RMS Carpathia Immigrant Inspection Card - 1904
Front Side of Immigrant and Steerage Passengers Inspection Card on the RMS Carpathia of the Cunard Line. Passenger Winifred Davies of Chester Departed from Liverpool on 18 October 1904. Image ID # 1544b1843f
The Back Side of the Immigrant and Steerage Passengers Inspection Card was a Proof of Vaccination and Notice to Immigrants to Retain this Card while Traveling on Railroads to Avoid Detention at Quarantine. GGA Image ID # 1544e3f934
Inspection Card issued to an immigrant traveling in Steerage on board the RMS Carpathia of the Cunard Line dated 18 October 1904 that provided information including Port and Date of Departure, Name of Ship, Name of Immigrant, Last Residence, and evidence of Immunization.
Passenger Manifest Record
- First Name: Winifred
- Last Name: Davies
- Ethnicity: England English
- Last Place of Residence: Chester
- Date of Arrival: 28 October 1904
- Age at Arrival: 30y
- Gender: F
- Marital Status: W[idow]
- Ship of Travel: Carpathia
- Port of Departure: Liverpool
- Manifest Line Number: 0012
Information About the RMS Carpathia
She was built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited, Newcastle, England, in 1903. 13,603 gross tons; 558 (bp) feet long; 64 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engines, twin screws. Service speed 14 knots. 1,704 passengers (204 first class, 1,500 third class).One funnel, four masts, steel hull, three decks.
Built for the Cunard Line, British flag, in 1903 and named Carpathia. Liverpool-New York and Trieste-New York service. They rescued 705 survivors on 15 April 1912 from the sunken RMS Titanic. The ship was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine off the English coast in 1918.
