RMS Franconia - Passenger Record
Name: William FERGUSON Date of departure: 19 August 1955 Port of departure: Southampton Passenger destination port: Quebec, Canada Passenger destination: Quebec, Canada
Date of Birth: 19 December 1929 Age: 26 (calculated from DOB) Marital status: Married Sex: Male Occupation: Salesman UK Address: 69 Coronation Street, Portadown, Co. Armagh Passenger recorded on: Page 11 of 15
Ship: FRANCONIA Steamship Line: Cunard White Star Where bound: Quebec, Canada Registered tonnage: 20,158
[RFSS Sep 2010] | Cunard White Star Line - R.M.S. Franconia II
She was launched in 1922 and served both as a cruise ship and on the New York-Liverpool-Southampton route. During World War II she served as a troop ship, and in 1945 acted as a floating hotel for Winston Churchill and his staff at the Yalta Conference. After the war she was restored and served on the Southampton-Liverpool-Quebec route. She was finally broken up at Inverkeithing in 1957. |