Wilson Line
(Ellerman's Wilson Line - EWL)

United Kingdom

Sailings June-September 1927
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Calypso Hull, Christiansand, Oslo
Kovno
Kolpino		 Hull, Danzig
Smolensk
Orlando (June only)
Tasso (from July)		 London, Danzig
Mourino
Dago
Zero		 Hull, Riga.
Return voyages: Riga, London.
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Spero
DFDS:
Hroar		 Hull, Copenhagen

Sailings effective May 29, 1967
Vessel(s) Ports of call
England Sweden Line:
Saga (Swedish Lloyd)
Spero (Ellerman's Wilson Line)
Svea (Svea Line)		 Hull, Gothenburg
Associated Humber Lines:
Bolton Abbey
Melrose Abbey		 Hull, Rotterdam
Cargo services (also many not listed below):
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Salmo
Svea Line:
Grim		 Hull, Norrköping, Stockholm, Gävle
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Salerno
Svea Line:
Gondul		 London, Norrköping, Stockholm, Gävle

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Sailings January 1971-January 1972
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Spero Hull, Gothenburg

Sailings effective September 27, 1971
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Spero
Svea Line:
Servus (limited passenger accommodations)		 Hull, Gothenburg
Associated Humber Lines:
Bolton Abbey
Melrose Abbey		 Hull, Rotterdam
Cargo services (also many not listed below):
Ellerman's Wilson Line:
Destro (limited passenger accommodations) Hull, Oslo, Drammen

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See also the shipping in 1971 section.

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See also England Sweden Line.

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Wilson Line fleet information, history etc. on this website:

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Fakta om Fartyg/Facts about Ships has a page on Ellerman's Wilson Line with photos of the Spero and Destro.

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The Simplon Postcards website has a page titled The UK Passenger Ship Fleet of 1967
with several postcards/photos of the Associated Humber vessels.

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This page last updated October 7, 2011.