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Posted by Sophia Stalzer Wyant on August 26, 2007 at 18:53:48:

In Reply to: A trip back in time? posted by Bernie on August 26, 2007 at 00:27:38:

Thank you for your message. I enjoyed reading it and would like to know more about possible Gottscheer passengers aboard this crossing. I left Bremerhafen April 16, 1952 arriving in NY on April 26.

I would enjoy hearing from you. Please write to me at wyants@mlecmn.net.

Vielen Dank.
Sophia
I am Gottscheer born.

: A trip back in time (well, sort of) on the RMS Caronia, April 4 thru April 11, 1950 from Le Havre
: to NY.

: Cabin Class Passenger List from the Caronia, the Green Goddess, transatlantic crossing 04 April 1950 listing who was traveling aboard on this voyage.

: Schemitsch family members are listed in the Cabin Class Passengers section, all immigrated to the USA at the same time. Included are my paternal grandparents, my parents, 3 aunts and 2 siblings.

: Also on the passenger list are Melz, Fink, Hoefferle,
: probably also Gottscheers.

: Arrival Summary: April 11, 1950
: First Class Passengers: 168
: Cabin Class Passengers: 195
: Total Passengers: 363
: Crew Total: 591
: Total souls on board: 954 (including Master)

: Bernie

: LINK: http://www.caronia2.info/plc500404.php#p08

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