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 TypeShip  SortBuilt  SortTonnage  Sort   DimensionsLine  Sort
 S/SJura18532,241 gross   314ft x 36ftAllan Line
 S/SLebanon18541,373 gross   252ft x 30ftCunard Line
 S/SJura18542,241 gross   314ft x 36ftCunard Line
 S/SAustralasian (1)18572,902 gross   331.7ft x 42.1ftAllan Line
 S/SAustralasian18572,902 gross   331.7ft x 42.1ftCunard Line
 S/SCalabria18572,902 gross   331.7ft x 42.1ftCunard Line
 S/SAtlas18601,794 gross   276ft x 36.5ftCunard Line
 S/SOlympus18601,794 gross   276ft x 36.6ftCunard Line
 S/SCorsica18631,134 gross   224.3ft x 32.2ftCunard Line
 S/STripoli18632,057 gross   292.5ft x 38.2ftCunard Line
 S/SAleppo18642,057 gross   292.5ft x 38.2ftCunard Line
 S/SMalta18652,132 gross   303.1ft x 39.3ftCunard Line
 S/SJava18652,696 gross   337.1ft x 42.9ftCunard Line
 S/SJava18652,866 gross   337.1ft x 42.9ftRed Star Line
 S/SZeeland (1)18652,866 gross   337.1ft x 42.9ftRed Star Line
 S/STarifa18652,058 gross   292.5ft x 38.2ftCunard Line
 S/SScotia (1)1866499 gross   193.7ft x 26.1ft x 13.6ftAnchor Line
 S/SRussia18672,960 gross   358ft x 43ftCunard Line
 S/SSiberia18672,498 gross   320ft x 39.5ftCunard Line
 S/SWaesland18674,752 gross   435.1ft x 41.9ftAmerican Line
 S/SWaesland18674,752 gross   435.1ft x 41.9ftRed Star Line
 S/SSamaria18682,574 gross   320.6ft x 39.5ftCunard Line
 S/SAbyssinia18703,376 gross   363.5ft x 42.4ftGuion Line
 S/SAbyssinia18703,376 gross   363.5ft x 42.4ftCunard Line
 S/SAlgeria18703,428 gross   361.2ft x 41.4ftCunard Line
 S/SPennland (1)18703,428 gross   361.2ft x 41.1ftRed Star Line
 S/SPennland18703,428 gross   361.2ft x 41.1ftAmerican Line
 S/STrinidad18721,900 gross   307.5ft x 31.4ftCunard Line
 S/SDemarara18721,904 gross   307.5ft x 31.4ftCunard Line
 S/SKlopstock18743,659 gross   377.4ft x 40.3ftHamburg America Line
 S/SBothnia (1)18744,535 gross   422.3ft x 42.2ft x 34.5ftCunard Line
 S/SScythia (1)18744,557 gross   420.8ft x 42.2ftCunard Line
 S/SSaragossa18742,263 gross   316.3ft x 35.3ftCunard Line
 S/SSaint Germain18743,554 gross   377ft x 40ftC.G.T - Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (French Line)
 S/SGallia18784,809 gross   430.1ft x 44.6ftAllan Line
 S/SGallia18784,809 gross   430.1ft x 44.6ftBeaver Line
 S/SGallia18784,809 gross   430.1ft x 44.6ftCunard Line
 S/SLake Winnipeg18793,300 gross   355.2ft x 40.2ftBeaver Line
 S/SLake Manitoba (1)18803,322 gross   355.2ft x 40.2ftBeaver Line
 S/SVersailles18814,247 gross   373ft x 45ftC.G.T - Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (French Line)
 S/SHammonia (3)18814,247 gross   373ft x 45ftHamburg America Line
 S/SCatalonia18814,841 gross   429.6ft x 43ftCunard Line
 S/SServia18817,392 gross   515ft x 52.1ftCunard Line
 S/SPavonia18825,588 gross   430.5ft x 46.4ftCunard Line
 S/SAurania (1)18827,269 gross   470ft x 57.2ft x 37.2ftCunard Line
 S/SAmerica (1)18835,528 gross   441.8ft x 51.2ftNational Line
 S/SLake Superior18844,562 gross   400ft x 44.2ftBeaver Line
 S/SPhiladelphia188810,786 gross   527.6ft x 63.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SCity of Paris (2)188810,499 gross   527.6ft x 63.2ftInman Line
 S/SCity of New York (3)188810,499 gross   527.6ft x 63.2ftInman Line
 S/SParis188810,499 gross   527.6ft x 63.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SNew York188810,499 gross   527.6ft x 63.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SFriesland18897,116 gross   437ft x 51.2ftRed Star Line
 S/SFriesland18897,116 gross   437ft x 51.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SKensington18938,669 gross   480ft x 57.2ftRed Star Line
 S/SKensington18938,669 gross   480ft x 57.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SKensington18938,669 gross   480ft x 57.2ftDominion Line

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Articles
A selection of articles dedicated to help you in your genealogy search for your Norwegian ancestors. Transcripts and pictures of historic documents in connection with the ships and emigration. Also including articles about Pioneers & Norwegian Settlements Around the World
Articles about selected ships ships and special events in their history. Descriptions of some of the great maritime disasters involving emigrant ships, like the wrecking of the steamer Atlantic of the White Star Line, sinking of the ocean liner Empress of Ireland and the Thingvalla line steamer Norge disaster. Check this section if you have an interest in shipwrecks.
This section contains articles describing the transatlantic voyage, the condition of the steerage accommodations and the experience of an ocean travel on an emigrant ship. You will find in-depth studies concerning the emigration process, statistics and facts, and information about the immigration processing centers line Castle Garden and Ellis Island.
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