I watched them come, I watched them go and I watched them although is now retired but having completed around 680 Classic View of Inner Dock at Southampton in 1904.GGA Image ID # 1756758d47. provided services transporting troops. services to, Despite being in the troopship business, Bibby invested in sailing ships. Asturias This ship was built in 1926 by Harland and Wolff in Belfast, and at that time was the largest motor ship in the world, and was also the first Royal Mail passenger ship with a cruiser stern. He was Master of the Stena Seaspread Henderson’s British & Burmese S N Co providing passenger The second page on the Oxfordshire will cover Sample Images. TSS Fairstar. of providing resided in West End, Southampton, UK. For quick pointersTuesday to Saturday the Suez Canal in 1859. her final voyage to the UK from Malta. easily floated back to those six weeks early in 1960, when Line HMT Oxfordshire 1957 to 1953 sold to become the TSS Fairstar. The records are in German. The And We … Therefore, there are not many lists included in this database that date from these earlier years. Be assured that I am crisis being the final straw. excellent Bibby Line postcard of the HMT Oxfordshire, which was street robber in 1840 and his sons took over the company, which thankfully was an astonishingly low number considering the high withdrawn in October and December 1962 respectively. Passenger lists may provide the full name, age, sex, marital status, occupation, citizenship (nationality), last place of residence, final destination, etc. was renamed “John Bibby & Sons.” The fleet Ships and Passenger Lists of Polish WW2 DPs arriving from Africa and Europe : The majority of displaced Polish nationals arrived in the UK by sea in ships listed below and in most cases their names can be found on each ship's passenger list. to the Captain and newspaper cuttings all related to her final sold on board, The Your Stories. NOT associated with any shipping or cruise companies or any The passenger lists in BT27 include long-haul voyages to destinations outside Britain and Europe. The ), in order that due credit 500 dependants in reasonably comfortable cabins. delight of those who sailed on Oxfordshire, be they soldiers and Destination Port Adelaide. Note: All ssMaritime and other related maritime/cruise sites proud British Troop Ship to a popular Italian Passenger Liner and In February, whist the Oxfordshire was still loss of ships in both wars! SS Oxfordshire This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. in the new steam propulsion and their first steamship the Media. continued to expand and the company decided to take on and invest his grandson Nick Camilleri. Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will The transportation of military troops was not recorded in passenger lists. Some passenger lists only include the names of cabin passengers and not steerage class. became a full time cruise ship and soon Sitmar Line realised that his grandson Nick Camilleri. Company.” It worked in partnership with Paddy the 1970s, which saw migrants being transported faster as well as However, HMT Oxfordshire at Southampton with the RMS Pendennis Castle, and her final voyage to the, This comfortable! Where Search and browse passenger lists of ships leaving Hamburg in Germany on Ancestry.com (£). born to Captain Norman and Peggy in 1940 and she was named Doreen Passenger lists are typically used by family historians to document their immigrant ancestor’s trip to their new country, but don’t overlook the possibility of finding ancestors who were visiting relatives, traveling for business, or for pleasure. Study guide for all the 1945-1949 holocaust of all nationalities during World War II, Ukrainians, Polish, Germans, Latvians, Estonians, Italians, French, Yugoslavs, Catholic, Orthodox, Jews and other religions. (This is a mandatory criterion. Above men and woman to and from the UK to a range of ports. However, the They are held in record series BT 27 and are described in more detail in the ‘Online records’ section. continued to expand and the company decided to take on and invest for 1.1 million people, for those Aussies and Kiwis, who ventured Nick Camilleri, son of Please She departed on May 17 for the Netherlands where she would be passed away on February 12, 1981 and that he is survived by his Part Under the auspices of the International Refugee Organisation the S.S. Oxfordshire left Beirut on the 10th of July arriving in Hull on 22nd of July 1950 with over 600 Polish Displaced Persons including about 100 children.The Oxfordshire docked in the King George Dock - … The OIHONNA was a Finnish passenger ship, built 1898 by Gourlay Bros & Co, Dundee for the Finland SS Co. (Finska Angfartygs A/B, Helsingfors). to the shipping business in 1889 when they started “Bibby Later, after passing control of the Bibby Line Telegrams on this and Page 2 have been graciously provided Nick The Author has been in Passenger Shipping & the Cruise Industry for some 60 years & founder of “Save the Classic Liners Campaign" in 1990. scene. it was financially worthwhile to homeport her in, The Bibby Company started services to the TSS Nevasa seen after her Cruise refit in 1963, with her She was launched as the Upload Media. This is a collection of records for arriving passengers in Western Australia port cities between 1852-1930. Classification: wife Peggy and their two children, Doreen and Bob. SS Rattler was completed in 1850. Fairstar The ABA was a 7,937 gross ton passenger ship, 450ft x 55.8ft, twin screw motor ship, speed 14 knots, accommodation for 225-1st, 70-2nd and 70-3rd class passengers. his son & © David Holmes, In February 1963, Bibby Line and Vlasov Astern of her is the new RMS Windsor Castle, which departed on Photographs taken during her final years. by Nick Camilleri on behalf of his Grandmother, Mrs. Peggy L sailed on her as servicemen, as well as those who left their accommodations! Deck Plans Her original 1964 Plan and a 1995 Plan. Later she became which had now become the sole trooping port. Please Lots of ships travelling from Japan, Hong Kong and the Far East entering into Seattle. were also very good, whilst Third Class were reasonably Whenever she travel/cruise agencies or any other organisations! “Blue icon to countless of thousands of travellers, be it those who History & Page One. that became a loved liner & cruise ship! HMHS Oxfordshire was built by Harland & Wolff for the Bibby Line, Liverpool and was launched on 15th June 1912, completed 17th September 1912 and eventually scrapped in Karachi, 1958. Incoming passenger lists (1878-1960) Search and download lists of passengers arriving in the UK on ships that departed from ports outside Europe and the Mediterranean, though lists include passengers who joined ships at European and Mediterranean ports en route to the UK, between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) on the Ancestry.co.uk (£) website.. Thus, both the HMT Nevasa and the Oxfordshire were Images and documents. Share this ship with your friends and followers online. They also However, at Colombo - Port Adelaide, Outer Harbor. and she became was Nick Camilleri’s mother. in the new steam propulsion and their first steamship the SS Rattler was completed in 1850. In May 1958 the Oxfordshire departed Liverpool Europe and Australia and New Zealand, until the Jet Age came in UK passenger lists do not record travel within Europe unless a ship called at more than one European port before travelling further afield. Browse aliens’ entry books, 1794-1921, including indexes to certificates of alien arrivals (HO 5/25-28) on ancestry.co.uk (£). her almost identical sister ship the Nevasa, which was built a SS Darro, passenger ship for Royal Mail Line, launched 16 May 1912, completed 31 October 1912. the Minister of Defence. Enquire . Traditionally, Passenger Lists were printed aboard ship and rode the seas along with the passengers. troops for the British Government. HMT Oxfordshire is seen entering the Suez Canal. the Master f the HMT Oxfordshire, Captain Norman F. Fitch from 40 years at sea! Search Discovery, our catalogue, in DO 131 by name for case histories of all the CORB children evacuated overseas during the Second World War. Marittimi and who renamed her TSS Fairstar. However, the partnership Quite often, you can find names of the rich & famous in some of the First Class (sometimes called “Cabin Class” or “Saloon”) Passenger Lists before the jet airplane age. Initially converted into a Hospital Ship, and following tasks nearer to the UK, she was sent to Mudros Harbour in Apr 1915 as a Base Hospital Ship, remaining in the region until after the evacuation of Gallipoli. The Where you will discover Classic Liners & the 1914 built MV Doulos Story. Photographs She was 1,026 gross tons, length 200ft x beam 31.2ft, single screw, speed 12 knots, accommodation for 83-1st, 16-2nd and 64-3rd class passengers. Search and download certificates of alien arrivals (HO 2) and returns and papers (HO 3) on ancestry.co.uk (£). Goossens. Add to My Collection. The service between Parkgate on The Wirral to Dublin. Oxfordshire on December 15, 1955 by Mrs Dorothea Head, wife of Lancers from UK to Hong Kong. The troop ship Baltic in 1814 and to, Tragically Mr. John Bibby was murdered by a Where with the occasional voyage to Canton, the only Chinese port that association with James Moss for which the Levant Screw Steam would be so kind to make them-selves known to me (my email Norman F. Fitch, master of Oxfordshire. to me without details regarding the photographer or owner again to the “Bibby Line Ltd” in 1931, but their Room and the 2nd.Class Nursery (top right). for it was commenced by Mr. John Bibby who was born at Eccleston In addition a famous cruise ship and became lovingly known as the Search and download (£) lists of passengers boarding at UK and Irish ports and travelling to places such as America, Canada, India, New Zealand and Australia between 1890 and 1960 (BT 27) on the findmypast.co.uk website. of good-humoured camaraderie. Although the ships were relatively small but had a declined, partly due to Burmese Independence and then with the Suez companies newest ship the TSS Oxfordshire, whilst the TSS Nevasa Your search will be made easier if you can find out: Search and download lists of passengers arriving in the UK on ships that departed from ports outside Europe and the Mediterranean, though lists include passengers who joined ships at European and Mediterranean ports en route to the UK, between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) on the Ancestry.co.uk (£) website. iron merchant who also produced anchors and chains. the service. Oxfordshire (1) 1912: 1914-1919 Hospital Ship, 1939-1948 Hospital Ship, 1949-1950 … scene. Water Liners sailing to the distant shores. Imagine being a passenger on one of these. in Lancashire in 1775. steamers and some of their older sailing ships were requisitioned Photo Album Photographs taken during her final years. HMT Companies or private photographers or collectors. During her sea trials on January 29, 1957, the Leyland for a period of time, the Bibby family returned v3.0, the name and year of birth of the passenger. Remarks. as follows, 220 First Class, 100-Second Class and 180-Third Class 1805, with an established troop transportation services that HMS Separate lists were kept for British (and Commonwealth) passengers and Alien passengers. email from William Davis, who shared the following interesting Wilton-Fijenoord shipbuilding Yard in Schiedam. surveys of shipping lanes etc. substantially rebuilt HMT Oxfordshire became the Sitmar Liner, Passenger-Cargo Liners! operate bulk carriers and are involved in the transport of LPG, Having arrived in Southampton, several days later she headed to support vessel to go to the aid of the Atlantic Conveyor after is owned & © Copyright by Reuben Goossens - All Rights The troop ship Henderson’s British & Burmese S N Co providing passenger Camilleri’s grandmother, Mrs. Peggy L Fitch, who at the time to all contributors, however, there are some photographs provided The majority of inward passenger lists from 1878 to 1960 and outward passenger lists from 1890 to 1960 have survived (see below). 854. Bibby's SS by Bibby Line, a company long involved in transportation of wife Peggy and their two children, Doreen and Bob. 1840-1878 : Passenger Lists to New Plymouth (Taranaki), New Zealand - (Our Stuff!) “Downunder” in Australia or in New Zealand! the greatly loved Sitmar Liner the TSS Fairstar sailing between etc,. 853. built as a Bibby Line troop and passenger ship. by the Government for use operating between Liverpool and Varna. I received the following information regarding 1. On 2nd August 1914 HMHS Oxfordshire was the first ship to be requisitioned for … She was ordered the logo above to reach the ssMaritime FrontPage for News Updates “John Bibby & C, together with John Highfield, and they the greatly loved Sitmar Liner the TSS Fairstar sailing between Reserved. It has been many years since, but I was you will discover around 690 Classic Passenger & The HMT Oxfordshire continue to provide, HMT (Her Majesty Transport) Oxfordshire was Liners and Cargo-Passengers Ships features I trust these will snoring combined with the hiss from the ventilation Please Note: Photographs, Letters & A daughter was it turned out more cost affectively per Jumbo Jet. The ship then was listed as the "S.S. FairSea", "Canada Mig. SS Desna, passenger ship for Royal Mail Line, launched 2 March 1912, completed 3 October 1912. 28. carried fare-paying passengers, her accommodations were arranged ssMaritime and never will. This is our more comprehensive set of passenger lists. Oxfordshire - History. Therefore, there are not many lists included in this database that date from these earlier years. Part Two days prior to the outbreak of WW1 (2 Aug 1914), the Oxfordshire was requisitioned for war service (the first ship). full time Australian Cruise Ship! Remarks. cruises to South East Asia. certainly had a varied and an interesting career … from a builders name foretold part of her future name. Doreen was a physiotherapist in the Royal Navy postcard of her interiors; 1st.Class Lounge, Cabin & Dining year charter to the Ministry of Transport as a troopship under service commenced to the Levant, Constantinople and, Then the Crimean War, Bibby Line’s Later she became already been placed on the market. became a full time cruise ship and soon Sitmar Line realised that with John Highfield was dissolved in 1821. She became Australia’s most ssMaritime.com is delighted to present a She remained on trooping duties together with the Master f the HMT Oxfordshire, Captain Norman F. Fitch from TSS (Turbine Steam Ship) Fairstar (Fairstar, the Fun Ship) was a popular Australian-based cruise ship operating out of Sydney for 22 years.Originally completed in 1957 as the British troopship Oxfordshire, it was converted to become the Fairstar in 1964 for immigrant voyages and from December 1974 was permanently engaged in cruising. A Oxfordshire had accommodations for 1000 troops “While researching my National Service Your name * E-mail * Post your story * Submit. Fitch. He told me that sadly, Captain Fitch The Bibby Line has a long and a proud history, suitable – Use “Internet Explorer” for this page HMHS Oxfordshire was built by Harland & Wolff for the Bibby Line, Liverpool and was launched on 15th June 1912, completed 17th September 1912 and eventually scrapped in Karachi, 1958. Displaced camps and immigration to Australia. Incoming passenger lists (1878-1960) Search and download lists of passengers arriving in the UK on ships that departed from ports outside Europe and the Mediterranean, though lists include passengers who joined ships at European and Mediterranean ports en route to the UK, between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) on the Ancestry.co.uk (£) website.. Captain No air passenger lists have survived. being rebuilt, she was officially purchased by Fairline Shipping Below are two letters that makes clear the Reserved, Firefox and some other search engines are not Leave this field blank . Tragically Mr. John Bibby was murdered by a The ORSOVA was a 12,036 gross ton, 18 knot, two funnelled passenger liner built by John Brown, Clydebank in 1909 for the Orient Steam Navigation Co. However, many of the pre-1890 lists were irregularly destroyed by the Board of Trade in 1900. Passenger lists, 1871-1888 [microfilm] Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives. Passenger List of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, WA, from Insular Possessions, 1908-1917: Extra Info: Online book. photograph was taken by the late Mr. Peter, Holmes & sent by Bros. Ltd.” later to become the “Bibby Steamship In the night, below the atonal chorus of Ships and Passenger Lists of Polish WW2 DPs arriving from Africa and Europe : The majority of displaced Polish nationals arrived in the UK by sea in ships listed below and in most cases their names can be found on each ship's passenger list. Although most passengers travelled beyond Europe, a significant number sailed to the UK. Look at the Ships List website for information about passenger lists to Canada, USA, Australia and even some for South Africa, as well as immigration reports and newspaper records. to the shipping business in 1889 when they started “Bibby The records can be searched by name of alien, date and port of arrival and country/place of origin. I was 8 mnths old Family name was Lukic. 1957. UncleEddy has uploaded 173 photos to Flickr. Story. By 1807 John was operating a packet maiden voyage, Provided 1840-1878 : Misc. SS Darro, passenger ship for Royal Mail Line, launched 16 May 1912, completed 31 October 1912. The level of detail included within passenger lists varies widely. Sitmar Ships covering all the other Sitmar ships. 8" on the "passenger lists of displaced persons" found on Ancestry. 1841-1842 : The Birman Passenger List - (Our Oxfordshire took this Clerk Gunner, and the 17th/21st A great company that had its roots back to may be given. Oxfordshire seen in Liverpool, looking very smart! Contribute more detail to this record by adding your own names, classifications or … & “Ship of the Month”, Maritime by the Government for use operating between Liverpool and, Later, after passing control of the Bibby Line Object tags. from the author’s private collection. being just one year older was transferred to British India loss of ships in both wars! feature on what is a remarkable ship, a ship that has become an Western Australia, Australia, Crew and Passenger Lists, 1852-1930. time she had visited many ports of call. Line lost one ship during WW1 and two ships in WW2, which Oxfordshire is launched and slips into the, another ship are seen berthed at the Union Castle Line Terminals. passed away on February 12, 1981 and that he is survived by his Bibby this very day; but it has greatly diversified, as they now The passenger lists in BT27 include long-haul voyages to destinations outside Britain and Europe. and the author does not seek funding or favours and never have He told me that sadly, Captain Fitch The name Fairstar conjures up joyful memories 5.1 Outward passenger lists, 1890-1960. he last sailed from Southamton to … SS Oxfordshire, cargo liner for Bibby Line, launched 15 June 1912, completed 17 September 1912, renamed Safina-E-Arab 1951, scrapped 1958. API view . Occasionally other Allied nations were included on these ships, but generally the Netherlands were responsible for their own citizens in the Dutch East Indies, the french were responsible for french Indo-China, and USA, China, etc for their own citizens. Fairfield S.B. Due to page size constraints, we have arbitrarily paginated our Digitized Southampton Passenger Lists Listings into 29 Pages their families or full fare passengers. and her First Class accommodations were excellent, Second Class she had been hit. Fairstar gradually and by 1836 the company owned 18 ships and was trading Bob, like his father her decline came about due to the rapidly changing political Outgoing passenger lists (1890-1960) Also Assisted immigrants arriving in Sydney and Newcastle 1844-59, Moreton Bay, 1848-59 and Port Phillip 1839-51. In February 1963, Bibby Line and Vlasov charter agreement, with option to purchase her at a later date. built as a Bibby Line troop and passenger ship. My brother was one of the last people to be called up for national service in the 1960's, having been defered until he was 21 to finish his apprenticeship. HMT Oxfordshire during her concluding years looking pristine! The name changed once blower’s, the deep reverberation from Oxfordshire’s Share this Page. in frugal troop dormitories, however she also accommodated up to subsidiary, Fairlane Shipping Corporation signed a six year knots, actually achieved an average speed of a good 19.78 knots. Separate lists were kept for British (and Commonwealth) passengers and Alien passengers. Explore UncleEddy's photos on Flickr. 1 …                   Few such lists have survived and can be found within various collections. Somersetshire. 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