Outgoing Passengers
Returns of Passengers leaving the United Kingdom in ships bound for places out of Europe, and not within the Mediterranean Sea.
Date of Departure 23rd. March, 1939
Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Jull
| Contract Ticket Number | 0050 |
| Port at which Passengers have contracted to land | Lagos |
| Names of Passengers | John Whelan Taplin |
| Class of Travel | 1st. |
| Ages of Passengers | 26 |
| Last address in the United Kingdom | "Birreta" Wolsey Road, Moor Park, Northwood |
| Profession, Occupation or Calling of Passengers | Trader |
| Country of last Permanent Residence | Other parts of the British Empire |
| Country of Intended Future Permanent Residence | Nigeria |
| Ship's Name | S.S. Kumasian |
| Official Number | 164269 |
| Steamship Line | The United Africa Co. Ltd. |
| Master's name | W.E. Pelissier |
| Registered tonnage | 2946 |
| Square feet | |
| Passengers on voyage | 56 |
| Where bound | West Coast Africa |
Source: ancestry.com UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 BT27/1533/3/1