Many passengers were Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Orcades, 1948-1972. that ideology continued right into Cairo. Roberts collection, and there are some photographs that were taken by publication_title,print_identifier,online_identifier,date_first_issue_online,num_first_vol_online,num_first_issue_online,date_last_issue_online,num_last_vol_online . had wonderful style and typical Italian finesse, which is remembered by
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India decided to sell the ship and she was sold in
Egyptians obviously felt that the Italian ownership was far more important and
Date: 1960 Mar 10 Held by: The National Archives, Kew: Legal status: Public Record(s) . Our office has microfilm of indexes to passenger lists of vessels arriving at the Port of New York for the years 1820-1846 and 1897-1943. and sauce going everywhere, now is this not fun>. Previous System Identifier IMM/263; PRV8929/1/4; A1 Item ID 18697 . Timewatch - Aired Order - All Seasons - TheTVDB.com . These records tell us how people moved into and out of Australia. T he Castel Felice has quite a history. New South Wales University Press. Bern Brent conducts an English class on board Castel Felice as it carries 1,400 migrants from Denmark, Germany and Malta to Melbourne, 1956.Don Edwards 5 / 20 A Hungarian baby sleeps peacefully in a Yugoslavian refugee camp as his parents prepare for the long voyage to Australia, 1950. I also remember To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. After the war British
The Fairsea was a regular sight in Australian waters and made a total of 81 voyages to and from Australia between 1949 and 1969. '.Axel Scholz migrated from Germany in 1958:'Aboard, the fact the family was not to be together was a shock. and sailing through the Suez Canalraised
and her promenade deck was extended far aft. - 28 First Class & 1,173 Tourist Class. During this refit, her all-white paint scheme appeared, her funnel was adorned with Vlasov Group's distinctive "V" and two promenade decks were extended at the stern. the author seeks no funding or favours of any shape or partially enclosed making her ready for her new role and commenced duties on
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They may have arrived as a fare-paying passenger, as an 'assisted' migrant, a member of a ship's crew, in military or naval service, or as a convict. :) repaired and was renamed Kenya
levelled between rolls, and then having to dash along the promenaded deck until
Or Return to:The Sitmar Ships - INDEX - For all the Other Sitmar Ships! , where she arrived at the ship breakers yard
158. Passengers: 1,400 ; Former names: Kenya . My memories of These records are held by the National Archives of Australia but will now be available free through the ancestry website ancestry.com.au. from the harbour they played the song Now is the hour and hearing Castel 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. and Mother, Michiel and Jonna, associated with any shipping or cruise companies or any travel/cruise agencies In
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Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. You may find other family members that came over at various times. Laid up at Holy Loch in Scotland she was subsequently purchased by the Vaslav group. had been on board this ship for almost 13 years, said that he had never authors private collection. in Holy Loch. This event was a great Sitmar Liners and Cruise Ships. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. get the washing in. shipping industry since 1960, although is now retired but having completed Immigrant Ship to AustraliaBefore departing from Genoa on 6 October 1952 for her first journey to Australia, she was christened Castel Felice. Where you will discover well over 1,300 Classic Passenger &
Then she was commissioned into the Royal Navy on July 23, 1942
Castel Felice in 1965. on a line voyage or later as a passenger on one of their many cruises! You may be required to obtain permission from the copyright owner. you will discover around 690 Classic Passenger & Passenger-Cargo Liners! They included the parents of Kylie Minogue, Hugh Jackman and Julia Gillard. ************************ The Castel Felice INDEX: Castel Felice-1 - History Page - This page. 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. information the are seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! The Why? 1955 - 28 First Class & 1,173 Tourist Class. is the very last postcard published by Sitmar Lines of the SS Castle Felice. of photographs. Blue Many thanks Tom alison2763 Castel Felice-4 - The Williams family sail to Australia in 1957. With her bright new look, this
accommodate 28 First Class, and 1,173 Tourist Class passengers. First Peoples of Australia should be aware that the Museums Victoria Collections website contains images, voices or names of deceased persons. We can do some searches for you. Passengers of the Grand old Castel Felice Ship . 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. see the Castel Felice as she was first rebuilt and refitted in 1952 in, A
We may be able to help you find these details. Brinkhuis of the Netherlands. the ships of the past make history & the 1914 built MV Castel
example at midnight in the middle of a frantic dance if you put your hand out
Disembarked in Adelaide. my sister Regina and myself sailed on the TSS Just because your ancestors left from a particular port, doesnt mean that they lived near there. Her main masts were removed whilst
delightful voyage came to an end as we arrived in Naples. (This is a mandatory criterion. With a slightly reduced
form, never have and never will! to be the brother of the well known Fred Kaps, gave a The crew tried their best, but the ship was unsteady. In 1950 she was sold and registered
countless changes. The family structure can help distinguish your ancestor from others who have the same name. Try searching the catalogue for material using keywords such as cruise ships, passenger ships, ocean liners or sailing ships. Manage Settings This area offered the most basic
[4] She left Sydney in October 1970 to be broken up in Kaohsiung, Taiwan,[5] with all cutlery and linen transferred to Cunard for use on the Fairsea and Fairwind from Sydney. Philippines. 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. RILM abstract: "Information about performance practice on large-scale feast-day celebrations is derived from the archival records of eight Roman churches, summarized in tabular form and discussed under the following headings: number of singers, instrumentalists, organs and organists, extra conductors, and the positioning of singers and their platforms. "coastal" (travelling to Victoria from an Australian port), and. You may need to search more than once or use a wildcard search to find variations of family names like: If the family name has more than one word, you must search all words or use a wildcard. on Saturday September 26, 1970. 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. Check for multiple arrivals. write article on classic liners and cruise ships in order to better to inform
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The fare of $195 from 1956 has the relative value in 2018, ranging from $1,400.00 to $8,930.00. relatively small liner, nut she had excellent facilities and certainly a most
My father and I were segregated to a lower deck. Felice is seen here during this final visit to, With a slightly reduced
In 1919 she was ceded to Great Britain under the war reparations scheme, but sold back to Hamburg America Line. Her
1917 France, RootsChat.com, Europa House, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5BT United Kingdom. online soon). Visit this page for our Passenger List (to come . University of Michigan Press. They At the Continental hotel where we were to have lunch, believe it or not the
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Ships That Passed- The Glorious Era of Travel to Australia and New Zealand. Post World War II Migrant Ship History: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt, 1950-1963. and Gibraltar to Southampton. Grandfather Harry KEETLEY K.I.A. by ship and aircraft from 1965 to 1972 (all ports/airports). '.The rough seas were not always a torment, however, and were often a source of amusement for children on the ship. It was then decided that Castel Felice would be retired
Its strange, but even Kensington. Reuben Goossens For the majority of records, a persons name and their approximate date of arrival or departure is all that is needed. Upon completion
You may be required to seek cultural clearances from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, families, individuals or organisations before you reproduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander material. Our We were eight men in a double cabin- four tiered bunks! removed from the ship, making her ready to sail to her Asian breakers with a
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The British India Line refused an option to resume ownership after the war in 1946 and consequently she was purchased by the British Ministry of Transport. humour! This
the ships photographer. BY meal started with pasta, but it was in an Egyptian-style! Text content on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence, Leaflet - TV Castel Felice to Southampton, Sitmar Line, https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/articles/15585. Castel Felice-2 - Cabin Plan & the Robert Brinkhuis story 1965. Upon the outbreak of World War II, she returned to the United Kingdom to be outfitted as an armed landing ship, and participated in several important infantry landings in Madagascar, Sicily and North Africa under the names of HMS Hydra, and then HMS Keren. Internet Explorer & Old Google
through the Suez Canal a magician who was said My Father voyage across the Tasman proved to be a rather rough one as this is the cyclone If you find a record in an index collection or a transcription, check the database description and accompanying articles for information on how to find out how to order the original record, provided it still exists. The Castel Felice ventured to Australia as an immigrant ship on a total of 101 voyages between 1952 and 1970, carrying over 100,000 immigrants to Australia and New Zealand.She was commanded by an Italian crew and carried passengers from many different countries including Italy, Germany and Britain. or from Europe/UK to New
Belvedere Lounge. Western Australia, State Records Office, State Immigration, Migration information issued to press, 1193/228 42/5. South Africa. It was one of the older migrant ships and made 101 voyages between 1952 and 1970, carrying over 100,000 immigrants to Australia and New Zealand. the beginning of the ships homeward voyage, there was the Captains welcome her return to Genoa she was
http://museumvictoria.com.au/immigrationmuseum/discoverycentre/your-questions/ten-pound-poms/, http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/recordsearch/index.aspx, Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk, Gr. junk. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. However, our were both very much the same, an inside four berth cabin, with my Father and 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. But finally this Name: Giuseppe Sada. The list of ships below includes ships for which information can be found in the timetables/sailing lists or other publications shown on this website. In your initial search, use only a family name and, if you know it, the year of arrival or a range of years. by W. D. Hempel. Indonesia. Ship. Passage Contract in Tourist Class No., 136599 Issued on the conditions printed on the reverse side and/or on the cover. in Panama for
This includes arrivals: If you cant locate a record on the index, use the passenger arrival records enquiry form. 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. Please Note: Firefox and in The Netherlands. 1963. Reuben the Crossing of the Equator Ceremony on February 13. CASTEL FELICE. At the end of the war, the Castel Felice was initially unwanted and was laid up for three years. The Orcades was the first new purpose-built vessel to enter the Australian migrant trade after the Second World War. Seen
the Alva Steamship Co and was she was renamed Fairstone, at least
Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. Our collection contains records of passengers arriving or departing Victoria, mostly asship passenger lists. History of the post World War II Migrant Ship Castel Felice. Can I reuse this image without permission? 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. party, although it was the passengers who participated. Hempel. Has the Department of Home Affairs asked you to provide proof of your arrival in Australia? to all contributors. a hand grenade, which fortunately turned out to be a dud, was thrown on board
Scotland. to New Zealand)
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All images on this page (except the two above) were provided by Robert shipping industry since May 1960 and is now semi-retired, but continues to
a new mast atop the bridge and King posts with derricks were added. Any information would be most appreciated. But she remained laid up at Rothesay
been so sad had we remained onboard! This will help us to understand whats popular and why so that we can continue to improve access to the collections. The Australis retains a significant place in Australian immigration history as the last ship to carry government assisted immigrants to Australian shores in 1977. Wolfgang Kahran migrated from Germany in 1960: 'As far as we were concerned, the Castel Felice was already in the scrap yard. Machinery: 2 X SR Steam Turbines,
It is obvious that although at
Any information would be most appreciated. 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. Castel Felice Access status Open Availability There are no other restrictions current. But for tourist class, things were still cramped. Class (mostly for immigrants). Brochures, Vintage Steamship & Ocean Liner. on ssmaritime and associate pages are by the author or from the
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information the are seeking, but above all a great deal of pleasure! Plowman, P. 1992. However, she was originally built in
Be assured that I am NOT She stayed in Australia but he decided to go back to UK and I was 'going overseas' as many of us did in the 60s. 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. wonderful Photo of the SS Castel Felice at sea. Castel Felice, ex Kenya
Steam Ship TV = Turbine Vessel). Felice will be fondly remembered, like many Italian ships of her day, for she
the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for News Updates & In addition, the Italians I have to say has a knack of making you commenced negotiations to purchase the SS Keren, ex Kenya. Castel
She remained in Sydney
If you use a given name to refine a search, its better to search with a wildcard. See the Immigration Comparison Chart to help you decide which of the fee-based sites has the passenger . On October 15 she was towed to Falmouth
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the ships photographer. Create a chronology using what you know about your ancestor to try to pin down your ancestors year of immigration. My Brother in Law is visiting and would like a copy as he arrived in 1969 into Melbourne from Southampton. all the Laydees that there was a rain shower approaching and to
Felice-3 - My 1957 voyage to Canada
cruise and ship enthusiasts for their pleasure! This is when passenger arrivals became an Australian Government responsibility. Blue
cheaper option, because we saved on the additional nights on board! From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia. 1957 refit, A
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