SS Rotterdam
passenger list
Arrived in New York from Rotterdam
Captain Vis
transcribed from National Archives microfilm #M237-507 (list #630)
by Joe Beine
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SS Rotterdam II, 1878, Holland America Line photographer: John S. Johnston; image courtesy of the Library of Congress, USA
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Ship Information
The Rotterdam (II) of the Holland-America Line was built in 1878 by Harland & Wolff, Ltd. in Belfast, Ireland (Northern Ireland today). It had an iron hull, weighed 3,329 tons, and was 397 feet long and 37 feet wide. It had four masts and one funnel (smokestack). It was originally designed as a freighter for British Shipowners Company and was later converted to a passenger ship, able to carry 920 passengers. In 1896 it was renamed the Edam (III). The ship was scrapped in 1899.
source: Passenger Ships of the World Past and Present, 2nd Edition, by Eugene W. Smith; George H. Dean Co: Boston, 1978; P. 227.
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ISTG - Vol 2 SS Rotterdam
Immigrant Ships
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SS Rotterdam
Passenger List of S.S. Rotterdam from Rotterdam 19 October 1899 to New York
Short list
First Cabin 54
Second Cabin 89
Steerage 794
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Total 934
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Left Rotterdam Oct 19th 1 PM
Left Boulogne* Oct 20th 1:25 AM
Arrived at Quarentaine* 7:45 AM
No births
No deaths
First Cabin
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1. Miss F. Ackermann
Steerage from Rotterdam
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415. A 7 K. Pegall
416. D 13 A. Pal*
417. J 3 K. Preker
418. L 1 F. Poraner
419. L 5 H. Pikel
420. L 8 J. Patztar
421. L 14 T. L. Preger
422. M 26 J. Patecko
423. M 28 F. Patenski
424. N 6 I. Pensareckis
425. N 27/30 L. Pekaart, Wife and Child
426. O 2 E. Preker
427. Q 3/4 B. Platzker & child
428 Q 19 I. Perlmather & child
429. R 13/15 R. Plantzer & 2 children
430. T 23 S. Pewis
431. U 18/20 A. Panker and 2 children
432. U 27/29 Ch. Prinz & 2 children
433. V 8 A. Ptak
434. X 25 J. Panska
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