Category Archives: Emigrant Ship

No.232 Euripides launched in 1914

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

14,947grt for Aberdeen Line by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Akaroa 1932 Shaw, Savill & Albion Scrapped in Antwerp 1954 Image attribution: Steve Walker Color The Euripides at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne

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No.235 Zeppelin launched in 1914

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

14,167grt for North German Lloyd from Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Ormuz 1920 Orient SN Co Dresden 1927 North German Lloyd Stranded Stavanger 1934 Ein Matrose der kaiserlichen Kriegsmarine, with the Zeppelin bhind

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No.222 Orduña launched in 1913

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

15,507grt for Pacific Steam Nav Co and built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast Scrapped in Dalmuir 1951 My photos and Stephen Carey’s – My parents waving off Orduna, Singapore Model photo from Stephen Tindle

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No.227 Borda launched in 1913

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

11,136grt for P & O Line Branch Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Japan 1930

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No.229 Admiral von Tirpitz launched in 1913

Posted on May 12, 2023 by donships

21,498grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Tirpitz 1914 Hamburg-America Line Empress of China 1921 Canadian Pacific Empress of Australia 1922 Canadian Pacific Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1952 Empress of China 20 Jan 1943 HMS Sturgeon entering Mers-el-kebir harbour, passing Empress … Continue reading →

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No.202 Bahia Castillo launched in 1913

Posted on May 10, 2023 by donships

10,121grt for AG Hugo Stinnes from Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg General Belgrano 1922 AG Hugo Stinnes Scrapped in Hamburg 1932 Image attribution: Scott Base

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No.183 Beltana launched in 1912

Posted on May 8, 2023 by donships

11,120grt for P & O Line from Caird, Greenock Scrapped in Japan 1933 Image attribution: Port Adelaide Nautical Museum

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No.870 Southern Cross launched in 1954

Posted on May 8, 2023 by donships

20,204grt for Shaw, Savill & Albion from Harland & Wolff, Belfast Calypso 1973 Cia de Vap Cerulea SA Calypso I 1980 Eastern Steamship Lines Azure Seas 1980 Western Steamships OceanBreeze 1992 Dolphin Cruise OceanBreeze 1999 Imperial Majesty Scrapped Chittagong 2003 … Continue reading →

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No.766 Karanja launched in 1948

Posted on May 7, 2023 by donships

10,294grt for British India Line from Stephen, Glasgow Nancowry 1976 Shipping Corporation of India Scrapped in Bombay 1988 Image attribution: Trevor Jones

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No.765 Ostmark

Posted on May 7, 2023 by donships

Construction started in 1940, launched 1948 11,626 Hamburg-America Line from Germaniawerft, Kiel Skaugum 1948 I.M. Skaugen Ocean Builder 1964 Ocean Shipping Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1972 An immigrant ship to Australia for over a decade

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