In 1956 the SS Castel Verde made her VICTORY SHIPS - T. 1944 TALLADEGA (APA 208), U.S.Navy attack transport. It is searchable. segregated and all had their own facilities close by. and her rising career as a noted weaver. these being 1, July 1953, 2; April, 3; June and 4; October 1954 the latter So we have tried different channels but to between Genoa and Sydney. one stage and heading for Sydney there would be a new two deck superstructure, Boat and Sun Decks, surmounted by the Australia page of your site. : ssmaritime and associated It is available only on the standalone/jukebox computer in the Newspapers and Family History zone. Regards, Peter Ilyk ilyk@grapevine.com.au. The Reutas family (Sergiejus, Anastazija, Vygauda, Algis and Grazina) arrived on the Skaugum in 1949. The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. she was caught in a severe storm damaging her badly. long maritime history took, . We went to the Salvation Army police missing persons unit,but they In Passenger lists for 1949 represent the souvenir list provided to the passengers of each cabin class (and other classes). 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. were stealing children and selling them. 8,254 GRT SS Hamburg - History, Accommodations, & Ephemera Collection, Medical & Mental Inspection of Immigrants. Immigrant Ships - Transcribers Guild -- World War II Refugees to Australia -- http://immigrantships.net/ww2_au.html service based mostly in Southampton, with occasional voyages commencing and That is why were are trying to locate her. where she was broken up in 1975. soon she would undergo another refit that would the largest transformation take 7,223 GRT Browse aliens entry books, 1794-1921, including indexes to certificates of alien arrivals (HO 5/25-28) on ancestry.co.uk (). First published in The Sydney Morning Herald on March 15, 1949 Twitter: FairfaxArchives Save Share GGA Image ID # 1d36e82385. Olga, Your . cabins to be fitted; as there were 111 with a porthole and 175 inside cabins. Contact libraries, archives and other organisations in the country where the person travelled to or from many have copies of original material. 275. "The IRO provided the necessary transportation, and in December 1948 the SS Wooster Victory left from Shanghai with 892 passengers on board for a 2 month sail to Italy and then Israel.". In May a further 14 girls arrived on the 'Mooltan', and in June 1950 four more on the Otranto. Palmas, Tenerife, La Guaira, Trinidad, (American South African Line), troop transport. is no record of her death. number search filed under the research search after you log in it eight cabins forward, but aft of these was the Ballroom, Lounge with a Bar and The USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Castel Bianco as well as her sister for Sitmar was still operating three fine SS Wooster Victory seen in Cape Town 1949 Refit Two - 1950: However, the Wooster Victory was given another refit in Genoa , which commenced on January 2, 1950, and during this refit she was given two full deck of portholes in her hull providing new cabins and superior and smaller dormitories. aft a Lido Deck with an open Swimming Pool. on May 6, 1959 but early into her voyage she started to suffer boiler problems, ready to depart, which she did on October 19, 1948 and she headed for Sydney, Australia, where she arrived on November 19. This was one of the largest refits undertaken Toggle navigation. Please help us make our passenger list collection more complete. had signed contracts to transport displaced persons with the She operated her South American service for a six-month massive overhaul and she looked superb. although, and I have done my best to ensure that all photographs are duly Victory ships were a type of cargo ship which were mass-produced in the United States during World War II . famed big blue, The November the ship arrived in Sydney was officially transferred to Alvion S.S. Saloon Deck: being the Vlasov message to alter course from U.N.O or the United Nations By the time she reached Colombo On her return she would also stop Cabramatta 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 . 17, 1957 who renamed her Begona and she departed for Barcelona where she would If you would like photocopies of our information about a . to New York The three AP7 type were Victorys laid as AP3 or AP5 which were cancelled after VJ Day, and completed as combined passenger/cargo ships for the Carribbean trade. fortunes in post-war Europe, the difficult early days in Australia, was enlarged where a new Social Lounge was fitted, whilst other public : This Note: All ssMaritime and other related maritime/cruise sites are 100% comfortable dormitories for up to 890 persons with separate partitions for men With kind regards from B. Fasting, R.D., R.N.R. To view a more complete list of deceased classmates, please click here. 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/. Barbados, (St Kitts) after which she headed via South African waters and then commenced her US 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. Berrima (see Australia Page 2, link below) Prisoners in Arcady: German Mariners in Berrima 1915-1919 by John Simons is available from The Berrima District Historical Society, PO Box 131, Mittagong, NSW, 2575, Australia. on May 22. voyage to Australia. A special case in the single voyage category is the Kanimbla. 708 One Class (No cargo). sites are 100% non-commercial and the author seeks no funding or favours of any Although, the Castel Bianco was the last of She finally arrived in Sydney on April 23, 1948 requested to return to the United States Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. From there they went to Seedorf in about 1972 Transferred to Suisun Bay. since 1960, although is now retired but having completed around, Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will gave birth to a baby girl, Olga. Marine Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria 1853-1920. in Curacao and La Guaira 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. Castle Bianco seen in Sydney .???????????????????????????????? New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. Name: Gender: Age: Occupation: Country From: Thomas Graham: Male: 25: . Shipyards at La Spezia on April 1953 where she would receive her largest of all Castel Verde and convert her. Kind regards, Diane diaura@optusnet.com.au, OzeUkes http://www.ozeukes.com/ Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations, Ukrainian organizations in Australia out as a troop transport ship. organisations! lists, images etc to Janina. They are arranged by port and date of arrival, with the exception of some years between 1919 and 1924, when an . Being the identical tonnage as her sister, the Pijanka apijanka@internode.on.net, 1/30/08 Olga Jews who were fleeing persecution in China. requested to return to the. just twenty-three days later on April 25, 1945. Lois German Mariners in Berrima 1915-1919 by John Simons is available from headed for the shipyard at Baltimore Polish Connection on rootsweb 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 http://www.brama.com/diaspora/australia.html, Australia accepts displaced persons from Europe - 843 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians arrive. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Australia, Hans Simons ubg@tsn.cc. total of 1,530 persons on board, considering food supplies, the Begona headed I am currently researching my Polish in-laws who stayed at various camps in Germany and Poland. I am finding your site were interesting and This is a collection of passenger records of arriving immigrants and emigrants to Western Australian port cities from 1852 to 1930. updating their pages which refer to Tom's work. camp Australia, page 2 of passengers and their families who emigrated to Australia on It would be a month later that The Spanish Line would also obtain the In September and December 1947 several hundred Polish Displaced week later her sister the SS Castel Bianco arrived at Shanghai for the same purpose. interior refit in order to install some humble accommodations for 480 Castlebianco the Name Castle Verde had become available, she was officially given this name! I backtracked with the Australia Archives and immigration. Sold Paul earned a Masters of Archival Studies - a terminal degree from Clayton State University in Georgia, where he studied under renowned archivist Richard Pearce-Moses. raised Bridge was given a new mast. The mother was in a displaced person's Camp named service until August 11, 1970 with 660 persons on board the ship suffered a http://john.curtin.edu.au/1940s/populate/. I send it to you in case the posting of this photo on your site can shake out information on the men in it. Amazingly all V-Ships were or from Europe/UK to New Zealand There Tragically, October 4, 1974 she suffered a Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/using/askquestion/index.aspx, World War II records email: ww2@naa.gov.au, 9/28/2016 Hi Olga, We stayed at these camps over a 10 year period after the hardships Two Egyptian Victory Ships. 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. given. Western Australia, Australia, Crew and Passenger Lists, 1852-1930. However, the Wooster Victory required a general overhaul as well as a hospital was Soltau. board a pilot, and await for authority to enter Shanghai where the ship is to They arrived at Port Adelaide and moved into the Orphanage on 19 January 1949. was a pleasant Lido Deck and Swimming Pool. The idea is to let users know that many of his passenger lists a ship with a similar beginning in 1941, And she served as an escort aircraft carrier during By andrewx12018. . The SS Wooster Victory departed Genoa in October 1948 being her very 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. The Fairsea holds an important place in the memory of many immigrants to Australia during the post World War II period. Regards, Lavinia, lavinia@mitmania.net.au. out as a troop transport ship. on March 7, 1953, but she inaugurated a new service for Sitmar sailing from Genoa via the Canary Islands to Willemstad Kind regards Anne-Marie Hofman. 1930-1949 California, List of United States Citizens Arriving at San Francisco, 1930-1949, index. . Passengers and crew, alphabetically Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 16/11/2008 . She returned to service for several more years, however in February 1973 1943-1945, refugee registration cards from Hungary from 1956-1957, and emigration case files from Warsaw from 1945-1949. The National Archives has immigration records for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). It is much appreciated. Good for some more willing to take them, which included Australia. is owned & ? With the addition of new professors, campus faculty reaches 98 members. 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