Kadima

150. Kadima — Rafaellucia

type: schr
Departed Palestrina, near Venice, Italy 5 Nov 1947, arrived 16 Nov 1947 cjheck

ex-Raffaeluccia, ex-Excelsior, ex-Peloro, built 1921, 351 gross tons, wood 2-mast barkentine

794 passengers

Intercepted by destroyer Venus. There was no resistance; passengers taken to Cyprus on the Runnymede Park. 416 men, 249 women, 129 children.

Name means “Forward.”

Photograph source: http://palyam.org

Name Kadima
Voyage Number
Flag Italy
Gross tons / Year Built 351/1921
Sailing Date 5 Nov 1947
Country of departure Italy
Arrival date in Palestine 16 Nov 1947
Result of voyage arrested
Number of immigrants on board 794
Organizer of voyage

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