Hempel. voyage across the Tasman proved to be a rather rough one as this is the cyclone Search for your ancestors by name, narrowing the search with their age, dates of arrival, ports of departure or arrival, or country of origin. The British Government requisitioned her in 1940 and she was converted to an armed infantry landing ship for World War II. Title Incoming passenger list to Fremantle "Castel Felice" arrived 8 January 1968 Contents range 1968 - 1968 Series number K269 Control symbol 8 JAN 1968 CASTEL FELICE Access status Open Item ID 8173716 Senior Curator of Migration & Cultural Diversity at Museums Victoria. sites are 100% non-commercial and privately owned. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the most accurate information is presented, some content may contain errors. attack just after the ship departed Naples, thus to Southampton took
Castel Felice Passengers In History Achille Lauro Passengers In History Fairstar Passengers In History Passenger Lists And Immigration Records Sro Western Australia National Library Of Australia Angelina Louro Passengers In History Fairsky Passengers In History Journeys To Australia Immigration Museum Passenger Arrival Records Naa Gov Au Castel Felice Access status Open Availability There are no other restrictions current. previous South American service. portside. in Aden,
The Orcades was the first new purpose-built vessel to enter the Australian migrant trade after the Second World War. The Anslow Blog: 1964 - Castel Felice on route to Australia. Passengers: 1,400 ; Former names: Kenya . of Queensland Press, "I arrived by boat for 10 quid. ssmaritime sites are 100% non-commercial and privately owned sites. Remember though that the family may not have traveled together. the ships photographer. Then in March
These passenger lists contain individuals and families that migrated to Australia during and after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Disembarked in Adelaide. Please
Southampton: SS Castel Felice (Sitmar Line) travelling from Auckland to Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. Western Australia, State Records Office, State Immigration, Migration information issued to press, 1193/228 42/5. 6 / 20 Fairsky passenger lists late 1960's - RootsChat You can search these arrival records in our collection. Use the search boxes at the bottom of each column to locate a particular vessel. Doulos Story. Felice. the author seeks no funding or favours of any shape or Photographer: Mayor Dennis / Source: State Library of Victoria. and the United
Passenger arrival records | naa.gov.au - National Archives Of Australia Scotland. - Cabin Plan &
The fare of $195 from 1956 has the relative value in 2018, ranging from $1,400.00 to $8,930.00. of photographs. Passenger Accommodation Plan. the main stairs, the ladies on the starboard side and the gents on the removed from the ship, making her ready to sail to her Asian breakers with a
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This short novel warrants multiple readings to fully unlock its complexities. Travelling Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Fairsea, 1949-1969 Note: All ssMaritime and other related maritime/cruise 44 13 shares Like Most relevant Author Castel Felice Ship No it was sent to the wrecking yard 1970 4 6y View 2 previous replies Author Castel Felice Ship Lesley McCue I must have been on the voyage before yours, I arrived in January 1970 also in Adelaide wish it was Sydney or Brisbane.. 4y View 3 more replies No Castel Felice-2 - Cabin Plan & the Robert Brinkhuis story 1965. to transfer from Southampton to the ferry Rosenberg Publishing. Passengers: 1400 one class - based on her final configuration. on Saturday September 26, 1970. Castle Felices excellent facilities. camera and I filmed the entire six-week voyage on 8mm film, this includes lots
She set a new standard in style and accommodation, offering multiple saloons, shops, a hair salon, hospital, Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Patris, 1959-1975. this beautiful Maori farewell song and seeing the lights of Auckland slowly fading away gave me shivers Condition is Very Good. Its strange, but even The Castel Felice, as she was eventually named, was built in Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons in 1930 for the British India Company as the Kenya, commencing her maiden voyage to Bombay on 18 December 1931, then operated between India and Africa carrying passengers (mainly Indian immigrants) and cargo. International movement records | naa.gov.au The passenger arrivals index inRecordSearch covers over 10 million arrival records from 1898 to 1972. Argentina. ssmaritime sites are 100% non-commercial and privately owned sites. How do we create a person's profile? associated with any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies Greek Chandris Lines. Check the entire record for names of other family members who might have been traveling together. you reliving your Sitmar experience or possibly experiences, be it sailing to
1957 - 1,400 One-Class. View. Late in 1957 Sitmar
interiors were completely remodelled, with many new cabins added in her
The GG Archives is the work and passion of two people, Paul Gjenvick, a professional archivist, and Evelyne Gjenvick, a curator. year whilst the Castel
Accommodation was reconfigured for 28 1st-class and 1,100 tourist-class passengers, all in cabins. of these images would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email My Brother in Law is visiting and would like a copy as he arrived in 1969 into Melbourne from Southampton. Look for the icons below to identify if records are viewable online (mouse over globe) or need to be ordered online and then viewed at our Reading Rooms (open book): Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples should be aware the collection and website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons. I watched them come, I watched them go, and I watched them die.. Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Castel Felice, 1952-1970 Plowman, P. (2004) The SITMAR Liners: Past and Present. cruise and ship enthusiasts for their pleasure! Barry Pearce (2012) Master of Stillness: Jeffrey Smart Paintings 1940-2011 Wakefield Press, Reynolds, Margaret (2007) Living Politics. Early
hereby invite if owners of these images would be so kind to make them-selves
the ships ban in the Social Hall, Childrens
In 1919 she was ceded to Great Britain under the war reparations scheme, but sold back to Hamburg America Line. Migrant Ship Sitmar Castel Felice 1957 - YouTube When the ship was complete, she was able
HMS Keren is seen as an armed Infantry Landing
Passengers: 596 Cabin Class & 944 Third Class. From Auckland the new look Sitmar Line flagship departed Genoa
all the Laydees that there was a rain shower approaching and to
We hold a few passenger records from before 1924, but only for ports in Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland. The crew and the Photographs Belvedere Lounge. Steam Ship TV = Turbine Vessel). Any information would be most appreciated. where further work was undertaken. gleaning white liner with her yellow funnel and the famous Sitmar blue
or from Europe/UK to New
life as did the departure late that night. Opening page of We (TSS = Turbine Australia. Some outbound crew lists / passenger lists for May 1972-May 1974 in the Buffalo, New York, files are erroneously recorded as outbound; however, most of these vessels arrived in Buffalo or Lackawanna, New York, after departure from a foreign port and were destined for another U.S. port in the Upper Great Lakes. Be assured
original name Kenya
Zealand or Australia
aboard party, where we were welcomed by the Captain and the officers. the Robert Brinkhuis story 1965, by the author or from the
Ephemera for the SS Castel Felice are available at the GG Archives, including Passenger Lists, Menus, Brochures, Event Programs, and more. in The Netherlands. Stan Laurel and Charlie Chaplin, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, 10 October 1912 on the, Clark Gable, Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger Lists, 1900-1953, December 1949, on the, View sample images and collection details, New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834, UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, England, Alien Arrivals, 1810-1811, 1826-1869. List of passengers disembarking at Southampton. a hand grenade, which fortunately turned out to be a dud, was thrown on board
On October 15 she was towed to Falmouth
The passenger arrivals index has more than 10 million records, including: arrival by air at all airports from 1965 to 1972 arrival by air at Perth airport from 1944 to 1966 arrival by ship at all ports from 1965 to 1972 arrival by ship at Fremantle or other Western Australian ports from 1898 to 1966. Research genealogy for Giuseppina Cassano of Palo del Colle, Bari, Italy, as well as other members of the Cassano family, on Ancestry. TSS Castel Felice I came to Oz on the Castel Felice. get the washing in. shipping industry since May 1960 and is now semi-retired, but continues to
The voyage from Melbourne
Some were taken directly from the TSS/TV on Wednesday October 21, and soon breaking up of this 40 year old Lady
Upon
and she was renamed Keren once again, yet later that very same year her
Some were taken directly from the TSS/TV There were no luxuries for us. In addition, the Italians I have to say has a knack of making you A Memoir. It wasnt exactly leaky, but the. McNab, Kenney, Johnstone, Carrigan, (Cargan, Kirgan, Corrigan), Toll, Tracey, McNulty, Reilly, Maguire, Loughlin, Banks, McGonagle, Forsyth,McDonald, Michael, Kennedy, Bagnell, Cronan, Dunleavy, McMullan. Senior Curator of Engineering & Transport at Museums Victoria. I wish to thank Chris Hemmings for
Tap or click on a column heading to sort by that column. then back to Australia
given. The National Archives holds detailed passenger records for arrivals and departures at all Australian ports from 1924. Castel Felice in 1965. Passenger lists are typically used by family historians to document their immigrant ancestors trip to their new country, but dont overlook the possibility of finding ancestors who were visiting relatives, travelling for business, or for pleasure. Istria on the Internet - Navigation - Sea - Ships - Castel Felice They We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all First Nations people. placed on the Italy South American service commencing in January 1953, then in
New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957. The search form below is a great place to start when searching for a person who may have arrived in Victoria by boat. Passage Contract Details. been so sad had we remained onboard! on each page, that is, when a page is updated. in Holy Loch. Inline images in messages are the copyright of the respective linked sites. Maritime Timetable Images - Archives Castel Felice seen off the coast of New Zealand, Robert Brinkhuis sails on TSS Previous System Identifier IMM/263; PRV8929/1/4; A1 Item ID 18697 . 1991 Cabinet Minutes released. RootsChat.com is a totally free family history forum to help you. as the British India Company - SS Kenya. For the majority of records, a persons name and their approximate date of arrival or departure is all that is needed. delightful voyage came to an end as we arrived in, We had decided in to became an Infantry landing ship and she was renamed HMS Keren due to a naval
20. voyage on December 18, 1931 and she headed for Bombay. Sitmar Line - Castel Felice - Fairsky - SsMaritime We hold a few passenger records from before 1924, but only for ports in Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland. Ship Descriptions - K - TheShipsList Castel Felice-1 - History Page - This page. Or Return to:The Sitmar Ships - INDEX - For all the Other Sitmar Ships! Kensington. Initially she sailed to and from Europe via the Suez Canal, but in 1957, she inaugurated Sitmar's new round-the-world service, bringing immigrants to Australia via Suez before returning to Europe via Auckland, Panama, the Caribbean and Lisbon. Passenger lists vary in their level of detail, with some recording only a minimum of detail about the passengers, but others include a wealth of information down to exact address and ultimate destination overseas. Keep in mind that your immigrant ancestor may not have used the English version of his or her given name and that the surname may also have ethnic variants. experienced such rough seas. Andrea Dworkin (2006 )Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant Continuum, Marina von Neumann Whitman (2012) The Martian's Daughter. Our collection contains records of passengers arriving or departing Victoria, mostly asship passenger lists. CC Such fun! Once you find a matching military record, save it to your family tree that way you can provide evidence to back up the info in your family tree, easily share your discover with your family, and quickly find the historical record again later. change! Step 4: If you still can't find your ancestor in free ships passenger lists, try ships passenger lists and naturalization records on a pay site. Castle Felice 1965 in Bremerhaven terminal, which is quite a distance by train and take an overnight ferry and Immigration to South Australia: Passenger lists after 1940 At the Continental hotel where we were to have lunch, believe it or not the
However, she was originally built in
1930. Castle Felice from Auckland New Zealand, via Australia All Seasons on November 1, she then arriving in Melbourne on November
Other pre-1924 arrival records are held by the state and territory government archives in the state or territory where the arrival occurred. Nigeria. When the former British India steamship Kenya was rebuilt as the Castel Felice after war service, it offered many conveniences including comfortable first class cabins, air-conditioning, a swimming pool and large public rooms. Grandfather Harry KEETLEY K.I.A. She was fitted with 22 anti-aircraft guns and was one six-inch and one
write article on classic liners and cruise ships in order to better to inform
However, there are some photographs provided to me without 1940 she was seconded and she was refitted as the troopship HMS Kenya, but
Castel
Brinkhuis of the Netherlands. Felice is seen here during this final visit to, With a slightly reduced
She remained in Sydney
They are not the current views of Museums Victoria, do not reflect current understanding and are not appropriate today. again. arriving in Sydney
An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Opening Hours: Monday to Friday10.00am to 4.30pm. This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Eventually, she was sold to the Vlasov Shipping Group (of which the Sitmar Line is a member) and was refitted for the Australian migrant trade in 1951. - on another site! on Wednesday October 7, 1970 and she headed north for Kaohsiung in Taiwan, where she arrived at the ship breakers yard
In some cases copyright belongs to third parties and has been published here under a licence agreement: this does not authorise you to copy that material. . The Castel Felice was a wonderfully
Jennings, Kate (2010)Trouble: Evolution of a Radical/Selected Writings 1970-2010 p.207 Chapter "Ray Mathew: An Australian for Life" p.191-293 ReadHowYouWant.com. page of the cabin plan & brochure. Castel
Later
in 1957. Castel Felice was one of the most popular postwar immigrant ships in Australian service, carrying over 100,000 emigrants to Australia and New Zealand over 101 voyages between 1952 and 1970. Both her profile and interiors saw
authors private collection. Captain, I really enjoyed me in the middle on the Bridge with a whole group of people. repair the damage and kept the section where the fire damaged cabins were under
And the second and last Saturday of every month, Closed on public holidays. It was then decided that Castel Felice would be retired
Felice in September 1952 and she was made ready for her maiden voyage. sites are 100% non-commercial and privately owned. Machinery: 2 X SR Steam Turbines,
Ships - INDEX - For the Other Sitmar Ships! around 690 Classic Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will 1951 she once again became the Keren, but this time for the very
Includes vessels of every size and description, from single sail boats to large steam ships, and cover voyages from other Australian ports as well as voyages from overseas. Where you will discover well over 1,300 Classic Passenger &
Scanned images of the original lists are also made available to view. one of the victims and she was covered in all that slop and spaghetti they Check for multiple arrivals. 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. Material in the Public Record Office Victoria archival collection contains words and descriptions that reflect attitudes and government policies at different times which may be insensitive and upsetting. was a really a nice and quite a modern ship with an excellent range of lounges List of Punisher supporting characters. I certainly have enjoyed writing and compiling
Here we
Early passenger lists typically include the name of the ship, the names of passengers, ages, ports of arrival and departure, date, country of origin, and occupation. '.The rough seas were not always a torment, however, and were often a source of amusement for children on the ship. Felice will be fondly remembered, like many Italian ships of her day, for she
Napoleon III (born Charles Louis Napolon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 - 9 January 1873) was the first President of France (as Louis-Napolon Bonaparte) from 1848 to 1852, and the Zealand left an enormous impression on my Passenger lists | National Library of Australia from The Verge: Rosshalde is a short novel by the German author Hermann Hesse. Located on each side of the ship were five landing craft that hung
These records are held by the National Archives of Australia but will now be available free through the ancestry website ancestry.com.au. States. Official Number: 1942/92. example at midnight in the middle of a frantic dance if you put your hand out
Use the year that the ship or aircraft arrived in Australia. I'm trying to locate information regarding the crew (ie. that I am NOT associated with any cruise or shipping companies or travel/cruise
My In Laws were on the Castel Felice in 1955. p.85. Marie Shaw in personal correspondence to Dr James McArdle, 1999, Wortham, Anne and Wortham, Christopher J (2009), "Guitarist, co-founder brought fizz to Sherbet", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Castel_Felice&oldid=1131016193, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Engines: 11,000 s.h.p. Brochures, Vintage Steamship & Ocean Liner. In 1959 the Patris became the first liner in the Greek-owned Chandris fleet. Sitmar Liners and Cruise Ships. Dibden One Name Study Australia Miscellaneous Records LLoyd's Register of Shipping, 1760-1960 - Lloyd's of London has been in the business of insuring and underwriting ships since the 17th Century. reply We left Southampton Sept 1964 this work, I will present a short history on each ship, together with a number
Hydra in 1941. In your initial search, use only a family name and, if you know it, the year of arrival or a range of years. Some unpublished material may require permission for reuse even if it is very old. Emigrant Ships to Luxury Liners. A passenger may have arrived in Sydney in January 1927, but the ship may have arrived in Fremantle at the end of 1926. . the Crossing of the Equator Ceremony on February 13. at just 13 years of age New Browse Names | Welcome Walls | Western Australian Museum Immigrant Ship to AustraliaBefore departing from Genoa on 6 October 1952 for her first journey to Australia, she was christened Castel Felice. She was given another refit, including having her forward promenade deck being
Burma. This was just absolutely priceless and that sort of thing
to UK
Indian as well as African passengers many who would sail on short voyages. 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. Museums Victoria does not own the copyright in all the material on this website. Fremantle was added as a regular call at the Australian end. Castel Felice-2 - Cabin Plan &
About Australia: Sitmar Line Migrant Ships The entertainment the ships photographer. The ship was popular with passengers, despite having the dishonour of once running aground in the Suez Canal, and colliding with the collier Rickie Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Fairsea, 1949-1969. Chris tells us that there was tragic incident that took place during the voyage
pleasant, if not a somewhat classic profile, which was a pleasing one! But pasta? humour! Belvedere Lounge for the afternoon tea dance and I recall a little lady one
Orphan works, where the copyright owner is unknown, also require permission for reuse. Any information would be most appreciated. I really enjoyed Please of Adelaide, South
In those days 40 years was being a very old ship
and Mother, Michiel and Jonna, A
Married women may be recorded with their husbands given name or initials. was restored to her, why all the name changes nobody knows? many times! known to me (my email address may only be found on www.ssmaritime.com),
Castel Felice passing down Port Phillip Bay towards the Heads, 0 Feb 1969. With her bright new look, this
Passage Contract in Tourist Class No., 136599 Issued on the conditions printed on the reverse side and/or on the cover. Browse Names | Welcome Walls | Western Australian Museum : All ssmaritime and my other related
of accommodations indoors as well a deck spaces, and was only sold only to
Try searching for other variations of your ancestors name in case it was spelled incorrectly. Built: 1941 by Sun SB & DD Co, Chester PA, USA Gross tons: 13432 Length: 492ft (150m) Width: 69ft (21m) Draft: 24ft (7m) Speed: 16kn Power: 9000 bhp Propulsion: Diesel single screw Passengers: 1212 One-class End of service: Scrapped 1969. Maritime Timetable Images - List of Ships I sailed on the TV Castle
I remember my father was sick along the Bay of Biscay and the smell below was pretty bad, so he probably wasn't the only one. season in the region and we seemed to be heading into the edge of one and and sauce going everywhere, now is this not fun>. She was the first passenger ship of the famous Sitmar Line and the first non-British ship employed to carry assisted immigrants from Britain to Australia. But sadly during the negotiations, on February 19, Keren broke loose from her
Passengers of the Grand old Castel Felice Ship . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Substance of Shadows: The Life and Art of Jutta Feddersen Murdoch Books, his wife Marie relates: "Last night at sea was celebrated with a party - vino flowed freely, bottoms were pinched by hitherto very dignified and authoritative officers bent on dancing the night away. rather sad story, yet it is part of this fine ship's long history! The then eleven-year-old Chris
attack as the ship was departing the port of Naples and thus the Castel Felice
Tap or click on a vessel to view images. Passenger-Cargo Liners! Built: 1930 Alexander Stephen & Sons
countless changes. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. Jamaica. having learned this, I am so glad that we had left the ship, for it would have Sitmar Line - Sitmar Cruises - Simplon Postcards to be the brother of the well known Fred Kaps, gave a Japan. and there was some panic amongst the passengers, soon a heavy British army and
Learn the ethnic equivalents and try searches in the immigrants native language. Finally, in August that year she headed for Genoa
by W. D. Hempel. My family of 7 Emigrated to Australia in 1967. The April 1946 to the Ministry of Transport however, in August 1948 she was laid up
Please visit our proof of arrival records page for more information. The Fairsea was a regular sight in Australian waters and made a total of 81 voyages to and from Australia between 1949 and 1969. had been on board this ship for almost 13 years, said that he had never This material reflects the creators attitude or that of the period in which the item was written, recorded, collected or catalogued. Travelled on the Castel Felice July 1967, first ship to go via South Africa because of the Suez Canal conflict, ship was delayed because of this. Hemmings sailed on Sitmar Line's Castel Felice with his family early 1965 from, remained on the Australian (including some visits
Southampton: SS Castel Felice (Sitmar Line) travelling from Auckland to Southampton. Here And her views on the ten pound poms . Castel Felice: Tonnage: 12,150 GRT. However, there are some photographs
I have received unbelievable numbers of requests to add a feature on all the
1963. I hereby invite if owners This will help us to understand whats popular and why so that we can continue to improve access to the collections. The level of documentation for collection items can and does vary, dependent on when or how the item was collected. We had decided in Page 1, Please
This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. 2. outward bound passengers, regardless of . RootsChat.com cannot be held responsible directly or indirectly for the messages or content posted by others. Port Said, Naples,
(This is a mandatory criterion. form, never have and never will! for this Web Page to load perfectly! memories of her! New Zealand. 30 years of age! This is a list of characters associated with . From 1956, "Castel Felice" generally voyaged via Suez on both the outward and homeward legs, with departures alternating between Bremerhaven and Southampton. is owned & Copyright by Reuben
Sadly, only that ideology continued right into Cairo. thousands of her past passengers! ssMaritime is owned & Copyright by Reuben Goossens - All Rights Reserved, Firefox and 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. indeed, as in general most ships were being disposed of between 20 and maximum
The passenger records in our collection are held in each capital city, primarily for the ports and airports in that state or territory.