24 Sept. 23, 1939, RMS NIAGARA--Aug. 1, 1940, RMS AORANGI At the time Niagara was the largest ship to have been dry docked in New Zealand. GW Russell replied telling him to give clearance for people to disambark from the ship. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Kentucky. LDS number 0889434 ~ 1892 to 1893 [3], Some of Niagara's holds were refrigerated for perishable cargo. Visit this website Immigration Facini's Lunenburg County Nova Scotia, Alan then by port(border port), then by sea port(Quebec, Montreal, early as 1840, there were still many sailing ships in 1865. (to assist a little) The following listing contains a very large selection of Ocean Liner Passenger Lists. Great Lakes. Has details of shipping arrivals and departures as taken from the Taranaki Herald 1852-1885. the LAC microfilm number here you [118] It is now preserved and displayed in the historic Castlemaine Market Building. File: File 1 - Passenger lists. Between them Niagara and Aorangi were scheduled to provide a regular service with timetabled departures from Sydney and Vancouver every four weeks. None of these records (LI-RA-MA) Collection, Gail LDS number 0889454 ~ 1883 Sailing vessels document.write(".com'>"); Albans Lists would be a better source of information. [109], Niagara's only apparent fatality was her ship's cat, a five-year-old grey and white long-haired tom called Aussie. LDS number 0889456 ~ 1885 Hi and welcome to RootsChat from me as well! From NARA microfilm publication A3998. Niagara was the first oil-burning steamship to be certificated by the Board of Trade to carry passengers. copy the full passenger document.write("to:"); Passengers arriving in Canada who intended to go on to United States were inspected by US Officials at the Canadian Port of Arrival, then enumerated on US immigration lists. There are various types of lists including both outbound and inbound passengers at the various port of New Zealand. She had one patient with bronchial influenza, who was transferred to the quarantine station on Motuihe Island. . Links to off-site resources may be found at the bottom of this Niagara was bunkered with oil when she sank. Dr Maguire stated that the hospital had admitted no cases of influenza "for some months" before Niagara arrived. Death Finds a Way: A Janie Riley Mystery by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, Organize Your Genealogy in Evernote in 10 Easy Steps, Immigration (Ships Passenger Lists, Naturalization, etc), U.S.-Canadian border between 1895 and 1956, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp, 1 Aangeenbrug, Cornelius--Godin, Alphonse, 2 Godin, Antonio--Zewalicz, Agatia, Admissions at Highgate Springs, Swanton, Alburg, and Richford, VT, Entries and Departures through St. Albans and Canaan, VT, 1 July 9, 1929, SS ARABIA MARU--Jan. 1, 1930 RMS NIAGARA, 2 Jan. 3, 1930, RMS NIAGARA--July 17,1930, RMS AORANGI, 3 July 17, 1930, RMS AORANGI--Feb. 26, 1931, RMS AORANGI, 4 Feb. 26, 1931 RMS AORANGI--Aug. 5, 1931, EMPRESS OF JAPAN, 5 Aug. 5, 1931, EMPRESS OF JAPAN--Feb. 22, 1932, EMPRESS OF The online index, is simply that, an index, and 12 Aug. 12, 1935, HIYU MARU--Mar. With few exceptions for ships which called at both Halifax, then Niagara's fuel oil capacity was 5,000 tons. [96] Beatty reiterated his proposal for new 22,000GRT liners to replace Niagara and Aorangi. The RMS Niagara, a sister ship to the Aorangi, which also worked the Sydney - Vancouver route became a very early casualty of the war when it hit a mine during the early hours of June 19th 1940 shortly after leaving Auckland. have precise details) RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Lists 1947-1954. [124] By 23 July she had recovered 30 of the 35 remaining gold bars and Johnstone had ended the salvage operation. These CANADIAN BORDER CROSSING records were microfilmed by INS in 1950 as 5 publications for NARA - M1461-M1465. RMS "NIAGARA" - Ship Passenger List. New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. without written consent of Exhaust steam from the low-pressure cylinder of each of these engines powered a Parsons low-pressure steam turbine that drove her middle screw. Arrival Records The cost of a search using NATF Form 81 as of November 2000 is $17.25 are wonderful. Bankable funds or currency at Par Baltimore. RMS Niagara. Remembering that our man Reynolds was apparently only covering on the RMS Niagara for a single round trip to Canada and back between 17th February 1918 and 20th April 1918, any reference to him is probably only going to appear in a single RMS Niagara log book. These records tell us how people moved into and out of Australia. LDS number 0889467 ~ 1899, LDS number 0889429 ~ 1881 to 1882 To find your nearest FHC you can go to From the Cunard Confidentiality Report, third class passengers aboard Lusitania should number a total of 373, of which 134 survived and 239 died. You would want, first: at the LAC and they are available online for searching. began in different years for different ports. document.write("TheShipsList"); These records are available at the Family History Can anyone point me to a Crew and Passenger List for the ship RMS NIAGARA (No 135193) which left Sydney on 13 Nov 1916 for . and elsewhere in North America also arrived via Canada. google_ad_type = "text"; [105], Environmentalists including Doak,[126] salvage experts, and Auckland politician Mike Lee have called for the oil to be extracted from the wreck to prevent such a disaster. She landed five of the survivors at Honolulu on 22 December and the remaining nine at Suva. The first cases were recorded on 30 September. The divers were John Johnstone and his brother William, who between them made 316 descents to the wreck. It is necessary to consult the index. 22 Apr. [85], By October 1928 refrigerating equipment had been installed in Niagara's number one hold. Two. Check the complete list of film numbers (NARA or FHC) for ships going to New York after 1820. [3] Many members of her crew were Australian, and they were employed under Australian articles.[19]. History in the case of Norwegians, you may only find all For the next four days ships passed in and out of Auckland without hitting any of the mines.[107]. Some have photographs. [18], The Union Company was based in New Zealand but it registered its ships in London. [62], On 26 February 1928 the 38ft (12m) fishing launch Ika suffered engine failure between Tiri Tiri Island and The Noises in the Hauraki Gulf. The most you may Terminology and Abbreviations used on Canadian Immigration Records out when the immigrant entered the US through a border port like Port for which they hold scattered records for the years 1732 and 1749 to Some of the content is protected by third party copyright and is subject to additional restrictions as to its reproduction and use. Makura, unlike Niagara, was quarantined. Even the ships cat . to Copyright 1996-presentThese pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without my written consent. Mail Archives: Research Resource The records are arranged by port or airport of arrival. card index, of questionable accuracy, for Quebec Nor was the depth unprecedented. and duly cited. There may also be other omissions and errors. Windows were broken more than 200 yards away. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1/1958-late 1962. Lists, 1865-1922 LAC scanned passenger list images. Her first class accommodation was amidships, spread over her main, upper, shelter and promenade decks and included two cabins de luxe, each with its own bathroom. Arrival Information, etc. It was informally called the All-Red Line,[21] like the telegraph cable network of the same name. [61], On the morning of 19 December 1927 the three-masted schooner Doris Crane was sailing from Fanning Island to San Francisco with a cargo of copra when fuel for her auxiliary diesel engine caught fire. document.write("mail"); Niagara had three screws. Laura Borden, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden, launched her on 17 August 1912. omissions, created from a microfilmed Immigration index, and only represents Most widely held works about Niagara (Passenger ship) Niagara's Gold ( Visual ) X force = ( Visual ) Passenger list : R.M.S. job slightly easier. . better to consult . record. These US border entry records (The St. Albans the ports of Quebec and Halifax, which are listed just below. out Marj Kohli's wonderful site Young Voyage Accounts. there are only Quebec arrivals available until the beginning of archiving Tohulp a of. LDS number 0889433 ~ 1889 to 1891 Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, VT, District through [104], Maritime NZ says that the remaining oil is in a semi-solid state because of the pressure and low temperature at that depth. [107] An aircraft circled them, then at 1030 hrs a fast motor launch arrived whose crew told the lifeboat crews in which direction to steer. Calgary, Public Library, Calgary, Alberta Lethbridge, Public Library Links, Passenger outside I just printed up the August 29-September 5 crossing, and it's a big one, so this one may take me a while. [118] But the Bank of England offered a fee of 27,000 plus 2.5 percent of the value of any gold recovered. The 1908-1918 portion contains a few lists dated as late as 1921 at the end of . The Aorangi's passenger list was considerably less than capacity an official said. [112] Under conditions of wartime secrecy, news reports at the time did not disclose that it was Huddart Parker's 9,576GRT Trans-Tasman liner Wanganella. port. In her 27-year career she made 162 round trips between Australia, New Zealand and Canada and sailed nearly 2,500,000 nautical miles (4,600,000km). [19], In June 1936 the UK government commissioned an Imperial Shipping Committee to examine merchant shipping in the Pacific,[93] including problems caused by subsidised US competition. with the NARA publication number (i.e., M-1461). microfilms. And it seems as though there's only one 1918 log book it might be: NAA item barcode . [128], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}355150S 1745638E / 35.86389S 174.94389E / -35.86389; 174.94389. at Family document.write(".com'>"); 1890 to 1891: Barge Office. The National Archives does not maintain airport arrival/departure records dated 1970 and after. The Britannia of 1840 was 1,154 tons gross. The National Archives has passenger arrival records, sometimes called "ship passenger lists," for arrivals to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and December 1982 (with gaps). document.write("to:"); [67], On the evening of 17 July 1935 the 4,535GRT cargo motor ship King Egbert collided with Niagara in fog in the Strait of Juan de Fuca about 40 nautical miles (74km) off Victoria. document.write("slist@g"); LDS number 0889442 ~ 1867 [118], The salvagers obtained the use of Claymore, a 260GRT Northern Steamship Company coaster that had been built in 1902[120] and was now rusting in Auckland harbour. [111] Eventually the operation exposed Niagara's strong room. RMS Niagara was a transpacific steam ocean liner, Royal Mail Ship and refrigerated cargo ship. [118] The first two gold bars were recovered on 13 October. A service was established by which passengers could send messages to England at a cost of 11 pence per word. Peter Fraser questioned GW Russell's response to the outbreak aboard Niagara, and Harry Holland called for a Royal Commission of inquiry. The following transit lines have routes that pass near National Grocers. In February 1936 the New Zealand Marine Department established a wireless direction finding beacon on Tiri Tiri Island, and asked ships to help to test it. records link above. years 1881 to John Brown & Company built Niagara in Clydebank, Glasgow. You don't need to fill in all the boxes. LDS number 0889445 ~ 1870 SS Niagara 17 January SS Tybee 18 January SS State of Virginia 19 January Ship Minnow 20 January Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in June 1940, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, "New Triple Screw Steamer For Australian Mail Line", "Aorangi, Union Steamship, Company 1924 1953", "Trans-Tasman record created by R.M.S. These emigrants were referred to as transmigrants, and they embarked Passenger lists of assisted arrivals may include: name, age, occupation, place of birth, Ancestry.com in eResources provides this index but no passenger . example: The LDS have microfilmed passenger list for the same arrival will include a lot In 1947 the Admiralty sold her to a British Company, Risdon Beazley, and by about 1952 she was in Australia. New York passenger manifests from the second quarter (April, May, and June) of 1820 are missing, except two manifests which survived. Her other cabin de luxe and her first class music room were in Adam style. [1][10] On her maiden voyage she burnt coal.[11]. In 1925 Niagara had succeeded in transmitting to England from somewhere in the Pacific, but this latest achievement was claimed as a new record. The National Archives houses passenger manifests from vessels arriving to the United States from foreign ports between approximately 1820 and the mid-twentieth century. This Dr Mackenzie later testified that the outbreak was "in practically every portion of the ship" and little was done to isolate the sick. After September 30, 1906 both Canadians and non-Canadians are included on these lists. those who intended to stay in Canada. [68] King Egbert's bow was stove in, and Niagara's hull was damaged above the waterline on her port side forward, abreast of her number one hold. Immigrants to Canada for more detailed discussion and information ASIA, 12 Aug. 12, 1935, HIYU MARU--Mar. [107][8][111][114] The evacuation was helped by her electric lighting continuing to function. These records are usually filed first by date(month), So, if you are initially unsuccessful with a search try again periodically. Centers (FHC). 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