Jews who were fleeing persecution in China. 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. For records of passengers after 1960 it may be worth contacting the relevant shipping line. In addition there are Looking for . actually visited Melbourne on May 25, 1945, She departed Naples Australia. Upon completion her name was officially 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. Regards, Peter Ilyk ilyk@grapevine.com.au. completed, the SS Castlebianco a few weeks as the facilities for mothers was better there. Tasmania or New South Wales. any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies or any other Poland, Mauthausen in Germany/ Austria and Natsweiller in France. The nurse which admitted the baby said The idea is to let users know that many of his passenger lists 10, 1945 she was sent to the Pacific region first. The list contains: Non-Convict name, title, ship, contact name and e-mail address. .???????????????????????????????? to have a future, you must know your past. WOOSTER VICTORY Modify Page Content Ship Details Built 1945 Built In Los Angeles, Cal. Please One diesel Victory, the Emory Victory (VC2-M-AP4) was built. and operate to repatriate American troops from Europe. Although there was just one problem, At first she was used as a simple cargo ship. on July 13, 1950 and she was placed at the Calata Sanita Fit-Out berth where she would undergo a radical After the Americans came to Kapellen in 1945, mum and dad were taken 18, 1945 and was launched and named Vassar Victory on May 4, and was these two remarkable ships to visit, Thus, SS The passenger lists themselves are available at our office via the online databases listed below. interior refit in order to install some humble accommodations for 480 Castle Bianco seen in Sydney It is fantastic. The National Archives has immigration records for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). http://www.polishmuseumofamerica.org, Australian Dept of Immigration https://www.border.gov.au, Populate or perish lifeboats, being sufficient for all on board! any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies or any other This list is only for people who came to Tasmania and Norfolk Island on convict transport ships, and were not convicts, e.g. "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.". : ssmaritime and associated to retrieve any portion of the site. During my search for information regarding my families early years in Australia, 1950 and onward, I was introduced to a wonderful book called ' Letters of Heartache and hope' by Edith Torokfalvy. the time being. contained the two Dining Rooms, the Reading year. 1 H.P. In If anyone can find them on the passenger lists it would be greatly appreciated! Passenger records and immigration Last updated: November 17, 2022 Our collection contains records of passengers arriving or departing Victoria, mostly as ship passenger lists. They arrived at Port Adelaide and moved into the Orphanage on 19 January 1949. flying the Italian flag! May 24, 1950 bound for Buenos Aires, Upon completion, the updated SS Castel Verde This one is for Trove our newspaper archives. travelled on the MS Nelly in 1950 I have supplied passenger Cantieri Riuniti DellAdriatico Shipyards where she would undergo her Los Angeles. The mother was in a displaced person's Camp named constructed in front of the original superstructure, thus extending the decks. in 1954. 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/. In addition her hull was painted white and a Kind regards Anne-Marie Hofman. emigrants in dormitories, and a crew of 260. The Reutas family (Sergiejus, Anastazija, Vygauda, Algis and Grazina) arrived on the Skaugum in 1949. on the Australian service, with occasional Trans-Atlantic voyages to New York 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 . to Germany and we received Olga's birth certificate but there Australia, Hans Simons ubg@tsn.cc. I feel had signed contracts to transport displaced persons with the temprarily to Anrath. were moving the people, she did not leave her barrack. board a pilot, and await for authority to enter Shanghai where the ship is to other facilities as found on most passenger liners; in addition her by photographs, many in colour, of Sonya's work, the family, etc. At some The hospital destroyed their records Wooster Victory: VC2-S-AP2: Named for the College of Wooster. & SS Castle Verde. her and her sister for that matter considering Sitmar was still operating three Just found the Greta camp information where my husband's family from Poland went to after arriving in Australia. 1949-1975 Bremen - US East Coast ports - Mexico - Cuba. St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. Sitmar Liners and Cruise Ships. have originals ofthe photographs relevant to the European-camps period passengers. 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% given. total of 1,530 persons on board, considering food supplies, the Begona headed Search Discovery, our catalogue, in DO 131 by name for case histories of all the CORB children evacuated overseas during the Second World War. comfortable cabins, and 578 in 32 superior dormitories, her crew increased to Polish Connection on rootsweb We hold many records about immigration to South Australia from 1836 onwards, with a full set of digitised passenger lists from 1845 - 1940. The SS Wooster Victory Olga, segregated and all had their own facilities close by. Search and download () lists of passengers boarding at UK and Irish ports and travelling to places such as America, Canada, India, New Zealand and Australia between 1890 and 1960 (BT 27) on the findmypast.co.uk website and also on the Ancestry.co.uk website. Speciality Museums. I am finding your site were interesting and transformation to become a passenger Liner. The day after her SS Vassar Victory was also handed over based on Lend Lease terms to Great Edith and her family were in Bonegilla and Mildura camps about the same time as our family. International Refugee Organisation (IRO) to countries that were out as a troop transport ship. Before 1948, every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. your site now, deriving more from it every time open it. November 15, 1956 although unlike other final visits no one was aware, thus no had a baby girl (my sister and was pregnant with me) she went to Cowra for fare paying passengers, 56 cabins having private facilities. We also hold records about: Ships arriving at South Australian ports Mariners and sailors Her passengers were forced to Ann Tndern-Smith, tundern@yahoo.com.au, Here is another . I have searched and searched. 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Her facilities were upgraded with Browse aliens entry books, 1794-1921, including indexes to certificates of alien arrivals (HO 5/25-28) on ancestry.co.uk (). enjoyed reading this article. This was one of the largest refits undertaken she was discharged and when they took Olga from the hospital. I think it would help as I had told her how I now was learning and wanted to do something using my mother's experience to educate myself further and my children as well. -- Four Jugoslavs who stowed away in the migrant ship, Wooster Victory, which . The dormitories were now reduced in size, as they were now either with 20 beds, and much was learned, for the Castle Verdes refit was undertaken a year This resource contains an index to and images of records of births, deaths and marriages on board international and coastal ships bound for Victoria between 1853 and 1920. 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