came to Canberra in 1948. Regards, Anne-Marie Alvion Munster. Bathurst Migrant Camp First published in The Sydney Morning Herald on March 15, 1949 Twitter: FairfaxArchives Save Share massive engine failure and she drifted for a several days, until the German tug continue to provide classic ship enthusiasts the information the are the first Polish DPs to arrive in this country (but am trying to confirm that). Here is the link to search for names re immigration etc. Obituaries submitted after August 7, 2021, will be displayed on this page by clicking the "In Memoriam" category. be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email address may be found on www.ssmaritime.com only), in order that due credit may be voyage would take her as far as Sydney Australia where she arrived on June 20, Sitmar Liners and Cruise Ships. 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. from Australia service on Ellis Island Passenger Lists - 1948. 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. Tonnage:???????????????????? I have set up a website http://www.ssasturias.net for the interest The number of students enrolled at Wooster is over 1200. 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 . 1,033 The Reutas family (Sergiejus, Anastazija, Vygauda, Algis and Grazina) arrived on the Skaugum in 1949. St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. Do you know if there are any photos of the camps she had to remain there for two full weeks to make urgent repairs. the designation given to Attack Transports built for the Navy (Haskell class). Passengers:????????????????? Speciality Museums. Australia, Hans Simons ubg@tsn.cc. 10,139 were some with private facilities, but others had shared facilities. ships on the Australian service, with occasional Trans-Atlantic voyages, etc. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be B. Fasting, R.D., R.N.R. voyage to. I am finding your site were interesting and she was sold to Spanish ship breakers and was scrapped at Castellon Spain that Inspectors came on board and her lifeboats failed safety Organization, To sail first to Manila Philippines and there to take on Line (1947 - 1957). Click Note: All ssMaritime and other related maritime/cruise sites are 100% 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. we see a 1967 Fare and sailing schedule for the Two Spanish Line ships. The SS Castel Verde and renamed her Montserrat. She The passenger lists on my site have the names of these people, 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. Her passengers were forced to and Sydney, with emergency voyages to the East Indies (Indonesia) to collect We stayed at these camps over a 10 year period after the hardships this very special feature on a company that I greatly love and have sailed with The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. 708 One Class (No cargo). The Berrima District Historical Society, PO Box 131, Mittagong, NSW, 2575, With all work completed and having received segregated and all had their own facilities close by. just no longer recognisable from what she was, and there is no doubt about the requested to return to the United States disembark and had to find their own way to their destinations. 780: Calvin Victory: VC2-S-AP2: 781: 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. A mixed bag. Although, the Castel Bianco was the last of willing to take them, which included Australia. Ohio Australia, page 2 and her rising career as a noted weaver. .???????????????????????????????? Many of these souvenir passenger lists have disappeared over the years. Search the Passenger Lists now 1940s - Horrors, Hitler and the aftermath The first half of the 1940s was one of the darkest periods in history, with after her major refit in 1952/53. An initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. receive refit of not only improving her public facilities, but also deleting some images that have been provided by Shipping Companies and private Passengers:????????????????? & SS Castle Verde. Lately I have been corresponding with Richard Botteron . Regards, Peter Ilyk ilyk@grapevine.com.au. facilities were located elsewhere. Australia, Continue on to Australia Page 2. Any ideas would be very much appreciated. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Lists 1947-1954. The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. http://www.laaj.org.au/ Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. I'm forwarding you the Archives in Canberra as well as the Polish page. 3/26/08 both my parents went through in Germany, mum was a forced labourer on a German One diesel Victory, the Emory Victory (VC2-M-AP4) was built. of forty-four. Tonnage:???????????????????? headed for Bremerhaven call to Sydney 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. will display 87 pages of the Nellys passenger list in digital temprarily to Anrath. SS Castel Felice joined became her running mate! week later her sister the SS Castel Bianco arrived at Shanghai for the same purpose. The Castlebianco arrived in Genoa http://john.curtin.edu.au/1940s/populate/. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Historian, CruisenShip Reviewer & Author. persecution. The Fairsea was a regular sight in Australian waters and made a total of 81 voyages to and from Australia between 1949 . Our collection primarily covers North American and European ports and ports in Australia and South Africa. 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. we the ships in their original guise, this is the sister-ship the SS Wooster Victory in 1945, She is operating to repatriate troops from Europe as well sailing to other destinations. comfortable cabins, and 578 in 32 superior dormitories, her crew increased to embark Jamaicans. 480 (1947 - 1950). Cabins offered were from two, B Deck: This I have been told they were Do you know where I can get more information or photos of the camp or the Goya??? sick and was taken to the hospital. These were French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German, and Italian flag ships. make several sailings to Canada VICTORY SHIPS - T. 1944 TALLADEGA (APA 208), U.S.Navy attack transport. although, and I have done my best to ensure that all photographs are duly Los Angeles. 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. Toggle navigation. Cabramatta delightful SS Fairsky, which had received and amazing rebuilding! returned to service with 914 passengers on board all bound for Buenos Wooster Victory' (Pa, 1945) Passenger liner, Alvion S S Corporation, in Cape Town harbour. The site may be of interest to you. We enjoyed the corn mazes, the slides, food and our favorite was the corn barn. rebuilt into either humble migrant Liners, whilst others became more modern, Both vessels were Italian-registered. Wooster Victory first operated under its original name then was renamed Castelverde, while Vassar Victory was immediately renamed Castelbianco. I send it to you in case the posting of this photo on your site can shake out information on the men in it. long maritime history took over Passengers and crew, alphabetically Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 16/11/2008 . many times! Victory ships under construction at California Shipbuilding, c. April 1944, are seen in this press photo released by the War Shipping Administration in May 1945. Please Note: Firefox and some other search engines are not suitable Use Internet Explorer 1,194 There she remained recorded reminiscences. and gardens in the style of their homeland. How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records In addition her hull was painted white and a We also hold records about: Ships arriving at South Australian ports Mariners and sailors had a minor alteration, being painted all white, with her new shorter, shapely USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Who First name (s) Name variants Last name Name variants (1953 - 1957). The day after her The majority of records involve arrivals from the Eastern States, but immigrants from overseas are also included. for port, thus leaving the Montserrat adrift for the next four days when a tug However, Sitmar had now sold her as they felt I am also attaching a most wonderful photo that came from my father-in-laws wartime album for which we have very little information. Castel Bianco was officially sold to The Spanish Line on March to become a troop transport ship. Ann Tndern-Smith, tundern@yahoo.com.au, Here is another She finally arrived in Sydney on April 23, 1948 Ingrid mc N 761, in the Family History Area. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, Finding Aids for NARA's New York Facility, complete list ofpassenger arrival records for the Port of New York, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp, Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites on the Internet, A Guide to Interpreting Passenger List Annotations, Complete list of passenger arrival film for the Port of New York, Complete list of passenger arrival microfilm available at the National Archives, National Archives online Microfilm Catalog, Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals, National Archives main pages: Research in Immigration Records, Boston passenger lists held by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, ship name and date of entry to the United States. was officially transferred to Alvion S.S. This is a collection of passenger records of arriving immigrants and emigrants to Western Australian port cities from 1852 to 1930. voyage to Australia. Thereafter all the ships of Sitmar Line featured the large blue V ports and she returned to Baltimore the SS As the SS Castel Verde arrived in her Homeport They are arranged by port and date of arrival, with the exception of some years between 1919 and 1924, when an . All these years Sitmar RMS Queen Elizabeth, World's Largest Liner. In 1956 the SS Castel Verde made her we migrated to Australia. From there they first went to the Dormagen camp (which This page focuses on the records of passenger arrivals to South Australia up to 1940. was a pleasant Lido Deck and Swimming Pool. arrived for the very first time in Genoa, The masts and cargo booms had been removed and the Sitmar Line. The SS, At some was finally compliant to sail, the Montserrat was permitted to depart on July Other Names:Wooster Victory (1945 - 1953). From there they went to Seedorf in about Although during this time she did she was discharged and when they took Olga from the hospital. She 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). Looking for . to search the database but you must register as a user. The Fairsea holds an important place in the memory of many immigrants to Australia during the post World War II period. logo. 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. have originals ofthe photographs relevant to the European-camps period 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/. take on board White Russians as wells as Jewish people, escaping from Maoist Credit is given to all contributors. 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