He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft from Fort Screven Georgia. I had looked for brother but was unable to find him. Edward Lewis Williams was a coal miner living in Edwardsville, Luzerne County, PA. For example, in the 1890s passenger lists the city known as Jakarta was generally referred to as Batavia, so if you select the destination country Indonesia you will find that we have joined together these two names as Jakarta (Batavia) in the dropdown list of ports. Otranto was in service until 1957, when she was sold for scrap. I was quite seasick for four days and nights, but I overcame that and felt good, although I would have been very glad to have seen land. He sailed aboard the HMS Otranto on the 25th September 1918 with Casual Company No. Summary Menu 'At The Equator' published by the Orient Line for passengers travelling on the SS Otranto in 1954 and used for a child's birthday party. Redirecting to https://www.shf.org.au/archives-research/ephemera/ephemera-otranto. That is, passengers may go to sleep Wednesday night and find that it is still Wednesday when they arise the next morning. The manoeuvring of the Mounsey was magnificent and the destroyer was in danger of being dashed to pieces her self and she was taking on water. The passenger lists in BT27 include long-haul voyages to destinations outside Britain and Europe. He and others had climbed to the top deck on the port side. My mom put her engagement ring in the place where the pick was kept, a man came visiting next door to us, borrowed the mandolin when we got it back the ring was gone, she sent me over to ask him about it but he denied seeing it. He enlisted 5 April, 1917 from Ottawa, Kansas. At the time of writing, these include Jones River, Plantation and Stoopville. Strong enough that one had to hold on to something to keep from being blown over. Although Seattle was incorporated in 1869, relatively recently for an American city, it quickly became an important center for exporting the regions rich natural resources, and so the population relied on sea travel and trade. The Azores, the Canaries and Madeira are given their own identities within the destination country list. Wherever we can, we have paired each port with its matching country. His father, Samuel Dull of Arcanum, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. Many of the deaths of drowned men came from the C. A. C. September Automatic Replacement Draft from Ft. Screven, Georgia, as the Otranto was carrying this unit when the shik sank on October 6, 1918. Only known photo of Able Seaman Thomas Goodwin, shown 2nd from left in the front row. It is awful to think of Clyde as going down in that terrible water. Please note that the A-Z drop-down list of countries includes larger and less precise entities such as Africa, Antarctica, Far East, Mediterranean Ports and South America, for cases where more specific information is not available. We had been on the destroyer since 10 oclock that morning. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 30 July 1918 at the age of 19 years 8 months old. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, BT - Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies, Division within BT - Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments, BT 26 - Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists, Subseries within BT 26 - Inwards passenger lists, 1929, Available to view free at The National Archives, About our partial passenger list. The Persian Gulf is included under Iran but a voyage marked as heading for that destination might of course have called at ports on the opposite side of the Gulf: you need to search under Iran to cover this possibility. When we got on deck we found a very strong wind and high waves. Arrived at Faslane for scrapping by British Iron & Steel Corp. Other services may also be available. If the card is for a child, you will be able to view the relevant parent's detail on the reverse of the card; similarly, if you find a parent travelling with a child, you will be able to view both sides of the card for the same charge. Passenger lists vary in size and in length, they changed over time, and different shipping lines had their own pre-printed forms. Have you found an error with this catalogue description? Starring Kelly Marie Tran, Colin Morgan, Rob Benedict and Patti LuPone. A bibliography of ship passenger lists, 1538-1825; being a guide to published lists of early immigrants to North America. The "RMS" prefix stands for Royal Mail Ship, as she carried overseas mail under a contract between Orient Line and Royal Mail. Passenger List was created, co-written and co-directed by John Scott Dryden; co-written and co-directed by Lauren Shippen; and edited and sound designed by Mark Henry Phillips, who also composed the music for the show. He said that he had to spend a couple days in the hospital (did not say where, but from articles, it may have been Belfast) and then on to England for final training before being sent over to France. Paul Horn continues, What I recall from my conversation with my dad, was the story of having to go to the "front" area and with many others from those units in the rear, having to pickup the dead soldiers left on the field. Vickers Armstrong built Otranto in its Barrow-in-Furness shipyard and launched her on 9 July 1925. Able Body Seaman Turner was one of the last to jump from the Otranto and saw the ship and Captain Ernest W. Davidson go down as he waved to his men as he stayed by his charge to the very end. Presumably Pvt. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 23 July 1918 at the age of 18 years old. Orient Steam Navigation Co.Ltd., Orient Line, reg. Pvt Smith enlisted into the Regular Army 8 March 1918 at Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia. We did not suffer any damages, but the schooner was sent to the bottom. My dad had written to my mother from Georgia asking her to bring me to the train station so he could see me before he went overseas, it seems the government was sending the troops through their hometowns so they could see their families before shipping out. Let us know. Pvt. River ports on such navigable rivers as the Amazon and the Yukon mean that, for example, inland locations such as Manaus (Brazil) and Dawson City (Canada) are included. L. Baldry. S.S. Kronprinz In May 1932 she played a small part in the rescue of the passengers and crew of the French ocean liner Georges Philippar in the Gulf of Aden. He mistimed it. When I jumped I fell between the two anchor chains, which were stretched along the deck floor, and held on. I supposed it was done while I was fastened under the chain. Twentieth century lists include even more details and can give the town or county of origin, as well as the names of other family members, destination, physical description, and . RMS Otranto was an ocean liner that was built for the Orient Steam Navigation Company in 1925. However, two points need to be noted. KAITLIN - Kelly Marie Tran RORY - Ben Daniels PROFESSOR ALCOTTE - Cyril Nri MARIANNE - Carlyss Peer CONOR - Akie Kotabe NADJULA - Munirih Grace HARRIS - Kerry Shale AGENT MURPHY- Danielle Lewis OTHER VOICES: Laurel Lefkow, Christopher Ragland, Eric Meyers, Gianna Kiehl, Eric Sirakian, Chris Kelly, Maddy Kelly, Merk Nguyen 28 min You may search for a ship by entering the first letter of the name. He tried to time his jump to the destroyer so he would land on the destroyer as it was at its wave peak or at least just starting back down. During the first decades of the 20th century, the . The waves were so high and the destroyer so heavily loaded until she turned almost over. The list contains: Non-Convict name, title, ship, contact name and e-mail address. Debbie Baker tells of Clifford Ardell Carpenter her 2nd great-grand-uncle sailing aboard the HMS Otranto. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft from Fort Screven Georgia. His father, Alfred K. Newsome, R. F. D. 5, London, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. He joined the Army on a whim to help his family out of poverty. I thank one for my safety, and I pray for brothers and my chums safety. Sugar was sent to Europe for the service men who did not get it because it was on the wharf in France and got rained on. The remaining passenger lists are being progressively indexed by name with new entries being added over time. The sea was mountainous and the hurricane bit in, and he can remember his grandfather saying: "I will never forget it." It is important to note that wherever a voyage has one or more ports of call prior to its final destination, there may be a difference between where the ship is going and where a passenger on board is going: for instance, the ship may be sailing to Sydney, Australia but passengers may disembark at, for example, Bombay in India if that is one of the ports of call en route. Year Title Description Download ; 1926 : Hatarana : 232/1926 - Hatarana : PDF: 1926 : Mongolia These voyages often called en route at additional ports, including those in Europe, and any passengers disembarking at these stops are included. Partner websites are free to search but there may be a charge to view full transcriptions and download documents. Find a ship: In this database you will be able to find ships, not only those which departed directly from Norway, but also other transatlantic ships which carried emigrants. Arthur Harmon, No. The wave seemed like huge mountains. The Willem Ruys and Oranje passed in opposite directions . The Castle of Otranto, novel by Horace Walpole, published under a pseudonym in 1764 (though first editions bear the next year's date). HMS Otranto, killed and died, casualty lists, November 1918 World War 1, Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies Researched & compiled by Don Kindell 1st - 31st OCTOBER 1918 in date, ship/unit & name order SS Leinster, lost 10 October 1918 with Royal Navy men onboard (Dave Martin, click to enlarge) on to November 1918 Notes: Weeks was from Waynesboro, Georgia and was assigned to the September Automatic Replacement Draft at Ft. Screven. When we landed I found I couldnt walk very well. In February 1957 she made her final voyage, from the UK to Sydney, Australia via Cape Town, South Africa. Six hundred men owe their lives to him. There were 66 people hospitalised, six of whom were in intensive care, a . If your search returns a large number of results you may wish to sort them by clicking on the column heading, to help you scan the list of records. Dilts was given to me by his daughter Barbara Dilts Joike who on December 17, 2004, turned 90 years old. 1949: Resumed Australian service. I have a copy of my Grandfathers letter of recommendation advising all records went down with the ship and I also have a painting of the HMS Otranto and the Mounsey coming along side. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft, Company No. He and his friends were intoxicated one evening, rode into Edwardsville to enlist but they were turned down because of their current condition. In a letter to his mother, he tells in an interesting manner the story of the accident. He sailed aboard the HMS Otranto on the 25th September 1918 and he was killed during the 6 October sinking of the Otranto. She was 632.0 feet (192.6m) long between perpendiculars, had a beam of 75.2 feet (22.9m) and a draught of 37feet 6inches (11.43m). She reported to Admiral Cradock in his flagship, HMS Good Hope and then made her escape as she was no match for the German guns. Edward was the only one accepted that night. The National Maritime collection contains a rich and diverse range of historic artefacts and contains over 140,000 objects. Passenger List is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. One of them was brother Clydes top sergeant Sergt. Everything went well until Saturday night of the 5th, when we found ourselves on a high sea. Steamship Line: Norddeutscher Lloyd (North German Lloyd) Class of Passengers: Cabin. William Brumit was killed on 6 October, 1918 during the sinking of the Otranto. Pvt. Similarly "Under 16" was indicative of minor children not traveling to reunite with a parent. 1948-9: Fitted out as a one class ship at Birkenhead. McAfee was assigned to the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Screven, Georgia. These are contained within The National Archives' BT26 record series. Traduzioni in contesto per "advised to return him" in inglese-italiano da Reverso Context: Given his history, I was advised to return him to the authorities. Dr. Bowden, surgeon-superintendent, reports them to be in a highly healthy state, no diseases but measles having exhibited itself. If you wish to search by country, simply select the country but leave the destination port dropdown at its default 'all ports within destination country' setting. His service number was 213177 and died while serving on the ship on 26 March 1918. Atlantic Flight 702 has disappeared mid-flight between London and New York with 256 passengers on board. He is buried in the Chatham Naval Memorial, grave reference 28. However, where this is unclear or not stated, the destination of the ship is given for the passenger instead. In the Second World War the second Otranto was converted into a troop ship and a Landing ship, infantry. She had twin propellers driven through reduction gears by six steam turbines that between them developed 3,722 NHP. Corporal Herbert A. Dodd drowned 6 October, 1918 during the sinking of the Otranto. Passengers For New England, 1638, pg 108. 718867. Finally, there is the summary section, which gives statistical detail on the number of passengers and usually a signature and stamp from the Board of Trade (BT), to which the list was sent by the shipping line. His mother, Mrs. Martha McAfee, R. F. D. 1, Coldwater, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. In the stories that Pearl Horn told to his son Paul, he told about the adventure of, Having to jump on to the deck of the British destroyer, and that many refused to do so and according to the various accounts that are now available on the web, over 400 died. Pvt. Mounsey managed to take off several hundred soldiers and crewman 431 died. Lisa continues, They were both very young men at the time. As well as searching for your ancestors in the passenger lists by their name it is also possible to browse by ship. Others were on deck, but their hold wasnt very good and they were swept overboard. He is buried in the Kilchoman Cemetery, Islay, West Coast of Scotland, Grave site 7.131. However, they will not have sailed from, say, Glasgow if their destination overseas is not served by a shipping line operating out of that port, or if sailings there do run but are not departing at the date at which they need to travel. He was survived by his wife Elizabeth (Pauling) of 248 St. Leonards Road, Poplar E. Date this page was last updated March 2, 2019 Pvt. Edward's body was later washed ashore in Scotland. He was drowned during the sinking. Looking for . Your ancestor may have arrived as an individual or with family. We had quite a bit of rain, and a heavy sleet fell upon us too. When I was a child we had a book about the first world war and the last page was about the Troopship Otranto which had been sunk. She was Orient Line's second ship of that name. Pvt. Geiger is buried in Kilchoman, Ireland as there is a cross in a cemetery there marked as: America Pvt. Wherever possible, given destination ports are those of the passenger not of the ship. Pvt. The passenger lists are arranged in chronological order of arrival of ships 1898-1963 and aircraft 1952-1963 interfiled (note: during 1945 a number of military flights ferried passengers and military personnel into Perth - these were usually Catalinas or Liberators which are denoted by a 5 letter call sign, e.g., G.AGUK, G.AGFM). Private Pearl B. Horn, was one of the American soldiers who was on the Otranto when she sank off the coast of Scotland and Ireland on October 6, 1918. I am sure if he was lost you will hear it from Washington before you get this letter. His mother, Mrs. Sam Smith, 348 Kilgore St., Cincinnati, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. We finally managed to get below to safety but it was a trying hour, believe me. This matching process enables a researcher to search by country when they do not know to which port within the country their passenger sailed. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Geiger of 527 Lawrence street received official word last evening and his mother is grief stricken as there existed between them a remarkably deep feeling of affection. Give my love to all the others and love and kisses to you, the dearest of mothers! Herbert A. Dodd listed above. 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. The jump to the HMS Mounsey was 40 feet and as the sea rolled up and down was reduced to 20 feet, but if you got it wrong you were crushed or cut in half by the ships wire rope rails. His mother, Mrs. Lue Radabaugh, R. F. D. 4, Marietta, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. Crown Copyright Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England. The mass emigration from Norway started about 1865-66, after the Civil War was over. He worked hard at home to regain strength and range of motion and was far more successful that had been predicted by his surgeon. Victor Morris Perrin passed away in 1967 in Naples, Florida. It was used by Geoffrey and Hazel Tirchett who immigrated from London to Victoria, as '10 Pound Tourists' leaving London on 3 June 1954. The National Archives holds detailed passenger records for arrivals and departures at all Australian ports from 1924. Synopsis We have constructed the database in such as way so that, where a port has had two names within the period covered by the BT27 data series, the ports are joined together in the drop-down list and therefore are searched together. Private Pearl B. Horn, USA, likely taken at Fort Dade, which was on Egmont Island in the Tampa Bay Harbor. HMS Otranto was an Orient Steam Navigation Company liner and was built by Workman Clark, Belfast in 1909 for the London to Australia route but also did cruses to Norway and the Mediterranean on occasion. If you select this option, you will be returned only entries where New Zealand (rather than a more specific port) has been given on the passenger list. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Orient. We could see, over the right, a great high cliff of rocks, not more than a half-mile away, but no hope there, as we knew we would be dashed to death against the rocks. Kish was born in Cleveland, Ohio about 1899 and at the time of enlistment he lived in Cleveland, Ohio. Lisa Hughson related about her grandfather Owen Tucker and his brother Edward Tucker both from Liverpool, England who were both crewmen aboard the HMS Otranto when she sank with both brothers surviving the sinking. My hopes and prayers are that he may yet survive. 1957 Aug. Pvt. He was a very handsome man, played the mandoline and used to whistle 'Listen to the Mocking Bird' when he went past our house. Commander: Captain O. Cppers. Captain Ernest W. Davidson true to the ancient traditions of the sea, stayed with his ship and went down with her in the terrible sea as he saluted his men for one last time. The Passengers of the May Flower in 1620 [pg 47] Passengers of the Mary and John, p. 265. Journey to Australia: Tall Trees Family History DEPARTURES: 1822-1869 London, England Liverpool, England Pearl B. Horn, a private, was no doubt one of the "replacements" on their way to the war, but got side tracked for a short time due to the sinking. Although the destroyer H.M.S. I lived with my maternal grandparents most of my growing up years." Able Seaman Fuller, J.69782 was a member of the crew of the HMS Otranto and was killed during the sinking on October 6, 1918. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft, Company 1, from Fort Screven Georgia. New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. Discover more about Washington, Seattle Passenger Lists, 1890-1957. Like rival Dutch shipping company Nederland Line's passenger ship Oranje, the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd's William Ruys served the Netherlands-Indonesia route after the war, having been built in 1947 for that purpose. SBS TV | SBS Radio | SBS On Demand, news, sport, food, movies I was under water for the third time. In many cases, the country is self-evident, i.e., Boston is of course in USA, Melbourne in Australia and so on. The inclusion of Dutch, German, Swedish, Portuguese and other foreign ships means that some ships will have names that may initially look like mis- transcriptions. London, Naples, via Suez Canal, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney. His father, Henry J. Swadner, Arcanum, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. Date of Departure: 30 June 1903. For example, you may know that your passenger sailed to Chile without knowing whether he or she disembarked at, say, Antofagasta, Iquique or Valparaiso. Discover your ancestors who left Ireland and Great Britain between 1890 and 1960. Assisted immigrant ships 1832-1889. printable version. Dear Mother, the saddest thing that I have to write is that I havent heard a word of brother Clyde, but I am living in hopes that he was among the number saved. This will allow you to view all of the voyages that a ship undertook from the UK, between 1890 and 1960. GGA Image ID # 12e0a9f329. Researchers should note that there is no strict geographical relation between, for example, a passenger's last address within the British Isles and the port from which they embarked overseas. Find out where they were going and where they were coming from, where they called home as well as their age, occupation and whether they were married or single. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 24 July 1918 at the age of 20 1/2 years old. However, often you will need to view both card and list, as sea departure cards usually do not contain details of destination, although they do have the date and departure port, meaning that you should be able to tell if a card relates to the same voyage as a passenger list found in your search. Old Calabar and New Calabar are different places within Nigeria but have been merged within the dropdown list of Nigerian ports, as many entries in the passenger lists simply state Calabar. He helps Isabella escape from the castle during Manfred's suspenseful pursuit, while also attracting the . Replacement Unit #1, was being transported aboard the Otranto. PASSENGER LISTS Journey to Australia Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild THE COMPASS PASSENGER LISTS If you find a ship you would like to research you will find the URL link under the site name and also at the bottom of the page. When war was declared in 1914 the British Admiralty requisitioned the Otranto for use as an Auxiliary Cruiser and armed her with four 4.7-inch guns. The SS Rhein is listed among the following 14 sister-ships: Hermann 1865, 2873 tons, 318ft x 40ft. The Brig Alexander - The passenger list of the Brig Alexander and the Glenaladale Settlers of 1772. 1903-06-30 SS Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse Passenger List. We didnt know how we could get from our ship to the destroyer, but with a most daring captain, or else he could not have done such a wonderful thing, the destroyer came alongside our ship, so near that our boys, and the crew, jumped for their lives. The names of wives and children were often not included. Cpl. Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960 Discover your ancestors who left Ireland and Great Britain between 1890 and 1960. 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. About this time the HMS Mounsey was coming along side and the swells crashed the two ships together. If you are unsure how a name was spelt, or cannot find it with the usual spelling, try using the wildcard facility. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, MA; 1820 to July 29, 1891 (NARA & FHL Microfilm Numbers) (National Archives Publication M277, 115 rolls) The original customs passenger lists for Boston prior to 1883 were destroyed in a fire. Port of arrival. Passenger Lists From Ireland - 1803 - #1 Passenger List From Ireland - 1803 - #2 Bowditch, Liverpool to NY, May 1839 Smith was born in Knoxville, Tennessee about 1894 and at the time of enlistment he lived at 615 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Hirt was born in Strongsville, Ohio about 1898 and at the time of enlistment he lived in Strongsville, Ohio. We were wet and cold, but were told that we would reach port in two hours. They would carry passengers to America, and take cargo back for Europe. Wayne remembers that when he was a young boy his grandfather told him how he lost friends who got cut in half by jumping to the decks of the HMS Mounsey as the sea was rolling, washing back seaman that had just jumped off the deck of the Otranto. listen to the trailer where to start 01. John was born in Allentown on 19 January, 1884. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft, Company 1, from Fort Screven Georgia. Westward bound ships when crossing the line skip a day, and . View the catalogue description for. This means that you are likely to find what initially appear to be discrepancies when you click through to the image of the passenger list. Embarking at Brisbane, Melbourne, Hobart, Colombo, Naples, Toulon, Gibraltar, Sydney, Adelaide and Fremantle. This information was shared with me by a relative of Seaman Ludlow. If you want to search all ports within a destination country, do not select a destination port. In each case, viewing the image of the passenger list will reveal the exact term used and the precise destination of the passenger. Pvt. Register of Immigrants: Otranto, 1911-1912 Access status Open Previous System Identifier DID39118 Description Register of passengers on immigrant ships arriving in Queensland Format PDF . It is not necessary to select a destination country before searching. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 31 July 1918 at the age of 19 1/2 years old. Your account confirms what he told me. Researchers should note that this means that occasionally you may see two entries for the same individual which correspond to two different original copies of the same list. Notes. My search for him that Sunday morning one week ago today was in vain. On 6 Oct. 1918, during a heavy storm while carrying troops from America to Glasgow and Liverpool, HMS Otranto collided with the P&O liner H.M.S. However, given the size of the database, unless you are dealing with a rare or distinctive name, you may find that you need to select a country (or to work through a selection of counties one at a time) for your results to be manageable. Ascension is included under St Helena. Deutschland 1866, 2800 tons, 325ft x 40ft. Radabaugh was born in Connersville, West Virginia about 1899 and at the time of enlistment he lived at R. F. D. 4, Marietta, Ohio. His father, Frank Kish of 2885 E. 82nd St., Cleveland, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. Variations of spelling have been standardised as far as possible to avoid confusion and to ease searching. This list is only for people who came to Tasmania and Norfolk Island on convict transport ships, and were not convicts, e.g. You'll find steamship captains from Cunard, White Star, Inman, Guion, Anchor, American, Red Star, CGT French Line, and many others. Locally he was known as 'Charley'. The Hirt family have run a nursery and greenhouse business in Strongsville, Ohio since 1915 and they do business throughout the world. 1942 Nov.: Fitted out as an assault ship. 406. It is now Sunday afternoon and I shall write you an account of myself. Then many years later, in 1949 she received a further refit to accommodate 1,052 One Class immigrants. In the early decades covered by BT27, you are likely to see these places written on the actual lists as Natal (sometimes abbreviated simply to N) and Algoa Bay (often shown as A Bay). (note: Jennings is shown as age 1 in this census, again a good indication that 1898 is correct) A family history article by Peggy Haywood Gregory is found on page 225 of The Heritage of Union County, North Carolina, 1842-1992, Vol. passenger list: [noun] a list of the passengers on a ship that is submitted by the master to customs officials at ports visited. Whilst the ships listed in the Passenger Lists records are all departing from ports in the UK, not all of the ships themselves are British. She took part in the invasions of French North Africa (Operation Torch), Sicily (Operation Husky) and Italy (Operation Avalanche). This ship had gone wrong and could not be steered, so on a raging wave she plunged right into the middle of our ship, tearing a great hole in her side. Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. First Settlers of New Hampshire. 1817-1829 : Indexes of Tasmanian Convicts (Tasmania GenWeb) - inculdes several passenger lists 1817-1829. The ship Alfred, 635 tons, H. E. Decker, commander, from Hamburgh 20th August, and Rio 17th October, arrived last evening, with 275 passengers, chiefly from Silisea and Saxony. Please ensure the tag is appropriate for the record. - In Lists B & C, the marks of the individuals are indicated within the parenthesis.. Contributor Richard C. Gethmann Source: Pennsylvania German Pioneers, A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals In the Port of Philadelphia From 1727 to . It is a wonder that the destroyer (the Mounsey) wasnt torn to pieces, for sometimes she would be a wave higher than our ship, then she would be far below; then she would come up again near us.
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