Ship Arrival Database

Search passenger ships calling at Pier 21 in Halifax from 1928-1971. Dates are scheduled arrival dates, so they are occasionally off by a day or two if the ship arrived early or late.

Please note, the database is incomplete. 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.

If you are looking for an arrival that doesn’t appear, or to find out how to obtain information regarding people travelling on a ship please contact us.

Ship Day Month Passengers Ports Shipping Company Year
Seven Seas 9 May 478 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Saint John, N.B., Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1961
Seven Seas 25 July 1033 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1957
Seven Seas 6 June 361 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Saint John, N.B., Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1961
Seven Seas 22 August 1028 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1957
Seven Seas 30 June 124 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Saint John, N.B., Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1961