Arriving in the Port of Montreal?

Do you have a story and/or photos about arriving by ship in the Port of Montreal? Have you visited the Port of Montreal to watch the ships? **Scroll...
Montreal Ocean Steamship Company, also known as the Allan Line, was a major shipping line based in Montreal. The “Canadian” government granted the company the Atlantic mail contract in 1855. The following year, the Allan Royal Mail Line started regularly scheduled sailings every two weeks between Liverpool and Quebec City and Montreal.
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Travel By Ship to Montreal

From the arrival by ship of the first Europeans to North America, immigrants and visitors traveled long distances across the Atlantic to take advantage of

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Canadian Pacific Passenger list circa 1930 Empress of Scotland
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Such an adventure!

by Olwyn Rutter(Douliana, Crete, Greece) When I was eleven my family emigrated to Canada. We travelled on the Empress of England from Liverpool to Montreal.

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The Stankiewicz family on the SS Atlantic UK Outward Passenger list departing Southampton 27 September 1953
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SS Atlantic

by Irenka Stankiewicz Farmilo(Ottawa, Canada ) I left Southampton on the SS Atlantic in September 1953, age 5, and arrived in Quebec City on October

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SS Atlantic 1

by Irene(Shelby Twp Mi. USA) I was 8 years old emigrating to Canada with my mother and brother on the SS Atlantic in November 1953.

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Mrs C. Manfield

by C.Manfield(Exeter, Devon, England) My Grandfather A. Clark and his brothers James and John traveled to Canada to seek their fortune between 1906 and 1910,

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