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  • Tino Masecchia
    September 1965 The Trip It was on the 24th of September 1965, the day I turned 10 years old that we left San Vittore del Lazio, a small town some 150 km south of Rome. We left our aunt’s house very early in the morning to go to Naples where the ship Queen Frederica would take the family to Halifax. …
  • Vito Vescio
    April 1955 Our trip was never without excitement; we left our hometown of Sambiasc Clabria in late March, as we were to travel to Canada on the Vulcania on April 1, 1955 departing from the Port of Naples. Well, our excitement started right away as I was sick and no matter how much my dad tried to …
  • Bruno Tomaini
    May 1953 Crossing I like many others, have neglected to express my sincere thanks for your welcome that you gave me with open arms. I do not expect you to remember me, a lonely 16 year old with black hair, skinny legs and brown eyes full of tears. Let me introduce you to myself. My name is Bruno …
  • Munchen
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Munchen …
  • Nassau - Europa
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Nassau - Europa …
  • Nea Hellas
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Nea Hellas …
  • Neptunia
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Neptunia …
  • Nerissa
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Nerissa …
  • Nevasa
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Nevasa …
  • New England
    When ordering a ship photograph, be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … New England …

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