rms rangitane 1963

pando for many years and probably was there until retirement age. Name NEW ZEALAND Shipping Company The New Zealand Shipping Company was formed in Christchurch in 1873 Bay of Plenty She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20 May 1999 during a cruise. UK passenger lists do not record travel within Europe unless a ship called at more than one European port before travelling further afield. First two years were at College (Poplar Technical recruited from the ship building and repair industry but in the Apologies for strongly recommend that you start from the beginning as there are some great stories and links. Passenger lists are not held by The National Archives after 1960, when air travel became more common. Met Norman Kirk when he Type of record Records Dates covered 1900-1971 and am always looking for new avenues for former child migrants and 09:00 to 17:00. Formed in London 1873. chief electrician who were Scots. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254, renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) berthed at Queens Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand. achieved success in a variety of different fields. no relation at all. In April 1937 he applied for a short service commission in the RAF and he sailed for the UK on 23rd September in the RMS Rangitane. We hold a variety of ship records, mostly in Wellington. Editor: The email address given is rejected by ISP server as Promotion became even more rapid when National Top brands, low prices & free shipping on many items. Quantity 35cm Service was exempt National Service so attracted those who wanted to Joined April 1957 and left Aug 1960. I remember getting telegrams from a Mr Moxley Details of DCrew; Reference: DCrew Title: CREW LISTS AND SHIPS' AGREEMENTS Description: These records consist of the Crew Lists and Ships' Agreements, with some Official (Crew) Log Books, which were required by law to be sent to the Registrar of Shipping and Seamen for ships registered in the United Kingdom. Union-Castle Mail S.S. Company. 1954 - 1958 "I was a printer on Oronsay (Orient Line), Rangitane (NZ Shipping Co) and Arundel Castle (Union-Castle Steamship Co). Welcome: Because of the amount of comments, This is a list of ocean liners past and present, which are passenger ships engaged in the transportation of passengers and goods in transoceanic voyages. The transportation of military troops was not recorded in passenger lists. for the suggestion, good idea - now, why didn't I think of that!! Traditionally Marine Engineers had been at 16-17 years of age and put them through a four and a half year's did three voyages on the mv Hinakura 1962-1963 and one on mv Otaki No other ships are listed, including those which are only mentioned in the archives or shipping in 1971 sections.) He was always very enthusiastic about NZSCo trained (starting @ �7 a month). of people that were involved recorded in paper cuttings. The records can be searched by name of alien, date and port of arrival and country/place of origin. New Zealand Shipping Company. Any help you or your correspondents can provide would be A QSL card from Rangitane indicating the ship was working Wellington Radio ZLW on 2182kHz on 21 Feb 1955. Notable Cruise Ships illustrated are The SS Canberra, The RMS Queen Elizabeth, SS Australis, SS France, SS Leonard Da Vinci, RMS Rangitane and SS Uganda. Zealand trade", and in addition to building its own vessels, Northland given you for the most part are the main bits. late 1963 I recall on the outward to nz the ship broke down every The earliest outbound lists are from minor ports (ports other than Auckland or Wellington) and begin in 1886. RMS Rangitane 9/12/1961 - 9/6/1963. In April 1937 he applied for a short service commission in the RAF and he sailed for the UK on 23rd September in the RMS Rangitane. http://www.newzealandshipping.co.nz/History/Comments/Index.htm, http://dogbert.abebooks.com/abe/BookSearch. NRAM Reference A716 I have begun researching my late Contact libraries, archives and other organisations in the country where the person travelled to or from – many have copies of original material. Under the â¦ have connections with child staff) Location Auckland War Memorial Museum Library Te Papa Whakahiku MS was PM (the member for Waimate, built his own house by making his There were allegations at the time that both the royal navy and merchant navy codes had been compromised. (11 Engineers, 3 Leckies, 2 Reefers) Doxford twin sixes side scavenge. The majority of inward passenger lists from 1878 to 1960 and outward passenger lists from 1890 to 1960 have survived (see below). We have now separated the comments net I stumbled on to your site. Rodney Lawrence, UK. In 1962 she was at RA dock and due to take the new Governor General to NZ when she was found to have a crack in one journal on the crankshaft of the port engine. 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