SS Montclare Archival Collection

 

Montclare (1922) Canadian Pacifie Line

Built by John Brown & Co., Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 16,314. Dimensions: 549'x 70' (577' o.l.). Propulsion: Twin-screw, 17 knots. Six steam turbines. Masts and Funnels: Two masts and two funnels. Maiden voyage: Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal, August 18, 1922. WWII Service: Served first as an armed merchant cruiser in World War II. Ownership Change: Sold to British Government in 1942. Converted to a submarine tender in 1946. She was not renamed by British Government. Fate: Scrapped in Great Britain, 1958. Sister ships: Montcalm and Montrose.

 

1927-07-29 Passenger Manifest for the SS Montclare

1927-07-29 SS Montclare Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cabin
  • Date of Departure: 29 July 1927
  • Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Greenock
  • Commander: Captain G. S. Webster

 

Front Cover, SS Montclare Farewell Dinner Bill of Fare - 10 September 1936

1935-09-10 SS Montclare Farewell Dinner Menu

Vintage Farewell Dinner Bill of Fare from 10 September 1936 on board the SS Montclare of the Canadian Pacific featured Fillet of Beef Roasted, Dubarry, Macedoine au Beurre, and Smyrna Pudding for dessert. The Bill of Fare contained two pages of autographs from fellow passengers.

 

Front Cover, SS Montclare Passenger List - 29 August 1936

1936-08-29 SS Montclare Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
  • Class of Passengers: Cruise Members
  • Date of Departure: 29 August 1936
  • Route: Liverpool - The Azores - Santa Cruz - Teneriffe - Madeira - Liverpool
  • Commander: Captain W. S. Brown

 

Front Cover, Sports and Entertainment Program, Canadian Pacific Atlantic Island Cruise on the SS Montclare

1936-08-29 Atlantic Islands Cruise Sports & Etertainment Program

Discover the startling differences between the cruise activities of 1936 compared to modern-day cruises. In the past, it was up to the passengers to figure out what to do with all the time spent onboard during the voyage.

 

Sailing Schedule, Québec and Montréal to Liverpool, Glasgow, Southampton, Hamburg, or Antwerp, from 13 July 1923 to 18 August 1923.

Sailing Schedule, Québec and Montréal to Liverpool, Glasgow, Southampton, Hamburg, or Antwerp, from 13 July 1923 to 18 August 1923. Ships Included the Empress of Britain, Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, and Montrose. SS Montcalm Passenger List, 13 July 1923. GGA Image ID # 1ec219e521

 

Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Soutampton, Québec-Montréal-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Antwerp, from 17 August 1923 to 14 September 1923.

Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Soutampton, Québec-Montréal-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Antwerp, from 17 August 1923 to 14 September 1923. Ships Included the Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Montclare, Montlaurier, and Montrose. SS Metagama Passenger List, 17 August 1923. GGA Image ID # 1ec102aab1

 

Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Belfast-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Cherbourg-Southampton, Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Antwerp, from 23 May 1924 to 18 July 1924.

Sailing Schedule, Québec-Montréal-Liverpool, Québec-Montréal-Belfast-Glasgow, Québec-Montréal-Cherbourg-Southampton, Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Hamburg, and Québec-Montréal-Southampton-Cherbourg-Antwerp, from 23 May 1924 to 18 July 1924. Ships Included the Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Marloch, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, Montreal, Montrose, and Montroyal. SS Marloch Passenger List, 23 May 1924. GGA Image ID # 1ec01ccd76. Click to View Larger Image.

 

Canadian Pacific Sailing Schedule to Canada, 1924. From 14 August 1924 to 26 September 1924.

Canadian Pacific Sailing Schedule to Canada, 1924. From 14 August 1924 to 26 September 1924. Ships Included the Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marburn, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montlaurier, Montreal, Montrose, and Montroyal. SS Empress of Scotland Passenger List, 14 August 1924. GGA Image ID # 1f24576bde

 

Sailing Schedule, Liverpool-Glasgow-Saint John and Southampton-Cherbourg-Saint John, from 18 February 1927 to 15 April 1927.

Sailing Schedule, Liverpool-Glasgow-Saint John and Southampton-Cherbourg-Saint John, from 18 February 1927 to 15 April 1927. Ships Included the Marburn, Marloch, Metagama, Melita, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montnairn, and Montrose. SS Montrose Cabin Passenger List, 18 February 1927. GGA Image ID # 212b08df0d

 

Sailing Schedule, Liverpool-Canada, Glasgow-Canada, and Southampton-Cherbourg-Canada, from 4 May 1928 to 13 July 1928.

Sailing Schedule, Liverpool-Canada, Glasgow-Canada, and Southampton-Cherbourg-Canada, from 4 May 1928 to 13 July 1928. Ships included the Duchess of Bedford, Empress of Australia, Empress of France, Empress of Scotland, Marloch, Melita, Metagama, Minnedosa, Montcalm, Montclare, Montnairn, Montrose, and Montroyal. SS Minnedosa Cabin Passenger List, 4 May 1928. GGA Image ID # 212cbb151c

 

Advertisement: Canadian Pacific Cruises for 1938-1938.

Advertisement: Canadian Pacific Cruises for 1938-1938. Ships Included the Montcalm, Montclare, Empress of Australia, Empress of Britain, Duchess of Richmond, and Duchess of Atholl. SS Duchess of Richmond Cabin and Tourist Class Passenger List, 17 August 1937. GGA Image ID # 21310c993c

 

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