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Ångare, Steamship, Steamboat, Ångfartyg

MARIEHOLM: Built 1934 for Swedish America Line for traffic in the Baltic Sea. RAGNE and REGIN: Swedish twin ships, ordered by Sveabolaget. B

Ancestry.com - Passenger Ships and Images $

Original source: Various maritime reference sources. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Cost of Passage, UK to the British Colonies, 1849

Deutsche Auswanderer-Datenbank / German Emigrants Database

The database contains information about people who left Europe for the United States of America primarily from German ports. The main sources of the data in the German Emigrants Database are the passenger manifests of the ships on which the emigrants traveled.

Downward Bound - Great Lakes Shipping Genealogy Index

Duivendijk.net - Ship Photos, Maritime Links - by Leon van Duivendijk

Database of more than 300 immigrant ships including photos. More than 1,000 links.

Emigration / Ship Lists and Resources

From Addie's Genealogy Home Page.
[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Findmypast - Search - Immigration & Travel $

Findmypast has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

Fredericksburg Port Records

Virginia.

German and American Sources for German Emigration to America

Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives

GG Archives Is Your Trusted Resource for Immigration, Military, and Ocean Travel, as well as Fashions and the Epicurean Life Style of Past Eras.

Great Ships

The postcard and ephemera collection of Jeff Newman.

Hunting Passenger Lists

Focus is on Norwegian immigration but includes useful information for all ethnic groups.

Immigrant Ancestors Project

Immigration, Naturalization and Ships Passenger List Extract Forms

Blank forms for extracting information from a List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the US Immigration Office at Port of Arrival. From the Capital Area Genealogical Society.

JewishGen - Manifest Markings - Board of Special Inquiry

To better understand the process that created Lists of Aliens Held for Special Inquiry (Board of Special Inquiry, or BSI), follow the case of one Roumanian Jewish immigrant and his family who were held for a hearing.

Maritim historia: Litteratur & L

Links to maritime history and genealogy sites. The crash of the shipbuilding industry in Ostrobothnia, Finland in the late 19th century was one of the main causes of the subsequent mass emigration to North America.

Maritime Heritage Project

The Maritime Heritage Project, started in 1997, is a free research tool for those seeking history of passengers, ships, captains, merchants and merchandise sailing into California during the mid-to-late 1800s.

Mark Rosenstein's Sailing Page

Ocean Liner Passenger Lists Catalog

From New Steamship Consultants.