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Ship Arrival Database

This is a schedule of passenger ships calling at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Please note, it is based on incomplete records. The source material for 1960 and 1962-1966 was damaged or missing. Some crossings, such as those chartered by refugee assistance organizations, may not be reflected.

This database search covers the years 1928 to 1971.

THERE ARE NO PASSENGER LISTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DATABASE, THESE ARE ARRIVAL DATES ONLY.

To find out how to obtain information regarding people travelling on a ship please contact us.

Dates are based on scheduled arrival dates, so they are occasionally off by a day or two due to delays caused by circumstances such as weather.

If you have questions about the schedules or are looking for an arrival that doesn’t appear, please contact us.

Ship Arrivals Search

Shipping Company Ship Ports Passengers Month Day Year
Cunard Line Ausonia Montreal (Summer)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton & Halifax (Winter)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton 669 April 7 1928
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) Chicago New York-Vigo, Bordeaux-Halifax 20 January 18 1928
Cunard Line Tuscania Montreal (Summer)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton & Halifax (Winter)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton 81 December 2 1928
White Star Line Canadian Service Laurentic Montreal, Quebec (Summer)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast & Halifax (Winter)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast 684 June 4 1928
Scandinavian-American Line United States New York-Scandinavian Ports-Halifax 367 May 5 1928
North German Lloyd Karlsruhe New York, Boston-Bremen-Halifax 445 April 5 1928
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) Roussillon New York-Vigo, Bordeaux-Halifax 160 April 25 1928
Furness Line Newfoundland St. John's, N. F., Halifax-Liverpool 12 March 11 1928
White Star Line Canadian Service Doric Montreal, Quebec (Summer)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast & Halifax (Winter)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast 415 July 8 1928

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