SS Montclare Archival Collection
Montclare (1922) Canadian Pacifie Line
Built by John Brown & Co., Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 16,314. Dimensions: 549'x 70' (577' o.l.). Twin- screw, 17 knots. Six steam turbines. Two masts and two funnels. Maiden voyage: Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal, August 18, 1922. WWII Service: Served first as an armed merchant cruiser in World War II. Sold to British Government in 1942. Converted to a submarine tender in 1946. She was not renamed by British Government. Fate: Scrapped in Great Britain, 1958. Sister ships: Montcalm and Montrose.
1927-07-29 SS Montclare Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific (CPOS)
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 29 July 1927
- Route: Liverpool to Quebec and Montreal via Belfast and Greenock
- Commander: Captain G. S. Webster
1935-09-10 SS Montclare Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Farewell Dinner Bill of Fare from 10 September 1936 on board the SS Montclare of the Canadian Pacific featured Fillet of Beef Roasted, Dubarry, Macedoine au Beurre, and Smyrna Pudding for dessert. The Bill of Fare contained two pages of autographs from fellow passengers.
1936-08-29 SS Montclare Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific (CPOS)
- Class of Passengers: Cruise Members
- Date of Departure: 29 August 1936
- Route: Liverpool - The Azores - Santa Cruz - Teneriffe - Madeira - Liverpool
- Commander: Captain W. S. Brown
1936-08-29 Atlantic Islands Cruise Sports & Etertainment Program
Discover the startling differences between the cruise activities of 1936 compared to modern-day cruises. In the past, it was up to the passengers to figure out what to do with all the time spent onboard during the voyage.
Sailing Schedule, Québec and Montréal to Liverpool, Glasgow, Southampton, Hamburg, or Antwerp, from 13 July 1923 to 18 August 1923. Ships Included the Empress of Britain, Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, and Montrose. SS Montcalm Passenger List, 13 July 1923. GGA Image ID # 1ec219e521
Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Soutampton, Québec-Montréal-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Antwerp, from 17 August 1923 to 14 September 1923. Ships Included the Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Montclare, Montlaurier, and Montrose. SS Metagama Passenger List, 17 August 1923. GGA Image ID # 1ec102aab1
Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Belfast-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Cherbourg-Southampton, Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Antwerp, from 23 May 1924 to 18 July 1924. Ships Included the Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Marloch, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, Montreal, Montrose, and Montroyal. SS Marloch Passenger List, 23 May 1924. GGA Image ID # 1ec01ccd76. Click to View Larger Image.
Canadian Pacific Sailing Schedule to Canada, 1924. From 14 August 1924 to 26 September 1924. Ships Included the Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, Montreal, Montrose, and Montroyal. SS Empress of Scotland Passenger List, 14 August 1924. GGA Image ID # 1f24576bde
