Cape Town, South Africa Passenger Lists 1911-1955
Cape Town Docks - View From End of Breakwater - 1907. GGA Image ID # 175886fb9e
Passenger Lists available from the GG Archives from the Port of Cape Town, South Africa. Organized by Date of Departure, Steamship Line, Steamship or Ocean Liner, Class of Passengers, Route, and the Ship's Captain.
Cape Town is the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape in South Africa. The city is famous for its harbour as well as its natural setting in the Cape floral kingdom, as well as for such well-known landmarks as Table Mountain and Cape Point. Today it is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, reflecting its role as a major destination for immigrants and expatriates to South Africa.

1911-07-15 RMS Walmer Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 15 July 1911
- Route: Southampton for Cape Town via Madeira, Algoa Bay, East London, and Natal
- Commander: Captain F. Whitehead, R.N.R.

1920-11-19 RMS Armadale Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 12 November 1920
- Route: Southampton to Natal via Madeira, Cape Town, Algoa Bay and East London
- Commander: Captain J. W. Hague, R.N.R.

1925-08-13 TSS Sophocles Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Aberdeen Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 13 August 1925
- Route: United Kingdom to Australia
- Port of Calls: London to Brisbane via Tenerife, Cape Town, Albany, Melbourne, and Sydney
- Commander: Captain A. Ogilvy

1926-01-16 TSS Demosthenes Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Aberdeen Line
- Class of Passengers: Saloon
- Date of Departure: 16 January 1926
- Route: Australia to the United Kingdom via South Africa and Spain
- Port of Calls: Melbourne » Fremantle » Durban » Cape Town » Tenerife » Southampton
- Commander: Captain F. A. Orriss

1927-11-04 R.M.M.V. Carnarvon Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 4 November 1927
- Route: Southampton for Cape Town via Madeira, Algoa Bay, East London, and Natal
- Commander: Captain W. F. Stanley

1929-11-29 RMS Walmer Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Second Saloon
- Date of Departure: 29 November 1929
- Route: Cape Town to Southampton via Madeira
- Commander: Captain W. Morton Betts

1939-07-13 RMMV Stirling Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 13 July 1939
- Route: Southampton to Durban via Madeira, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, and East London,
- Commander: Captain H. R. Northwood

1939-07-14 RMS Windsor Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 14 July 1939
- Route: Cape Town to London via Madeira
- Commander: Captain R. W. Goodacre, R.D., R.N.R

1949-04-21 R.M.M.V. Capetown Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 21 April 1949
- Route: Southampton for Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, and Durban via Madeira
- Commander: Captain W. D. Roach

1949-12-15 RMS Warwick Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class and Tourist
- Date of Departure: 15 December 1949
- Route: Southampton to Durban via Madeira, Capetown, Port Elizabeth, and East London
- Commander: Captain J. Trayner

1950-03-31 RMS Edinburgh Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 31 March 1950
- Route: Capetown to Southampton via Madeira
- Commander: Captain T. W. McAllen

1954-12-09 R.M.M.V. Winchester Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 9 December 1954
- Route: Southampton to Durban via Madeira, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, and East London
- Commander: Captain G. W. B. Lloyd

1955-06-17 RMS Edinburgh Castle Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Union-Castle Line
- Class of Passengers: First and Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 17 June 1955
- Route: Cape Town to London via Madeira
- Commander: Captain H. A. Deller