SS Maasdam Passenger List - 15 July 1953
Front Cover of a Tourist Class Passenger List for the SS Maasdam of the Holland-America Line, Departing Wednesday, 15 July 1953 from Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre, Southampton, and Cobh, Commanded by Captain J. B. Van Gaart. GGA Image ID # 17bea1e602
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander : Captain J. B. Van Gaart
- Chief Officer: J. C. Pothof
- Chief Engineer: J. W. Van Kalker
- Purser: H. L. W. Van Loosen
- Physician : Th. Ch. M. Herckenrath
- Chief Steward: Dr. C. J. Lman
Tourist Class Passengers
- Miss Helen A. Agor
- Mr. R. Akkerman
- Mr. S. B. Akkerman
- Mrs. S. B. Akkerman
- S Mrs. V. Alabaster
- S Mr. W. H. Alexander
- S Mrs. W. H. Alexander
- S Miss Willa Alexander
- S Miss Susan Alexander
- S Mast. James Alexander
- S Mr. William Alexander
- S Mr. David Alexander
- S Mast. Peter Alexander
- S Mast. Edwin Alexander
- Miss H. Allen
- S Mr. Sonny Angel
- Miss A. Angst
- Mrs. L. Antoine
- Mr. David E. Apter
- Mrs. David E. Apter
- C Mrs. H. Arthars
- C Miss M. Arthars
- C Mast. H. Arthars
- C Miss Arthars
- Mr. L. Asner
- Mr. Richard Auckenthaler
- Mrs. A. Ayala
- H Mr. Barbezat
- H Mr. Loyal Barhard
- H Mrs. Loyal Barhard
- H Mr. Barrett
- Mr. Bruce B. Barrow
- Dr. P. Bartsch
- Mr. Fr. Bauer
- Mrs. Fr. Bauer
- Mr. Fred L. Bauer
- Mrs. Fred L Bauer
- H Mrs. Fr. Baum
- Mr. Frank Baumgartner
- Mrs. Frank Baumgartner
- S Miss J. Beard
- Miss M. I. G. Becker
- Mrs. G. J. van Beekhof
- Mr. R. A. Belaen
- Mr. Nicholas Belick
- Mrs. Nicholas Belick
- Mr. B. Bendelius
- Miss U. Bender
- Mr. Edmond J. Berend
- Mr. E. v. Bergen
- H Mr. Paul Berman
- S Miss E. A. Betts
- S Mr. St. J. Biddle
- S Mr. J. P. Biddle
- H Mr. A. Bielskis-Elskis
- H Mrs. A. Bielskis-Elskis
- Mrs. Lois R. Bigley
- H Mr. Victor Billings
- H Mrs. M. Billings
- Mrs. Maria C. Black
- Miss Barbara Black
- C Mr. Donald Blackmer
- C Mrs. Donald Blackmer
- Mr. E. H. Blanchaert
- Mr. L. J. Blanchaert
- Mrs. L. J. Blanchaert
- Miss N. A. Blanchaert
- S Mr. K. L. Blaxter
- Mr. E. v. Blydesteyn
- Mr. I. D. Blydesteyn
- Mr. Bernard Boekling
- Mrs. Bernard Boekling
- Mr. H. de Boer
- Mr. J. J. Bol
- Miss N. Borghgraef
- C Mr. William BEitschi
- S Mrs. L. Bott
- C Miss A. Boullard
- C Miss M. Boullard
- Mr. Arthur Bousquet
- Mrs. Arthur Bousquet
- S Mr. William E. Bradley
- S Mrs. William E. Bradley
- C Miss Mary Bradley
- S Miss J. Brand
- S Mr. E. Brandt
- S Mrs. E. Brandt
- S Miss H. Braun
- C Mrs. M. Brod
- C Mr. Michael Brophy
- S Mr. Donald Brown
- S Rev. Wilfred Brown
- S Mrs. Wilfred Brown
- S Miss L Brown
- C Mr. Thomas K. Brown
- Mr. Franz Brugger
- Mr. Donald Bruno
- S Miss I. Brunvaer
- Miss S. Bubeck
- Miss H. Buettner
- Miss I. Buettner
- Mr. C. Buitenweg
- Miss A. G. Buitink
- Mr. Joseph B. Bunge
- Mrs. Joseph B. Bunge
- Mr. H. Buttner
- Mrs. H. Beittner
- Mast. H. Buttner
- Mast. H. BUttner
- C Miss M. Buxtorf
- Mr. John Buys
- Miss Johanna Buys
- C Miss Margaret Byers
- C Mr. Thomas Cahoon
- C Mr. Louis D. Caplane
- C Mrs. Louis D. Caplane
- C Dr. Elizabeth Carlin
- C Mrs. Elizabeth Carlin
- C Miss Patricia Carriker
- S Mr. R. J. Cartwright
- S Dr. William B. Castle
- S Mrs. William B. Castle
- S Mast. William R. Castle
- S Miss Anne L. Castle
- C Mrs. M. Chanard
- S Mr. Gerald Chanin
- S Miss U. L. Chase
- C Mr. James Chopard
- C Mrs. James Chopard
- C Miss Barbara Christam
- Mr. Wendell V. Clausen
- Mrs. Wendell V. Clausen
- Mast. John P. Clausen
- C Mr. Robert Cleinmark
- C Miss E. Coates
- Mrs. A. B. Coates
- C Mr. R. Cobaugh
- Mr. I. Cohen
- C Mrs. Rebecca Cohen
- S Miss Edna Comstock
- C Mr. William J. Conklin
- C Mr. Charles Connor
- C Mrs. Charles Connor
- S Mr. J. Cook
- S Mrs. J. Cook
- Mrs. Anna M. Coons
- S Miss Jessie M. Craig
- H Mr. Phillip Crane
- S Mrs. A. Cree
- Miss Anastasia Creedon
- C Mr. George Cristy
- C Mrs. George Cristy
- S Mr. James C. Croft
- S Mrs. James C. Croft
- H Miss Mary L. Cronin
- H Mrs. James Cronin
- C Mrs. Rose Ann Cumming
- H Miss Gail Cummings
- Mr. E. Damjaer
- Mrs. E. Damjaer
- H Miss Donna K. Daulton
- Miss E. Davies
- S Mr. Evan H. Davies
- H Mr. George D. Davis
- Mrs. P. W. Davis
- S Mr. William Dayton
- H Mrs. W. Demik
- Mrs. G. Dethmers
- Mr. Max Dettmann
- Mrs. Max Dettmann
- Mr. H. Diekmann
- H Mrs. Elsie Dietrich
- Mrs. Digmon
- S Mr. E. A. Dodgson
- C Miss Francina Doherty
- S Mr. H. L. Dommett
- S Mrs. H. L. Dommett
- Mrs. Wilhelmina Dona
- S Rev. Philip J. Donnelly
- Mrs. Julia Doodt
- Mr. Alfons Doppler
- S Miss Frances Drane
- Mrs. Hilde Drescher
- Miss H. A. v. Drunen
- H Mr. Roland Duguay
- H Mrs. Roland Duguay
- S Mr. J. J. L. Duncan
- S Mr. M. H. Dunn
- S Mrs. M. H. Dunn
- S Mast. P. Dunn
- S Miss J. Dunn
- S Mast. D. Dunn
- S Mr. Dunn
- H Mrs. Ada Dvorak
- Mr. Willem v. Dyk
- Mrs. Willem v. Dyk
- H Mrs. Dorothea R. Earl
- Mr. H. Ebeling
- Mrs. H. Ebeling
- Miss J. Ebeling
- S Miss Joanne Edson
- S Mr. Bernard F. Egan
- S Mrs. Hanna E. Egan
- Mr. Dugald Eiferle
- Mr. S. Elvers
- Mr. P. Embo
- Miss S. von Engel
- Mr. F. Engelsman
- Mrs. H. Ernst
- Mast. F. Ernst
- Mrs. A. Eschert
- Mrs. Ruth Evans
- Miss Ruth Evans
- Mrs. J. Eylders
- Miss C. Eylders
- Mast. W. Eylders
- H Mr. Fabian
- H Mrs. Fabian
- Mrs. Marie Von Fabrice
- H Miss Evelyn Farley
- Dr. Henry A. Fast
- Mrs. Henry A. Fast
- Mast. Richard Fast
- Miss M. Le Febve de Vivy de Chaves
- S Mr. Fred Fenske
- S Mrs. Fred Fenske
- Mr. J. de Feyter
- S Mr. Herbert Field
- S Mrs. Herbert Field
- S Mrs. Mabel C. Figg
- Mrs. E. Fischer
- S Mr. M. Fletcher
- S Mr. J. W. Fox
- S Miss V. Frankenstein
- Mrs. Marilene H. Frankl
- Miss I. Fransiskus
- Miss G. M. C. Franssen
- S Miss E. F. Fraser
- S Miss J. F. Fraser
- H Mr. Walter Frey
- H Mrs. Walter Frey
- H Mrs. E. Frey-Nicol
- Mr. Richard Frohne
- S Mrs. W. G. Fuller
- S Mr. D. J. Fyffe
- S Mrs. D. J. Fyffe
- H Miss Mary Gates
- Mrs. Gaus
- Mast. Gaus
- C Mr. Edward Gavin
- Miss Clasine v. d. Geer
- H Mr. P. Gelas
- H Mrs. P. Gelas
- Mrs. Josephine Gerard
- Mrs. Rose Gerard
- S Mr. W. Gilchrist
- S Mrs. W. Gilchrist
- S Miss Dorothy Gintz
- H Mr. Norman Glade
- Mrs. K. Glaebe
- Mast. R. Glaebe
- H Mr. P. Gomez
- C Mr. R. Gordon
- S Mr. Wallace Gordon
- H Miss Claire Gouguet
- H Mr. Louis J. Gouguet
- H Mast. Louis J. Gouguet
- C Miss E. A. Gracey
- Mr. G. Grammel
- Mrs. S. Grasch
- M. Grasch
- Mr. B. Graust
- S Mr. D. J. Gray
- S Mrs. D. J. Gray
- Mrs. Eleanor Greene
- S Mr. Thomas Greening
- Miss S. Grieshammer
- S Mr. Sedgie E. Griffith
- S Mrs. Sedgie E. Griffith
- Mrs. L. C. C. Griswold
- Mr. P. Groot
- Mast. H. Groot
- Mr. N. J. Groot
- Mrs. N. J. Groot
- Miss H. de Groot
- H Mr. B. E. Guimier
- Miss Lorraine Gustafson
- Mr. P. v. Gyn
- Mrs. P. v. Gyn
- Mr. Richard Haan
- Mr. J. P. de Haan
- C Mr. Fr. Hagstotz
- Mrs. A. Hailstone
- S Mr. C. W. Hall
- Miss Ethel May Hall
- Mr. G. Ham
- Mrs. G. Ham
- S Miss K. N. Hann
- S Miss S. M. Hann
- C Mr. Benjamin Hardy
- H Mrs. Benjamin Hardy
- H Miss Mary J. Hardy
- C Mr. Marvin Harper
- H Mr. Dwight Lyman Harpster
- H Mrs. Dwight Lyman Harpster
- C Mr. Overton Harris
- H Mrs. Overton Harris
- Mr. G. Hartenauer
- C Mrs. E. J. Hartenstime
- Prof. Dr. W. Hartert
- Mrs. W. Hartert
- C Mr. A. Hartnett
- H Mr. Berton Hathaway
- H Mrs. Berton Hathaway
- Mr. B. J. v. d. Hazel
- Mrs. B. J. v. d. Hazel
- H Rev. Edwin Healy S.J
- Mr. Franz Hellmann
- S Mr. John Helmich
- H Mr. William R. Helms
- Mr. Th. van Hemert
- Mast. Theo van Hemert
- Mrs. van Hemert
- Miss Cornelia van Hemert
- Miss Anita van Hemert
- C Mrs. A. Herdman
- Mrs. Lydia Herrera
- Miss Bonita Herrera
- C Mr. A. Hewitt
- C Mrs. A. Hewitt
- Mr. Zeger Heyblom
- Mrs. Zeger Heyblom
- S Rev. William Hinnebusch
- H Mrs. Hirleman
- Mr. A. Hitzelberger
- Mr. Y. Fr. Hoflack
- Mrs. Lucy T. Holliday
- Mrs. L. Holt
- Mr. H. J. Holzlohner
- H Mr. J. W. Horan
- H Miss Suzanne Horan
- Mr. William E. Hoss
- Miss Catherine Hourihan
- S Miss O. D. Howard
- S Mr. Frank Hubbard
- Mr. John Huetinck
- C Mrs. Ethel Huff
- Mr. Cl. Hufmann
- Mrs. Cl. Hufmann
- H Mrs. M. Hult
- S Mr. F. D. Hustwayte
- S Mrs. F. D. Hustwayte
- Mrs. W. Hiittisch
- H Mrs. Louise Imperato
- H Mr. Richard Irwin
- Mrs. Lynndora Jackson
- S Miss Doris Jacobson
- S Miss Sarah W. Jacobson
- H Miss D. James
- S Mrs. J. James
- Mrs. M. Sanecke
- Mr. John Jansen
- Miss I. C. H. Janssens
- Mrs. Jane Jewett
- Mast. David Jewett
- H Miss Marie A. Jindra
- S Mrs. G. L. Johnson
- S Mrs. M. R. Johnson
- Mrs. S. Johnson
- Miss Johnson
- H Miss Martha Jone
- S Mrs. F. S. Jones
- S Mr. Richard Jones
- S Mr. W. A. Jones
- Mr. I. Joppe
- Mr. Joseph Jorritsma
- Mr. W. Jung
- Mrs. W. Jung
- Miss R. Jung
- Mr. WI. Kaczor
- Mrs. WI. Kaczor
- Miss U. Kaczor
- H Miss Marie Katich
- H Mrs. H. B. Kearns
- Mr. G. C. v. Keirsbilck
- Mrs. G. C. v. Keirsbilck
- Miss B. v. Keirsbilck
- Miss B. v. Keirsbilck
- Mast. F. v. Keirsbilck
- H Prof. R. K. Kellenberger
- H Mrs. R. K. Kellenberger
- C Mr. L J. Kelly
- Mrs. Kerkhoff
- Mr. F. Keune
- Mrs. Fr. Keune
- Miss Ch. Keune
- S Mr. Th. B. King
- S Mrs. Th. B. King
- S Miss L. H. King
- C Mr. J. Kinghan
- C Mrs. J. Kinghan
- C Miss M. Kinghan
- C Mr. William Kinsella
- C Miss Elinor Kinsella
- Mr. Bernard Klatzko
- Mr. Ludwig Klaussner
- Mrs. Ludwig Klaussner
- Mrs. F. Klosters
- Mrs. P. Knidlberger
- Mr. Max Kohn
- Mrs. Max Kohn
- Mast. Jonathan Kohn
- Miss B. Kolbenach
- H Mr. Korcia
- Mr. H. Kortz
- C Miss K. Kossmann
- Mr. T. Kraemer
- Mr. A. A. Kramers
- Mrs. A. A. Kramers
- Mr. P. Krul
- S Mrs. Beryl Kucer
- S Miss Jean Kucer
- S Miss Avril Kucer
- Mr. E. Kusche
- Mr. W. F. Kutzner
- Mrs. W. F. Kutzner
- Mast. F. M. Kutzner
- Mrs. H. v. d. Laan
- Mr. Joseph Laarakkers
- Mrs. A. Labiau
- Mr. E. G. Lachman
- Mrs. J. H. Lakeman
- Mr. W. Landau
- Mrs. W. Landau
- Mast. D. Landau
- Mast E. Landau
- Mast E. Landau
- Mast. A. Landau
- S Mr. Robert Langdon
- Miss A. Lange
- Miss B. Larsen
- Miss Elsie Larson
- Mrs. Miriam Lavender
- H Mr. William Layton
- H Miss Ann Learned
- H Miss Helen J. Lesse
- Mrs. G. Leupen
- Miss H. C. C. Leupen
- S Mr. Guy Levingston
- S Mrs. Marianne E. Linard
- Mrs. M. Linde
- Mast. H. Linde
- S Mr. Dwight Linton
- S Mrs. Dwight Linton
- Mrs. E. von der Lippe
- Mr. R. von der Lippe
- Mr. P. Lipski
- H Miss Grace De Lisle
- Mr. Mark Lit
- Mrs. Mark Lit
- S Mr. Philip Livingston
- S Mrs. Philip Livingston
- Miss Johanna Loerwald
- Miss I. Lohberger
- S Mr. R. Longhurst
- S Mrs. R. Longhurst
- Mrs. H. Lugauer
- Mast. W. Lugauer
- Mr. C. A. Lugten
- S Miss G. Lussier
- C Mr. Chas. J. Lusty
- C Mrs. Chas. J. Lusty
- S Miss Jane L. Lyman
- H Mrs. H. Maag
- H Miss D. Maag
- H Miss Susan Mabon
- S Mr. J. Mc Aulay
- S Mrs. J. Mc Aulay
- S Mrs. E. A. Mc Carthy
- S Mrs. Mary Mc Closkey
- C Mr. J. Mc Cormack
- S Mrs. Beatrice Mc Crohon
- S Mrs. Brunson Mc Cutchen
- S Rev. Edward Mc Donald
- S Mr. I. Mc Grogan
- S Miss Elaine Mc Hugh
- S Mrs. Mc Huire
- S Mrs. N. Mc Kelvie
- Mrs. Helen N. Mc Kenney
- Mr. Carlton Mc Kenney
- S Miss Velma Mc Kinnis
- Mr. James R. Mc Manus
- C Mr. J. J. Mc Niff
- C Mrs. J. J. Mc Niff
- S Mr. Robert P. Madison
- S Mrs. Robert P. Madison
- S Miss J. M. Madison
- Miss M. J. Th. A. Maes
- C Miss Mary J. Magargel
- Mr. L. L Malfait
- Mr. Dwight G. Mansfield
- H Mr. P. Marechal
- S Mrs. C. M. Marshall
- Mrs. G. J. Martin
- Miss E. Martin
- H Mr. J. C. Martin
- H Mrs. J. C. Martin
- Mast. H. D. Martin
- H Miss Gladys Martin
- H Mr. Thomas Martin
- H Mrs. Thomas Martin
- Mr. Jordon Matlin
- S Mr. H. Maxwell
- S Mr. H. F. Meadows
- S Mrs. H. F. Meadows
- Mr. A. Mellentin
- Mr. K. Merkl
- Mrs. Gerda Messer
- H Mrs. M. Messer
- H Miss R. Messmer
- Miss Dorothy R. Mewshaw
- Mr. W. Mildner
- Mast. K. Mildner
- Mast. J. Mildner
- Mr. W. Mildner
- S Mr. A. Mildon
- S Mrs. A. Mildon
- S Mr. M. Miller
- Mr. Miller
- S Mr. William Millhorn
- S Mrs. Mary Mills
- Mrs. Mary E. Minter
- H Miss N. A. Misrachi
- Mr. S. Mohr
- C Mr. Thomas Molan
- Mr. Charles J. Molloy
- Mrs. Charles J. Molloy
- Miss G. Monefeldt
- H Mr. J. Montis
- C Dr. James A. Moore
- C Mrs. James A. Moore
- Miss Nancy Moore
- S Miss C. Moy
- Miss I. Mueller
- Miss H. Muller
- H Miss S. Muller
- H Mrs. Emily Munger
- Mr. Norman B. Musselrhan
- Mrs. Norman B. Musselman
- H Mr. Bullie Muszynski
- S Mrs. Clara T. Myers
- C Mrs. Evelyne Naniche
- Miss E. Nasberg
- Dr. Horst H. Naujoks
- Mr. P. B. Nesbitt
- Mrs. P. B. Nesbitt
- Mr. K. J. Netter
- C Mr. H. F. Neuschel
- C Mrs. H. F. Neuschel
- S Mrs. Eileen Newby
- S Mast. Charles Newby
- S Mrs. Ninnie Newman
- H Mr. Dean F. Nicholas
- H Mr. Gordon Niederhauser
- Dr. C. P. Niemann
- H Mr. Cl. N. Noel
- Mrs. Johanna Nooteboom
- Mr. Carl Norberg
- S Mr. Roger Norton
- S Mrs. Roger Norton
- S Mast. Gary Norton
- Mr. Fr. Nowak
- Mrs. Fr. Nowak
- S Miss J. M. Oatham
- S Mr. James F. O'Dennell
- S Mrs. James F. O'Dennell
- H Miss O'Donnel
- Mr. Joseph O'Keefe
- Mrs. Joseph O'Keefe
- Miss Eileen O'Keefe
- Mast. Patrick O'Keefe
- Mast. H. O'Keefe
- C Mr. Michael O'Keefe
- C Mrs. Michael O'Keefe
- H Mr. Robert A. Oliver
- Miss P. Olivier
- H Mr. Clinton J. Oschwald
- H Mrs. Clinton J. Oschwald
- Miss O. Ostheimer
- Miss K. Owen
- Mr. Leon Pacala
- Mrs. Leon Pacala
- S Mrs. Olive Padrick
- S Mr. Cameron Paine
- H Mr. Renato Pasqual
- H Mrs. Renato Pasqual
- Mr. James J. Patton
- Mrs. James J. Patton
- S Mr. Robert Pau
- S Mrs. Robert Pau
- H Mrs. Paule
- Mrs. Mabel L. Paulsen
- Mr. Howard Pearsall
- Mrs. Howard Pearsall
- Mr. H. Perron
- Mr. Herman Pestel
- Mrs. Herman Pestel
- Mr. G. Peters
- H Mrs. G. Pier
- C Rev. Fr. J. Pigott
- Mrs. R. Pischinger
- Mast. M. S. Pischinger
- Mast. A. G. Pischinger
- H Mr. A. de Planta
- S Miss Roberta Plaut
- Miss L. G. Postma
- S Miss Jennie Powner
- Mr. E. Prager
- Mrs. E. Prager
- Mr. M. Presant
- Mrs. Frieda Prietzsch
- S Mr. L. Prodromou
- H Mr. Fernando C. Pujals
- H Mrs. Fernando C. Pujals
- H Miss Diana Pujals
- H Mrs. Fernando C. Pujals
- H Mr. Fernando Pujals
- Mr. E. E. Quevrin
- S Miss Florence E. Quinlan
- H Mrs. L. Quinson
- H Mrs. L. Quinson
- H Miss Kathryn Radtke
- Mr. Karl Ramseyer
- Mrs. Karl Ramseyer
- Mast. S. Ramseyer
- Mast. Th. Ramseyer
- H Mrs. Carol Raskopf
- S Mr. Ferrante Reed
- Mrs. Fanny Rees
- H Mrs. Julia Reichert
- S Mr. Paul W. Repath
- Miss J. Rice
- Miss A. Richner
- Mrs. Ch. Rieldl
- Miss G. Rieldl
- H Mrs. Ruth Ritter
- S Mrs. E. R. Robison
- Mrs. Francine Rodgers
- Mast. Jean Rodgers
- Prof. R. Roelofs
- Mrs. R. Roelofs
- S Mr. W. R. Rogers
- S Mrs. W. R. Rogers
- Mrs. Darby Roma Vernes
- Mrs. Ruth Roos
- S Mr. L. L. de Rosa
- Mr. E. Rosenfeld
- S Mr. Samuel Ross
- H Mr. H. Ruetimann
- H Mr. D. K. Ruth
- H Miss Mary Ryan
- Mrs. M. Salat
- Miss M. Salzbrunn
- Mr. Peter A. v. Sambeek
- Mrs. Peter A. v. Sambeek
- Mr. Samuel
- Mrs. Samuel
- Mast. Samuel
- Mr. Constand van Sand
- Mrs. Constand van Sand
- C Mr. Oliver J. Sands
- C Mrs. Oliver J. Sands
- S Mrs. Vivian Satterfield
- C Mr. Joseph Savarino
- C Mr. E. Schaellebaum
- Mr. R. J. v. Schaik
- Mr. Otto Scharff
- Mrs. Johanna Schermer
- Dr. H. Scherrer
- Baroness J. Schimmelpenninck
- Miss E. Schimmelpenninck
- Mast. C. O. Schimmelpenninck
- Mast. A. J. Schimmelpenninck
- Mr. J. Schlegel
- Mr. J. Schmuck
- Mrs. J. Schmuck
- Miss T. Schmutz
- Mr. P. Schoe
- Mrs. P. Schoe
- Mr. A. J. L. Schonis
- Miss A. M. Schoonderwoerd
- Mr. H. Schosnig
- Mrs. H. Schosnig
- Mast. C. v. d. Schroeff
- Mr. M. Schryver
- C Miss Joan Schuppert
- S Prof. Plato Schwartz
- S Mrs. Plato Schwartz
- S Mast. Russell Schwartz
- S Mast. Kellner Schwartz
- Mr. Chester R. Seapy
- S Miss Katherine Shepherd
- Mrs. Stella Shirman
- C Miss Kathleen Sick
- Dr. Siebrecht
- Miss H. Sievers
- C Miss Diana Silverman
- C Mrs. Jacq. Silverman
- C Mr. B. Simonnot
- C Mr. Alfred Slate
- C Mrs. Alfred Slate
- Mr. Max Small
- Mrs. S. Smeer
- Mr. John F. Smith
- S Miss A. E. Soderen
- Miss A. J. v. Soelen
- S Dr. C. A. Spaulding
- S Mrs. C. A. Spaulding
- Mr. Th. I. Sprenger
- Mrs. M. F. J. Staals
- S Mrs. H. Steele
- Mr. G. T. Steenhuisen
- Mrs. G. T. Steenhuisen
- Mr. Willi Stegemann
- Mrs. Willi Stegemann
- Mr. K. Steinbeck
- Miss A. Steins
- S Mr. W. Stenner
- S Mrs. W. Stenner
- Mr. Perry J. Stieglitz
- Mr. Alfred Stier
- Mr. Ph. M. L. Y. de Streel
- C Mr. J. Streiff
- C Mrs. J. Streiff
- S Mr. Edward C. Summers
- Dr. Fritz Sybrecht
- Mr. H. Sythoff
- Mrs. H. Sythoff
- Mast. Richard R. Talley
- S Mr. Samuel Tannenbaum
- Mr. M. Taselaar
- Mrs. M. Taselaar
- Miss J. Taselaar
- Miss Beatrice E. Taylor
- S Mr. D. Taylor
- S Mrs. D. Taylor
- Rev. Herman Tegenfeldt
- Mrs. H. Tegenfeldt
- Mast. Edwin Tegenfeldt
- Miss Alice Tegenfeldt
- Mast. John Tegenfeldt
- Mast. Paul Tegenfeldt
- Miss Judith M. Tegenfeldt
- C Mrs. Ellen Tellier
- S Miss Caroline Tempio
- H Miss Hermine Thonney
- Mr. K. Tittel
- Mrs. C. Tomberg
- H Miss Patricia Tool
- S Miss G. A. E Torchin
- H Mrs. Melvin Totz
- H Mrs. Arthur Totz
- C Miss M. Turner
- H Miss Helen Uebel
- Miss M. M. Verbrugge
- Mr. W. Verhoef
- Mrs. W. Verhoef
- Mrs. N. Verkammen
- Miss A. M. Vermeer
- Miss A. Voss
- Mr. Theophile van Waes
- Mrs. Theophile van Waes
- Mr. Herbert v. d. Wal
- Mrs. Herbert v. d. Wal
- H Mrs. Frances Walker
- Mr. George A. Walker
- H Mr. R. Walter
- H Mrs. R. Walter
- H Miss Mary A. Walters
- H Mr. Frank Warncke
- H Mrs. Frank Warncke
- Mrs. M. Weber
- H Mr. Shea Weiner
- H Mrs. Shea Weiner
- C Prof. J. Weingreen
- C Mrs. J. Weingreen
- S Mrs. B. Weinsa
- H Dr. Harold Weiss
- H Mrs. Harold Weiss
- S Mr. J. Weiss
- Mr. John J. Wendell
- Mrs. John J. Wendell
- Miss A. Wenderoth
- H Mr. Fred Werley
- Mr. John Westerhouse
- H Miss Norma Westra
- Mr. Jacobus E. Weststeyn
- Mrs. Jacobus E. Weststeyn
- Mr. Fred Weysman
- Mrs. Fred Weysman
- S Mr. Leonard P. Whaley
- S Mrs. Leonard P. Whaley
- S Mr. Robert Wickern
- Mr. M. Wiewall
- Mrs. M. Wiewall
- H Miss Zoe Willet
- S Mr. George Woolfall
- H Mrs. Gladys Williams
- H Mrs. Bertha M. Wright
- H Mr. Robert Williams
- H Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson
- Mr. K. Wimmer
- Mrs. K. Wimmer
- Miss A. P. Wind
- S Miss Ph. J. Winstone
- Mr. K. Wolff
- Mrs. K. Wolff
- S Mrs. M. Woolcock
- S Miss Woolcock
- S Mr. D. Young
- C Mrs. S. Young
- Mr. N. Chr. Zinck
- Mr. D. Zuiderveld
- Mrs. D. Zuiderveld
S Embarking at Southampton
H Embarking at Le Havre
C Embarking at Cobh
Track Chart and Memorandum of Log (Unused) from a Tourist Class Passenger List of the SS Maasdam Dated 15 July 1953. GGA Image ID # 17beaa52c1
General Information for Passengers
Baby Food. The attention of Passengers is drawn to the large selection of strained baby and junior food available to Passengers with children in all passenger vessels of the Company.
For the necessary arrangements, Passengers are invited to apply to the Chief Steward.
Baggage. Trunks exceeding the ordinary measurements cannot be taken into the cabins. It is forbidden to have in one's baggage, inflammable, explosive or other dangerous articles. The ship's staff reserve all rights to eliminate all such articles, if deemed necessary. All inquiries pertaining to the storing or forwarding of baggage should be addressed to the Baggage Master. Upon arrival at New York moreover Century Transportation Company representatives are available to take orders for delivery of trunks and larger pieces to any destination indicated by the passenger.
Baggage Insurance. The Company's liability for damage to or loss or detention of baggage is strictly limited and Passengers are therefore advised to protect themselves by insurance against risk of loss, theft, damage, pilferage, etc. Policies may be obtained at current rates at any office of the Company.
Barber and Ladies' Hair Dresser. A barber's and ladies-hairdresser's shop is installed on board. The charges for services are announced by the Company.
Change of Cabins. Change of cabins is only permissible when authorized by the Purser.
Customs Clearance. On landing at New York, all baggage will be examined by the Customs Officials. It is therefore recommended that Passengers make full enquiries at the Purser's office about the Customs regulations and to fill in carefully the Customs declaration form handed to them by the Purser.
Dangerous Articles. Dangerous articles such as inflammable and explosive objects may not be taken aboard. The attention of our Passengers is also drawn to the fact that it is very dangerous to throw away lighted cigars, cigarettes or burning tobacco discards (even when thrown overboard as they might enter the vessel's interior through open portholes). Passengers are therefore requested to use the receptacles provided on board for this purpose.
Deck Chairs, Rugs and Chair Cushions. Deck chairs, rugs and chair cushions may be hired on application to the Deck Steward. The charges are: Deck chairs f 3.80 or $ 1.—, chair cushions and rugs f 2.66 or $ 0.70 each per voyage.
Deck Games. Implements for deck games such as quoits, deck tennis, deck golf, shuffle board etc. are supplied free of charge. When joining these games Passengers do so at their own risk and any mishaps or injuries which may occur, are without any responsibility on the part of the Company.
Divine Service. Divine service will be held on Sundays, at hours announced on the bulletin board, if a recognized clergyman on board is willing to officiate.
Drinks, Tobacco Etc. Wines, beer, liquor and many other beverages as well as cigarettes, cigars and tobacco, may be obtained on board at prices fixed by the Company. Passengers are not allowed to bring with them large quantities of liquor or tobacco for personal use. Any large quantities must be reported to the Purser for Customs declaration. They will be kept in custody by the Purser in an appropriate room.
Landing Cards. All Passengers will receive a Landing Card and are requested to present same before leaving the steamer to a U.S. Immigration Inspector for endorsement.
Lost and Found Articles. Found articles are to be handed over and lost articles to be reported to the Chief Steward. Articles not called for before arrival, or left in the cabins, will be handed over to the agency at the port of arrival, where Passengers may claim them or make inquiries.
Mail and Telegrams. Mail and telegrams for Passengers are brought on board the steamer before sailing and placed in the passenger's rooms. For any inquiries relating to mail, Passengers are invited to call at the Chief Steward's office. Passengers are advised to stop at the mail desk in the centre of the Pier at Hoboken, N.J., to claim letters and telegrams, which may have been received for them. Mail to be forwarded can be handed over to the Purser, who will take care of it. Postage stamps may be obtained to a limited number from the Library Steward.
In order to prevent the loss of mail, Passengers are requested to stamp their letters etc. themselves and to deposit same personally in the mailbox, destined for that purpose.
Under no circumstances can the Holland-America Line be held responsible for the loss of mail.
Meals. The hours during which meals will be served will be shown on the ship's bulletin boards. Passengers are kindly requested to observe these hours.
Medical Attention. The services rendered and the medicines prescribed by the ship's Physician are free of charge. The Holland-America Line assumes no responsibility for any treatment or services rendered by the Physician or for any medicines supplied. The ship's Physician is entitled to make reasonable charge for attendance or treatment for ailments or conditions antedating embarkation of the passenger.
Money-Exchange. During the voyage the Ship's personnel is allowed to accept only Dutch and American money in payment of expenses made by the Passengers. Opportunity is therefore given to exchange other foreign currency into Dutch money at the Purser's office at rates of exchange fixed by the Company. Only the Purser is authorized to exchange or accept other foreign currency.
Some articles on sale in the gift shops are only obtainable against payment in U.S. currency, both on the West- and Eastbound voyages.
Payments. Passengers paying any supplements for roomtransfers, additional passage money, freight, telegrams, etc., should obtain a receipt from the Purser on the Company's form. For radiograms a receipt will be furnished by the Wireless Operator.
Ship's Newspaper. The "Ocean Post" will be published on board, giving latest news of the day. Leading New York Stock Exchange quotations are posted about midnight on the ship's bulletin board.
Table Sitting. Table and seats should be reserved on board at the Chief Steward's office after embarkation.
Transportation From Hoboken
a. Motor Coach Service. For the convenience of Passengers a special bus service is operated between the Company's Pier at Hoboken N.J. and the Port Authority Bus Terminal, 8th Avenue and 41st Street, New York City, in connection with the arrival and departure of vessels.
Reservations should preferably be made through the Purser on board. Passengers, not holding reservations, who, after disembarkation, decide to avail themselves of the bus, may purchase their tickets from the Company's representative in attendance at the point of departure.
Handbaggage, with the exception of trunks and cases, may be taken along on the bus without extra charge. Charge per seat: U.S. $ 1.25 per adult and children 6 years of age and over. Children under 6 years of age, not occupying separate seats, are carried free.
Taxicabs may be found at the Bus Terminal for Passengers wishing to proceed from there to other points in Metropolitan New York.
b. Taxicabs. Taxicabs are also available at the Hoboken Pier. The City authorities of Hoboken have passed an Ordinance to control the rates charged bij taxicabs licensed in that City. The maximum rates established by law are: For one to four Passengers, including tunnel tolls:
- To Pennsylvania Station $ 6.50
- To Grand Central Station $ 7.00
- To a point between 96th and 110th St $ 9.00
- To a point within one mile radius of Borough Hall, Brooklyn $ 10.00
- To Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Terminal, Jersey City $ 5.00
- For all luggage, handbags, trunks or packages, per piece $ 0.40
Additional information and rates will be furnished on application to the Purser's office.
Important. The rates quoted in this list are correct. Upon arrival the taxi driver may tell you that the rates have been changed and that the new rates are much higher. If you do engage a taxicab and are charged more than the rate mentioned in this list or on the Bulletin Board on the pier, you should take the name and license number of the taxi driver and, if possible, secure a receipt for the amount paid. The matter should then be reported to the Holland-America Line, 29 Broadway, New York, N.Y., who will notify the proper authorities and endeavour to secure a refund of the overcharge.
Valuables. The Company is not responsible for theft of valuables or money which are kept in the staterooms and same should be placed in safety deposit boxes in the Purser's office. A deposit of f 25.— or its equivalent is required but this amount will be refunded when the key of the deposit box is returned to the Purser. As no charge is made for carriage, the Company cannot accept any responsibility for loss or damage however arising, except as stipulated in the passage contract. Passengers are accordingly requested to protect themselves by insurance.
Windows and Portholes. To ensure proper functioning of the air-conditioning system, all windows and portholes must be kept closed. For this reason, and in their own interest, Passengers are not permitted to open windows or portholes themselves and those ignoring this warning, do so at their own risk. The Company assumes no liability in case of accident or damage.
Windows and portholes may be opened only at the discretion of the Commander and then only by authorized stewards.
All staterooms are equipped with adjustable air diffusers, and these may be controlled by Passengers according to their individual requirements.
Passenger List Information
This original passenger list from the SS Maasdam, dated 15 July 1953, is a rare historical document detailing the journey of passengers from Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre, Southampton, and Cobh. Passenger lists like this are highly valued by maritime historians, genealogists, and collectors of transatlantic voyage memorabilia.
Item Description
SS Maasdam Passenger List - 15 July 1953
A Tourist Class Passenger List from the Holland-America Line, documenting the voyage of the SS Maasdam on 15 July 1953. This beautifully preserved piece of ocean liner history provides insight into the transatlantic journey of the post-war period, listing passengers, senior officers, and general travel conditions.
Ship Details
- Name: SS Maasdam
- Operator: Holland-America Line
- Date of Departure: 15 July 1953
- Route: Rotterdam – Le Havre – Southampton – Cobh – New York
- Captain: J. B. Van Gaart
- Class Covered: Tourist Class
- Original Use: Issued to passengers upon embarkation, listing fellow travelers, senior officers, and essential voyage information.
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain J. B. Van Gaart
- Chief Officer: J. C. Pothof
- Chief Engineer: J. W. Van Kalker
- Purser: H. L. W. Van Loosen
- Physician: Th. Ch. M. Herckenrath
- Chief Steward: Dr. C. J. Lman
This list highlights the elite maritime professionals overseeing the voyage, ensuring a smooth and safe crossing for all passengers.
Tourist Class Passengers
The passenger list includes hundreds of names, each representing a traveler seeking new opportunities, returning home, or embarking on an adventure across the Atlantic. Notably, some passengers embarked at Le Havre (H), Southampton (S), and Cobh (C), reflecting the global nature of transatlantic travel during this period.
General Information for Passengers
This passenger list includes a variety of onboard travel details, such as:
- Baby Food Availability – Special provisions for infants.
- Baggage and Insurance Policies – Travel guidelines to protect passenger belongings.
- Customs Clearance Procedures – Essential information for U.S. arrival.
- Deck Chair Rentals and Shipboard Amenities – Enhancing passenger comfort.
- Medical Services – Ship's physician details and medical policies.
- Dining and Religious Services – Meal times and Sunday services.
- Transportation in New York – Details on bus services and taxis for arriving passengers.
- Safety Regulations – Including policies on valuables, smoking, and dangerous items.
These details offer a glimpse into the daily experiences of transatlantic travelers aboard the SS Maasdam.
Key Features
- Authentic, original passenger list from the Holland-America Line.
- Provides a complete record of travelers aboard the SS Maasdam's voyage.
- Includes information on the ship's officers and onboard amenities.
- Valuable for genealogical research, maritime history, and collectors.
- Rare insight into post-WWII transatlantic immigration and travel.
Historical and Design Highlights
- Beautiful vintage typography and design, representative of 1950s maritime documentation.
- Original cover with Holland-America branding.
- Detailed track chart and unused memorandum of log.
- Lists passengers embarking at multiple European ports (Rotterdam, Le Havre, Southampton, Cobh).
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
While the passenger list contains a diverse range of individuals, further research could reveal notable business figures, diplomats, or celebrities traveling on this voyage. Passenger research can provide a unique historical connection, making this list even more valuable for collectors and historians.
Historical Significance
- Reflects post-war migration trends and transatlantic travel.
- Demonstrates how steamship travel remained a major mode of transport before the rise of commercial aviation.
- Represents Holland-America Line’s commitment to high-quality transatlantic service.
- A valuable genealogical document for tracing ancestry and migration patterns.
This passenger list serves as both a maritime artifact and a crucial historical document, offering insight into mid-century travel and global movement.
