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 26 July 236 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Saint John, N.B., Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1961
Seven Seas 18 September 1048 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1957
Seven Seas 16 September 440 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Saint John, N.B., Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1961
Seven Seas 16 October 1038 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1957
Seven Seas 12 November 990 Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton-New York, Halifax, Quebec, Montreal Europe-Canada Line 1957