RMS Lucania Passenger List - 18 November 1905

 

Front Page of a Second Cabin Passenger List for the RMS Lucania of the Cunard Line, Departing Saturday, 18 November 1905 from Liverpool to New York

Front Page of a Second Cabin Passenger List for the RMS Lucania of the Cunard Line, Departing Saturday, 18 November 1905 from Liverpool to New York, Commanded by Captain J. B. Watt. Total Passengers on Board: 480. Cover Was Detached Before Acquition. GGA Image ID # 174c63bddd

 

Senior Officers and Staff

  1. Commander: Captain J. B. Watt
  2. Surgeon: Douglas D, Macrae
  3. Purser: Andrew Milliken
  4. Chief Steward: William H. Allison
  5. Assistant Purser: C. T. Spedding
  6. Typist and Stenographer: Miss Casey
  7. Purser's Clerk: J. B. Wilson

 

Second Cabin Passengers

  1. Mr. Simon A. Aleinikoff
  2. Miss M. Anderson
  3. Mr. W. J. Baird
  4. Mrs. Baird and Two Children
  5. Mr. Harry L. Bassett
  6. Mr. Chris. E. Bellaby
  7. Mrs. Bennetts
  8. Miss D. Bennetts
  9. Mr. E. E. Borgen
  10. Miss Brannan
  11. Miss K. M. Brennan
  12. Mr. Thomas Bretherton
  13. Mrs. Bretherton
  14. Mr. H. Brockelbank
  15. Mr. T. Butt
  16. Miss H. Carroll - NOB
  17. Mrs. Carter
  18. Mr. P. Charbonnier
  19. Mrs. Charbonnier
  20. Mr. Arthur Conlan
  21. Mr. H. G. Corfield
  22. Miss C. Crash - NOB
  23. Mr. S. Courtney
  24. Mr. John Davis
  25. Mr. H. C. Devlin
  26. Mr. A. Dunstan
  27. Mr. R. R. Dunstan
  28. Mrs. Dunstan
  29. Mr. John D werryhouse
  30. Mr. Charles B. Edwards
  31. Mrs. Farthing
  32. Mr. James Flaherty
  33. Mr. Thomas B. Freshney
  34. Miss Eliz. Forster
  35. Mr. Robert Glattaner
  36. Mr. Thomas Goodall
  37. Mr. H. M. Hankinson
  38. Mrs. Hansen
  39. Miss Ida Hansen
  40. Master John Hansen
  41. Mr. Harding
  42. Miss M. Hayes
  43. Miss Ellen Hegarty
  44. Miss M. Hennessy - NOB
  45. Miss Hetland
  46. Mrs. E. Hill
  47. Mr. Rowland Hunt
  48. Mrs. Hunt
  49. Miss Irene Hunt
  50. Mr. Wm. Jamieson
  51. Mr. Lewis Jarvis
  52. Mr. Charles A. Joynt
  53. Miss Lina Karlson
  54. Mr. Bruce H. Kaywood
  55. Mrs. Keightley
  56. Miss Keightley
  57. Miss E. Kvarness
  58. Mr. Charles Lack
  59. Mr. H. C. Lahee
  60. Mr. J. Lehane
  61. Mr. T. Leverine
  62. Mr. W. H. Levis
  63. Mrs. M. J. Lewis and Child
  64. Miss Nellie Mahony - NOB
  65. Mr. A. Martin
  66. Mrs. F. Mason
  67. Master J. C. Mason
  68. Miss Hilda Mason
  69. Mr. B. McMahon
  70. Mrs. B. McNeill
  71. Miss M. McNeill
  72. Master James McNeill
  73. Miss N. Moorhead
  74. Miss Annie Morris [Note 1]
  75. Miss Ester Morris [Note 2]
  76. Mr. Thomas Musgrove
  77. Mr. H. E. Newton
  78. Mrs. Newton
  79. Miss Mary Newton
  80. Miss Anna C. Pettersson
  81. Mr. John Quinn
  82. Mr. Leonard A. Randle
  83. Mr. Lawrence Roche
  84. Mr. E. L. Rosenthal
  85. Mr. T. Ryan
  86. Mr. H. Seccombe
  87. Mr. George S. Seldes
  88. Mr. T. A. S. Semple
  89. Mr. T. J. Shepherd
  90. Mrs. Shepherd
  91. Mr. Robert Simmonds
  92. Mr. Frederick Sinnott
  93. Mrs.. Stanley
  94. Mrs. Stephens
  95. Mr. F. J. Stokey
  96. Capt. E. J. Sweeney
  97. Mr. A. G. Taylor
  98. Mr. Frank Thompson
  99. Miss Bertha Tornevall
  100. Mr. Martin Walsh
  101. Mr. F. Warren
  102. Mr. George Waslin
  103. Mrs. A. Ward
  104. Miss M. Ward
  105. Mr. Godfrey C. White
  106. Miss K. Williams
  107. Miss Edith Wood
  108. Mr. F. Young
  109. Mrs. Young

 

Additional Second Cabin Passengers

  1. Mr. Hy. Dwyer
  2. Miss Caroline Craske
  3. Mr. Hy. Dwyer, Jr.
  4. Miss Nellie Mahon
  5. Mrs. Margt. Hennessy
  6. Miss Katie Carroll and Infant
  7. Mr. Ignaz Wrozina
  8. Mr. J. E. Stacey
  9. Rev. W. K. Ryan
  10. Mrs. Stacey
  11. Mr. H. McCartney

 

Passengers Not on Board

  1. Miss H. Carroll
  2. Miss Nellie Mahony
  3. Miss M. Hennessy
  4. Miss O. Crash

 

A Stenographer And Typist Is On Board For The Convenience Of Passengers.

 

End Notes

Note 1: Mrs. A. Morris should read Miss Annie Morris, updated by Terry Morris 18 May 2020.

Note 2: Miss E. Morris updated to read Miss Ester Morris per Terry Morris, 18 May 2020.

 

British Board of Trade Liverpool Outbound Passenger Manifest for Second Cabin Passengers of the RMS Lucania, Departing from Liverpool 18 November 1905.

British Board of Trade Liverpool Outbound Passenger Manifest for Second Cabin Passengers of the RMS Lucania, Departing from Liverpool 18 November 1905. Image Courtesy of Terry Morris/The National Archives, London, England. GGA Image ID # 1531c133a4. Click to View a Larger Image.

 

Passenger List Information

This second cabin passenger list for the RMS Lucania details its transatlantic voyage departing Liverpool for New York on 18 November 1905. A historical treasure for maritime collectors and enthusiasts, this document is a testament to early 20th-century ocean travel.

 

Item Description

The passenger list features a comprehensive roster of second cabin passengers, details about senior officers and crew, and voyage information. It includes unique amenities, such as the presence of a stenographer and typist for passenger convenience.

 

Key Features

  • Ship: RMS Lucania (Cunard Line)
  • Route: Liverpool to New York
  • Departure Date: 18 November 1905
  • Passenger Class: Second Cabin
  • Commander: Captain J. B. Watt

 

Historical and Design Highlights

  • Features detailed records of passengers and senior officers.
  • Documents a total of 480 passengers aboard the ship.
  • Highlights the availability of onboard amenities, such as a stenographer and typist for passenger correspondence.
  • Represents the peak of Cunard Line's luxury and efficiency in the early 1900s.

 

Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)

  • Miss Annie Morris – Revised details from archival records; significant as part of thorough historical documentation.
  • Miss Ester Morris – Carefully updated passenger information; adds value to historical completeness.
  • Mr. George S. Seldes – Noted journalist and future war correspondent, providing a unique link to early 20th-century media history.
  • Capt. E. J. Sweeney – Renowned for his military service, adding depth to the historical context of the passenger list.

 

Historical Significance

The RMS Lucania, a flagship of the Cunard Line, symbolized the pinnacle of transatlantic travel in the early 20th century. This passenger list provides an invaluable snapshot of life aboard one of the era's premier liners. With detailed passenger records and insights into onboard amenities, it highlights the social and cultural dynamics of transatlantic voyages.

 

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