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Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co1

?, #9171, b. 1926, d. 1940
Pedigree
Last Edited: 16 Apr 2018
  • Birth*: Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co was born in 1926 at Harland & Wolff Ltd, Belfast, Ireland, ; Tonnage: 9,337. Dimensions: 450' x 62'. Twin-screw, 14 1/2 knots. Motorship. Two masts and one funnel.1
  • Death*: Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co died in 1940; Service; Liverpool-West Africa. Torpedoed and sunk by submarine, July 26, 1940. Sister ship: Apapa.1
  • (Ship) Passenger List: Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co passenger list included William Ewan Conway and Adele Gertrude Aldridge when she sailed on 22 July 1929 at depart Lagos, Africa, via Accra, Freetown, Monrovia, arrive Plymouth, England, . Conway, William Ewan, 62 Church Road Richmond Surrey, travelling 1st class, civil servant aged 35, permanent residence Gold Coast; boarded ship at Takoraki.2
  • (Ship) Passenger List: Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co passenger list included Adele Gertrude Aldridge when she sailed on 8 July 1932 at depart Calabar, Nigeria, via Lagos, Accra, Monrovia, Freetown, Dakar, arrive Plymouth, England, . Conway, Adele Gertrude, 62 Church Road Richmond Surrey, travelling 1st class, wife, aged 38, adult not accompanied by husband or wife, permanent residence England; boarded ship at [?].3
  • (Ship) Passenger List: Accra Ship Elder, Dempster & Co passenger list included William Ewan Conway when she sailed on 17 December 1947 at depart Lagos, Africa, via Freetown, arrive Liverpool, England, . Conway, William Ewan, 8 North Approach, Moor Park, Northwood, Middlesex, travelling 1st class, Government Official aged 54, permanent residence England; boarded ship at Akoradi.4

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry ship information [Jan 2012].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: BT26; Piece: 895; Item: 33 Source Information: Ancestry.com. UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces. [Jan 2012]
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: BT26; Piece: 985; Item: 39 Source Information: Ancestry.com. UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces. [Jan 2012]
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: BT26; Piece: 1225; Item: 99 Source Information: Ancestry.com. UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces. [Jan 2012]