These lists have been transcribed from the original passenger lists, by Robert Janmaat of Adelaide, who has generously shared them with TheShipsList. ship Princess Louise / Prinzessin Luise, 356 tons, Captain Bohr, from Hamburg 26th March 1849, via Rio De Janeiro, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 7th August 1849 Once every two weeks, it would travel to Skagway as a passenger ship. The ship … The SS Princess Sophia sunk 92 years ago this week, on October 25, 1918. Return to German Emigrants to South Australia. Media in category "Princess Sophia (ship, 1911)" The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total. Stranded During Blizzard The Sophia left Skagway Wednesday evening last for Early passenger lists typically include the name of the ship, the names of passengers, ages, ports of arrival and departure, date, country of origin, and occupation. 20th century lists include even more details, giving the town or county of origin, and the names of other family members, destination, physical description, and more. steamship Princess Sophia slid from the comparative safety of Vanderbilt reef, in Lynn Canad, Juneau, early Friday evening and carried 343 persons, pas-sengers and crew, men, women the raging northern waters. There were no survivors from the ship. Assisted immigrant ships 1832 - 1889 Extract from Guide to the public records of Tasmania, records relating to free immigration (Appendix f) Note: This list is not completely accurate; records differ as to the number of immigrants by each ship,and the classification of ships as immigrant vessels or otherwise. Transcribed and submitted to TheShipsList by Robert Janmaat, Adelaide, from a variety of sources, cited below. It has been called the “worst marine tragedy in the history of the Alaskan coast” by the Dominion Government Service. The Princess Sophia was assigned to travel mainly from Victoria to Prince Rupert, but the following summer, in 1913, it was assigned a new route. * Orotava: NRS 5320, Agent’s Immigrant List [4/4812], Reel 2143, the Orotava, 1895 is misspelt as Orozaba or Orizaba this may cause confusion. In 1918 the SS Princess Sophia hit a reef in the Lynn Canal. 3 This would be the last route that the Sophia would ever follow. German Emigrants to South Australia, 1837-1866 This is another new project of immigrants arriving in South Australia, from Germany. Princess Sophia (possibly at Vancouver) ca 1915.jpg 550 × 391; 49 KB Germanic Immigration to South Australia - Shipping Lists 1838-1885: The following Shipping Lists for early Germanic immigration to South Australia were compiled by Reg Butler (Hahndorf Historian) and may include certain additional information regarding the people and families concerned.