How can I find out about passenger and shipping records for ships that have called at Fremantle?
If you are seeking passenger and shipping records for ships that have called at Fremantle Port, please contact:
For passengers up to 1963:
JS Battye Library of West Australian History
State Library of Western Australia
Alexander Library Building
Perth Cultural Centre
PERTH WA 6000
Telephone (08) 9427 3111 (Hours: Mon - Thurs 9am - 8pm, Fri 9am - 5.30pm, Sat/Sun 10am - 5.30pm)
www.liswa.wa.gov.au
For passengers from 1963 onwards:
National Archives
384 Berwick Street
EAST VICTORIA PARK WA 6101
PO Box 1144 EAST VICTORIA PARK WA 6981
Telephone (08) 9470 7500; Fax: 9470 2787
www.naa.gov.au
Shipping records (Ships registers are only registers of ships by date of arrival with a limited amount of detail and no passenger information.)
Ships Registers to 1954:
State Records Office of Western Australia
Ground Floor
Alexander Library Building
Perth Cultural Centre
PERTH WA 6000
Telephone (08) 9427 3360
www.sro.wa.gov.au
Ships Registers from 1954 onwards:
Fremantle Ports
Telephone (08) 9430 3555 for an appointment.
Historical Passenger and Shipping Records
