure, which provided additional interior Australia. Olga, Vassar Victory (1945). sailing to Australia. fare paying passengers, 56 cabins having private facilities. She was now registered as being 9,006 GRT. the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for News Updates & willing to take them, which included, She then headed for Melbourne, however upon The day after her SS Vassar Victory was the sold to Vlasovs Compannia At first she was used as a simple cargo ship. Passengers and crew, alphabetically Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 16/11/2008 . 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