The Aquitania

Built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland, 1914. 45,647 gross tons; 901 (bp) feet long; 97 feet wide. Steam turbine engines, quadruple screw.  Service speed 23 knots.  3,230 passengers (618 first class, 614 second class, 1,998 third class).

Built for Cunard Line, British flag, in 1914 and named Aquitania. Southampton-New York service. Served as auxiliary cruiser and then a troopship during WWI. Broken up in Scotland in 1950.

Associated Passenger		Date of Arrival	Port of Departure
Shmon, Ana Benjamin		April 30, 1921	Southampton,  England
Shmon, Victoria		April 30, 1921	Southampton, England
	Shmon, NanaJan	April 30, 1921	Southampton, England
	Shmon, Shmuel	April 30, 1921	Southampton, England
	Shmon, Yensil Joseph	April 30, 1921	Southampton, England

From the Passenger Record for each of the above:

ETHNICITY: Persian, Syrian

PLACE OF RESIDENCE: Urmiath, Persia

AGE ON ARRIVAL: Ana 38, NanaJan 17, Yensil Joseph 15, Victoria 11, Shmuel 9

Source for the above information: Ellis Island Records Foundation http://www.ellisislandrecords.com