Ellis Island for SALUTE

NAMESalute, GiuseppeSarnataro, Amalia
ETHNICITYItaly, Italian SouthItaly, Italian South
PLACE OF RESIDENCEFuorigrottaFuorigrotta
DATE OF ARRIVAL10 August 190310 August 1903
AGE ON ARRIVAL30 years22 years
GENDERMaleFemale
MARITAL STATUSMarriedMarried
SHIP OF TRAVELLeon XIIILeon XIII
PORT OF DEPARTURENaples, Campania, ItalyNaples, Campania, Italy
Name spelledSalute, GiuseppeSarnataro, Amalia


NAMESalute, GiovanniSalute, Emmuan…la
ETHNICITYItaly, Italian SouthItaly, Italian South
PLACE OF RESIDENCEComigliano, ItalyComigliano, Italy
DATE OF ARRIVAL1 April 19131 April 1913
AGE ON ARRIVAL64 years76 years
GENDERMaleFemale
MARITAL STATUSMarriedMarried
SHIP OF TRAVELCanadaCanada
PORT OF DEPARTURENaples, Campania, ItalyNaples, Campania, Italy
Name spelledSalute, GiovanniSalute, Emmanuella


Built by William Denny & Brothers Limited, Dumbarton, Scotland, 1891. 5183 gross tons; 420 (bp) feet long; 48 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engine, single screw. Service speed 14 knots. 1080 passengers ( 80 first class, 1000 third class).

Built for British India Associated Steamers Limited, British flag, in 1891 and named Jelunga. Chartered by Compania Transatlantica Line, Spanish flag, in 1894 and renamed Leon XIII. Renamed Santiago. Transferred to New York & Continental Line, British flag, in 1896 and reverted to Jelunga. Made some Hamburg-New York voyages in 1908-09. Sold to other British owners, in 1914 and renamed Jehangir. Renamed WING SHING in 1921. Wrecked at Kong in 1923.

Leon XIII /The Jehangir


Built by Reiherstieg Shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, 1889. 2404 gross tons; 301 (bp) feet long; 37 feet wide. Steam triple expansion engines, twin screw. Service speed 11 knots. 560 passengers (10 first class, 550 third class).

Built for Hansa Line, German flag, in 1889 and named Steinhoft. Sold to Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1892. Hamburg-New York service. Renamed Canadia in 1894. Sold to Hamburg-American Line, German flag, in 1905 and reverted to Canada. Sold to Russian owners, in 1905 and renamed Reval. Returned to Furness Line, British flag, in 1906. Sold to Greek owners, in 1910 and renamed Myrtoon. Sold to French owners, French flag, in 1914 and renamed Gyptis. Renamed Ville De Nancy in 1919. Scrapped in Italy in 1924.

Drawing: Duncan Haws
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