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Document: | Passengers on the SS Serpa Pinto, June 1942 |
Scanned Document: | View Document |
Scanned Document: | View Complete List |
Scanned Document: | View Cover Letter |
Description: | In numerous sailings over the course of World War II, the SS Serpa Pinto (or Serpa Pinta) bore more refugees across the Atlantic than any other Portuguese ship. It typically carried up to 800 passengers per sailing, departing from Lisbon. JDC purchased tickets and provided guarantees, which enabled thousands to reach safety. This list notes passengers who embarked in Casablanca as well as in Lisbon. |
Name: | Abraham Finkelstein |
Transitional City: | Casablanca |
Occupation: | Textile Director |
Ship Name: | Serpa Pinto |
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