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SS Antigua Ship United Fruit Co1,2

?, #15193, b. 1932, d. after 1932
Pedigree
Last Edited: 8 Nov 2020
  • Birth*: SS Antigua Ship United Fruit Co was born in 1932; Ship Name     Antigua
    Years in service     1932-
    Funnels     1
    Masts     2
    Shipping Line     United Fruit Co.
    Aliases     Tortuga
    Line     2
    Ship description     
    Built by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., Quincy, Mass. Tonnage: 6,982. Dimensions: 415' x 60'. Twin-screw, 18 knots. Two steam turbines connected to electric motors. Two masts and one funnel.2
  • (Deceased) Death*: SS Antigua Ship United Fruit Co died after 1932 History     
    Renamed: Tortuga. Sister ships: Chiriqui, Peten, Quirigua, Talamanca and Veragua.2
  • (Ship) Passenger List: SS Antigua Ship United Fruit Co passenger list included Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk and Winifred Annie Elgar, Hilda Kate Roper and Edwin Thomas Kinsland Elgar when she sailed on 26 June 1925. List or manifest of alien passengers for the United ..; SS Aquitania, passengers sailing from Southampton June 20th 1925; Milne, Frank Godwin, 43 years 7 months, male, engnr, can read, able to read English, able to write, race English, last permanent residence England Croydon, name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came sister, Mrs Fowle, Mountfield, Spencer Road, Croydon, final destination Wash Tacoma; Milne, Winifred Annie, 43, h/wife, relative brother, E Elgar, 2 Oak Mansions, Fortunegreen Road, Hampstead, London; all other details same as FGM.1

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3675; Line: 9; Page Number: 27. Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957. Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls. Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives at Washington, D.C. Supplemental Manifests of Alien Passengers and Crew Members Who Arrived on Vessels at New York, New York, Who Were Inspected for Admission, and Related Index, compiled 1887-1952. Microfilm Publication A3461, 21 rolls. ARC ID: RG 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted at New York, New York, May 1917-Nov. 1957. Microfilm Publication A3417. ARC ID: National Archives at Washington, D.C. Passenger Lists, 1962-1972, and Crew Lists, 1943-1972, of Vessels Arriving at Oswego, New York. Microfilm Publication A3426. ARC ID: National Archives at Washington, D.C. [April 2014]
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ships collection [Apr 2018].