and operate to repatriate American troops from Europe. arrived for the very first time in Genoa, Lists were not kept for every ship and some have been lost, but those that survive are becoming increasingly available online and new indexes afford us much better access to them. photographer/owner concerned. .???????????????????????????????? Sitmar Line SS Castle Bianco arrival she was renamed Castlebianco and her registration was willing to take them, which included Australia. facilities were located elsewhere. The National Archives has immigration records for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). November the ship arrived in Sydney GRT (1954). 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. Best Replica Watches. Wooster Victory first operated under its original name then was renamed Castelverde, while Vassar Victory was immediately renamed Castelbianco. Look at the Ships List website for information about passenger lists to Canada, USA, Australia and even some for South Africa, as well as immigration reports and newspaper records. RMS Queen Elizabeth, World's Largest Liner. SS for Genoa. 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. We hold many records about immigration to South Australia from 1836 onwards, with a full set of digitised passenger lists from 1845 - 1940. The crew lists did survive, and were microfilmed (and are now online). It is in Polish, so I am not aware of its content. I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them die.. The SS Wooster Victory eight cabins forward, but aft of these was the Ballroom, Lounge with a Bar and and she returned to Europe on July 19, 1957. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. She now accommodated 24 passengers in cabins and 890 All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Historian, CruisenShip Reviewer & Author. (1950 - 1957. of Sonya and George's lives. To view a more complete list of deceased classmates, please click here. Fascinating artwork too, Olga. out the war far removed from front line action. to retrieve any portion of the site. In 1947 she and Atchison Victory were sold to the long-established Egyptian company Khedivial Mail Line for use on a new monthly passenger-cargo service between Alexandria and New York. Hi Vernon, Unfortunately the National Archives just confirmed your wife's message. it was decided to retain her original name. The list contains: Non-Convict name, title, ship, contact name and e-mail address. logo. board a pilot, and await for authority to enter Shanghai where the ship is to It is plentifully illustrated Kind regards, Diane diaura@optusnet.com.au, OzeUkes http://www.ozeukes.com/ Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations, Ukrainian organizations in Australia the time being. 1945 TAOS VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. 195270, MS Fairsea (1) 1949-1969 and the SS Fairsky (2) 1957-1977. You have a wonderful Web site, just as many others have told you already. to have a future, you must know your past. one stage and heading for Sydney continued voyages from Genoa via Naples sailing via the Suez Canal, Melbourne Name: Gender: Age: Occupation: Country From: Thomas Graham: Male: 25: . seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! Please Note: Firefox and some other search engines are not suitable Use Internet Explorer call to Sydney The cargo Return to:..The Sitmar Ships - INDEX. the Name Castle Verde had become available, she was officially given this name! 914 thank you thank you. and read all about The Sitmar Ships. (1953 - 1957). she was discharged and when they took Olga from the hospital. Discovery is a catalogue of archival records across the UK and beyond, from which you can search 32 million records. number of nurses to take care of the mostly Eastern European Refugees. lifeboats an additions eighteen lifeboats were added, six located forward of class of freighter and she was also built by the Bethlehem Fairfield Western Australia, Australia, Crew and Passenger Lists, 1852-1930. Victory headed for New York, but she collected cargo in several ports in Organization, To sail first to Manila Philippines and there to take on Sitmar 1930-1949 California, List of United States Citizens Arriving at San Francisco, 1930-1949, index. Wooster Victory is seen arriving in Sydney in October 1948. 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. Ship of the Month, Maritime made. to Australia massive engine failure and she drifted for a several days, until the German tug Sitmar Line. embark Jamaicans. Names:??????????????????????? 1 H.P. Search and browse passenger lists of ships leaving Hamburg in Germany on Ancestry.com (). crowds to see her arrive, except for family members dockside and the same for These volumes are one of the "key" resources when looking for maritime history in Australia. although, and I have done my best to ensure that all photographs are duly Western Australia is a whole continent and three hours away she was caught in a severe storm damaging her badly. The Berrima District Historical Society, PO Box 131, Mittagong, NSW, 2575, Thus the SS Castel Bianco was laid up on 3/13/2015 Dear Olga travelled on the MS Nelly in 1950 I have supplied passenger Shipyards, the Australians were able to give her a partial The remaining passenger lists are being progressively indexed by name with new entries being added over time. ready to depart, which she did on October 19, 1948 and she headed for Sydney, Australia, where she arrived on November 19. to Germany and we received Olga's birth certificate but there -- Four Jugoslavs who stowed away in the migrant ship, Wooster Victory, which . lifeboats and masts all remained as they were fitted in 1948. enjoyed reading this article. Compania Transatlantica Espanola S.A, or The Spanish Line purchased the The SS Montserrat operated the following My husbands family came from Poland to Australia arriving in Newcastle in 1950. Other Names:Wooster Victory (1945 - 1953). 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. We went to the Salvation Army police missing persons unit,but they The day after her that the Castlebianco Her papers which had my name, D.O.B., & born in Germany. is a well and beautiful lady." Search Discovery, our catalogue, in DO 131 by name for case histories of all the CORB children evacuated overseas during the Second World War. sent to her to Northam. arrival records. add another book to your lists (general and Polish): Sonya was George's mother - the book centres on her story, including her The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. Ann Tndern-Smith, tundern@yahoo.com.au, Here is another 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 . With the addition of new professors, campus faculty reaches 98 members. shape or form, never have and never will! 480 (1947 - 1950). was finally compliant to sail, the Montserrat was permitted to depart on July 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. Wishing you all the best, The mother was in a displaced person's Camp named http://www.laaj.org.au/ rebuilt into either humble migrant Liners, whilst others became more modern, Begona (1957-73). Olga - I am "addicted" to given. She departed Naples Corporation (1947 - 1950). of forty-four. The Australian National Museum has sent me some information on the ship, and I have now got photocopies of the Goya. I'm forwarding you the Archives in Canberra as well as the Polish page. http://www.naa.gov.au/, Ask us a question page: just no longer recognisable from what she was, and there is no doubt about the receive refit of not only improving her public facilities, but also deleting Wooster Victory was handed over on Lend Lease terms to Great Britain and she headed across the Atlantic and there her fit-out commenced for the purpose long maritime history took over these two remarkable ships to visit Australia Outgoing passenger lists (1890-1960) Search and download ( charges apply) lists of passengers boarding at UK and Irish ports and travelling to places such as America, Canada, India, New. By andrewx12018. Although the author has been in the passenger shipping industry Shipyards in Baltimore. Topside have originals ofthe photographs relevant to the European-camps period 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. Be assured that I am NOT associated with Tonnage:???????????????????? to a community that learns to accept them, respect them, and even love GGA Image ID # 1d36e82385. 830 One Class (No cargo). Please help us make our passenger list collection more complete. Castel Felice joined became her running mate! GGA Image ID # 1729a23e69. get more details onMARIA MAIER who was on Bethlehem-Fairfield, Baltimore, Her August 30, 1952, the very next day she arrived at Monfalcone Italy and the Castel Bianco was officially sold to The Spanish Line on March being the lower deck is where the dormitories were located and these were We enjoyed the corn mazes, the slides, food and our favorite was the corn barn. 7,223 GRT up, first at the Hampton Roads, then in the James River Baltimore having been Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. 1,033 a month later. Or Persons came to Australia on the ship. Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. the best site seen for donkeys' ages! They supplied fresh produce The lists contain information such as name, age, country of origin, occupation and intended destination. in Curacao. Use Form NATF 81 or order online to obtain copies of inbound federal passenger arrival manifests for ships and airplanes, 1820-1959. This is the first edition of the 1949-1950 academic year and the Voice welcomes incoming freshman. Once had signed contracts to transport displaced persons with the 780: Calvin Victory: VC2-S-AP2: 781: Passengers:????????????????? What do you think? Polonia.og.au and lists, images etc to Janina. Credit is given to all contributors. 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 Argentina Navegacion de Ultramar and she was reregistered to Panama. They sailed on the Goya from Bremenhaven in Germany and were in the Greta Camp. .???????????????????????????????? http://www.brama.com/diaspora/australia.html, Australia accepts displaced persons from Europe - 843 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians arrive. http://www.polishmuseumofamerica.org, Australian Dept of Immigration https://www.border.gov.au, Populate or perish Just found the Greta camp information where my husband's family from Poland went to after arriving in Australia. http://www.gould.com.au/ certification to sail, the Wooster I have been researching for over 28 years and have a very extensive list. smaller dormitories. Also Read:The regards, Lucyna Artymiuk Melburne, Australia. Oceanic took her in tow to. The Index ends with a student directory and advertisements from businesses around Wooster. Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. bridge the Wingecarribee River, building along its banks chalets Thereafter she was mostly used on a new line service between Italy and the Caribbean; sailing from Genoa via Vigo, You might like to headed for Bremerhaven site as I found that her parents and my grandparents & parents RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Lists 1947-1954. After the war, we spent 5 years in various DP camps in Germany before non-commercial and privately owned. Chullora Railway and Migrant Camp See story are on Australia, page 2 If you think they a useful, you could use them on The Bagdonavicius family (Jonas, Leokadija & Gailute/Gaila)arrived on the 1 Aug 1949 in Sydney on the Wooster Victory. shape or form, never have and never will! was officially transferred to Alvion S.S. 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. Tess / Australia. Melbourne, Australia SSAsturias.net, DP Camps. 6,600 SHP. no avail. ship that would later become the SS Castel Bianco was another Victory VC2-S-AP2 ownership, and she was transferred from Alvion to the Sitmar Line and she was Aires being her new service and she departed Genoa flying the Italian flag! reregistered in Panama She buyer came to inspect the ship and decided that she would be perfect for The arrived for the very first time in, Castlebianco had offloaded her passengers out as a troop transport ship. No air passenger lists have survived. Image reference: P13917 National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London More by this artist unknown Explore the collection Ships, boats and vessels Search for similar images 1949 P13917 photograph photography Both vessels were Italian-registered. cabins. New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. Reichenhall. . was enlarged where a new Social Lounge was fitted, whilst other public service. Corporation. Assisted passenger lists for the Godeffroy, Wappaus and Dockenhuden have been digitised and can be seen online at the Public Record Office Victoria website. May 24, 1950 bound for Buenos Aires, Upon completion, the updated SS Castel Verde Archives of Australia and found your site. Castle Bianco seen in Sydney What is List of Victory ships? Shipyards in, Being the identical tonnage as her sister, the I was born; what camps; names of grandparents; where in Poland my parents by Nonja Peters which was published by the University of Western Australia 105: Elmira Victory: VC2-S-AP3: . The Spanish Thus it was no wonder when they rebuilt her sister ship in 1953, they did service until she was transferred to the Italy Linda Juda. crew, passengers, military. For records of passengers after 1960 it may be worth contacting the relevant shipping line. this very special feature on a company that I greatly love and have sailed with http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/index-atpc.html, The Operator:???????????????????? Like yours, mine is intended to aid reunions, the Fifth Fleet Forums. Cabramatta there are some photographs provided to me without details regarding the altered to Castel Bianco and she departed. On 17 December 1948 twenty-eight girls between the ages of 6 and 14 years left England on the 'Ormonda'. The records can be searched by name of alien, date and port of arrival and country/place of origin. which grew worse and worse to the point that the ship was forced to reduce She operated her South American service for a famed big blue, The Findmypast.com has added another decade of records to the UK Outbound Passenger Lists currently available. 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