The Solem, Swiggum & Austheim emigration ship index

<TABLE Width=100%> <tr><td><TABLE width="100%" Border=1> <tr><td align="center"><B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top">Back to <BR>main page</B></A></th> <tr><td align="center"><B><A HREF="ships.htm" TARGET="_top">Ship index <BR>1825 - 1925</B></A></th> <tr><td align="center" BGCOLOR="#C0C0C0"><H3>Thingvalla<BR>and<BR>Scandinavian<BR>Line</H3></th> <tr><td align="center"><B><A HREF="thingva-m.htm" TARGET="main">The Company History </A></B></th> <tr><th BGCOLOR="#C0C0C0"><B>Ships:</B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="th-amer.htm">Amerika</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="tietgen.htm">C. F. Tietgen</A></B></th> <tr><td><B>Christine</B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="danmark.htm">Danmark</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="harald.htm">Harald</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="heimdal.htm">Heimdal</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="hekla1.htm">Hekla I </A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="hekla2.htm">Hekla II </A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="h-olav.htm">Hellig Olav</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="frederik.htm">Frederik VIII</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="geiser.htm">Geiser</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="island.htm">Island</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="norge.htm">Norge</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="oscar2.htm">Oscar II</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="ss-thing.htm">Thingvalla</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="us.htm">United States</A></B></th> <tr><td><B><A HREF="wienl.htm">Wineland</A></B></th> </TABLE> </td><td valign="top"><TABLE> <tr><td><BODY BGCOLOR="#C0C0C"><FONT FACE="Arial"><B> <CENTER> <HR> <P> <H1>The Thingvalla Line<P> The Scandinavian America Line</H1> <P> <HR> <P> </CENTER> <TABLE width="90%"> <tr><td><FONT FACE="Arial"> <TABLE> <tr><td><font face="Arial Rounded MT Bold" size="+3" color="Aqua">Wanted!</font><BR> <FONT FACE="Arial"><B>Pictures wanted. We are searching for pictures showing ships, exterior or interior, ships landing in New York and ships departing Scandinavian ports. Do you have pictures of any Scandinavian Liner, or do you know the whereabouts of such pictures? Please contact <A HREF="mailto:SnT@carlbro.dk, borgesol@online.no">Søren Thorsøe & Børge Solem.</td><td><IMG SRC="th-dekk.jpg"></td></TABLE> <P> Please note that this site will have the best functionality on browsers that can handle frames. Please upgrade your browser! <H3>The Company History</H3> The Thingvalla line was founded in Denmark in 1879. The aim of the company was to maintain a route between Scandinavian ports and America. <P> For more information about the line, and Norwegian emigration history in general, read professor Odd Lovoll's excellent article<A HREF="http://members.xoom.com/follesdal/na26.html" TARGET="th-main"> <B> "For people who are not in a hurry: The Danish Thingvalla Line and the transportation of...."</A></B> The article is made available on the web by John Follesdal in Austin Texas, he has one of my favorite web sites. </th> </TABLE> <P> <hr align="CENTER" size="1" color="Black"> <CENTER> <TABLE><tr><td> <div align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top"> [Return to Main page] </A>   -   <font face="Arial" size="2"> <A HREF="http://www.norwayheritage.com/forum2/" TARGET="main"> [Discussion Forum] </A>  -  <A HREF="http://www.norwayheritage.com/$gjestebok/default.asp" TARGET="main"> [Guest Book] </A> </font>   -  <font face="Arial" size="2"> <A HREF="address.htm">[Contact information]</A> <P> <font face="Arial" size="1">Solem, Swiggum and Austheim <br>— All Rights Reserved — <br><a href="copy.htm" target="main">Copyright © 1997-2001</a></div> </td></TABLE> <P> </CENTER> </th></TABLE>