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
Roussillon 17 July 238 Bordeaux, Vigo-Halifax, New York Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) 1928
Roussillon 30 April 159 Bordeaux, Vigo-Halifax, New York Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) 1929
Roussillon 11 June 89 Bordeaux, Vigo-Halifax, New York Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) 1929
Roussillon 26 July 66 Bordeaux, Vigo-Halifax, New York Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) 1930
Roussillon 24 September 69 Bordeaux, Vigo-Halifax, New York Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line) 1928