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 TypeShip  SortBuilt  SortTonnage  Sort   DimensionsLine  Sort
 S/SSicily18761 675 gross   275.2ft x 33.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SOttawa18651 810 gross   287ft x 35.2ftTemperley Line
 S/SOttawa18651 810 gross   287ft x 35.2ftAllan Line
 S/SLucerne18781 925 gross   291ft x 34.3ftAllan Line
 S/SManitoban18652 395 gross   338.8ft x 35.2ftTemperley Line
 S/SManitoban18652 975 gross   338.8ft x 35.2ftAllan Line
 S/SThe Queen18653 412 gross   381.1ft x 42.4ftNational Line
 S/SLord Gough18783 656 gross   382.8ft x 40.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SRussia18893 908 gross   374ft x 44.3ftHamburg America Line
 S/SRussia18893 908 gross   374ft x 44.3ftScandia Line
 S/SRussia18893 908 gross   374ft x 44.3ftAmerican Line
 S/SSpain18714 512 gross   425.4ft x 43.2ftNational Line
 S/SOttoman18904 843 gross   403.8ft x 45.6ftDominion Line
 S/SAngloman18924 892 gross   403.8ft x 45.6ftDominion Line
 S/SNoordland18835 212 gross   400ft x 47ftRed Star Line
 S/SNoordland18835 212 gross   400ft x 47ftAmerican Line
 S/SCephalonia18825 517 gross   430.6ft x 46.5ftCunard Line
 S/SWesternland18835 736 gross   531ft x 59.2ftAmerican Line
 S/SWesternland (1)18835 736 gross   440ft x 47.2ftRed Star Line
 S/SCambroman18926 059 gross   429.9ft x 46.3ftDominion Line
 S/SCambroman19076 059 gross   429.9ft x 46.3ftRed Star Line
 S/SColumbia18897 241 gross   463.5ft x 55.6ftHamburg America Line

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100 Years of Emigrant Ships from Norway - indexed by year 1825-1925
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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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