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American Merchant Lines Passenger Lists 1928-1936

Passenger Lists of the American Merchant Lines

As a Division of the United States Lines, American Merchant Lines operated transatlantic services between the ports of New York, Plymouth, and London.

They uniquely named their vessels -- all starting with the word "American" followed by other common merchant terms including Banker, Farmer, Merchant, Shipper, and Trader.

 

1928-08-23 Passenger List for SS American Merchant

1928-08-23 SS American Merchant Passenger List

  • Class of Passengers: One
  • Date of Departure: 23 August 1928
  • Route: New York to London
  • Commander: Captain not Disclosed

 

1929-04-18 Passenger List for SS American Trader

1929-04-18 SS American Trader Passenger List

  • Class of Passengers: One
  • Date of Departure: 18 April 1929
  • Route: New York to London
  • Commander: Captain not Disclosed

 

1929-05-17 Passenger List for SS American Shipper

1929-05-17 SS American Shipper Passenger List

  • Class of Passengers: One
  • Date of Departure: 17 May 1929
  • Route: London to New York
  • Commander: Captain not Disclosed
  • Other: Maiden Voyage

 

Front Cover, Passenger List, SS American Farmer, American Merchant Lines, June 1934, London to New York

1934-06-22 SS American Farmer Passenger List

  • Class of Passengers: One
  • Date of Departure: 22 June 1934
  • Route: London for New York
  • Commander: Captain H. A. Pedersen, U.S.N.R

 

1936-06-26 Passenger List for SS American Trader

1936-06-26 SS American Trader Passenger List

  • Class of Passengers: One
  • Date of Departure: 26 June 1936
  • Route: London to New York via Boston
  • Commander: Captain Harold Milde, U.S.N.R

 

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The GG Archives is the work and passion of two people, Paul Gjenvick, a professional archivist, and Evelyne Gjenvick, a curator. Paul earned a Masters of Archival Studies - a terminal degree from Clayton State University in Georgia, where he studied under renowned archivist Richard Pearce-Moses. Our research into the RMS Laconia and SS Bergensfjord, the ships that brought two members of the Gjønvik family from Norway to the United States in the early 20th century, has helped us design our site for other genealogists. The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe.