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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Star Line | Arabic | New York-Antwerp-Halifax | 191 | May | 26 | 1928 |
| White Star Line Canadian Service | Albertic | Montreal, Quebec (Summer)-Southampton, Havre, London & Halifax (Winter)-Southampton, Havre, London | 255 | October | 29 | 1928 |
| Hamburg-American Line | Thuringia | New York, Boston-Hamburg, Cobh, Southampton, Cherbourg, Boulogne S/M-Halifax | 89 | August | 26 | 1928 |
| Swedish American Line | Drottningholm | New York, Halifax, Boston-Gothenburg | 73 | October | 14 | 1928 |
| Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) | Chicago | New York-Vigo, Bordeaux-Halifax | 20 | January | 18 | 1928 |
| Red Star Line | Pennland | New York-Antwerp-Halifax | 298 | August | 4 | 1928 |
| Hamburg-American Line | Thuringia | New York, Boston-Hamburg, Cobh, Southampton, Cherbourg, Boulogne S/M-Halifax | 40 | December | 30 | 1928 |
| White Star Line Canadian Service | Laurentic | Montreal, Quebec (Summer)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast & Halifax (Winter)-Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast | 170 | January | 8 | 1928 |
| Chartered by the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952 Organizing Committee | Antonia | Montreal (Summer)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton & Halifax (Winter)-Plymouth, Cherbourg, London, Hamburg, Southampton | January | 10 | 1928 |
