Emigration of the ATTRILL's to Australia 1949

Name of Ship	RMS "OTRANTO"
Steamship Line	ORIENT
Date of Departure	14 July 1949
Where bound	Australia
Port at which passengers contracted to land	SYDNEY
Last Address in the United Kingdom	47a The Lodge Alexandra Pk Parkstone Dorset

Names and Description of BRITISH passengers embarked at the Port of London

Names Of Passengers	Profession	Age
ATTRILL Mr. J.J.	House Decorator	64
ATTRILL Mrs.		61
BROWN Mr. L.E.R.	Auto Electrician	28
BROWN Mrs.		28

Note :- The Lodge, Alexandra Park is where Rose's brother Albert George was living so they must have come from
the Isle of Wight via her brother's on the way to Australia.

RMS OTRANGO

Otranto was not released by the government until August 1948, and was refitted by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead,
being given accommodation for 1416 tourist class passengers only. She was also fitted with two outdoor swimming
pools, and a large playroom for children. On 14 July 1949, Otranto left Tilbury, arriving in Sydney on 19 August.

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