Winter Cruises

Famous Italian Ocean Liners offer an outstanding program of WINTER CRUISES to the MEDITERRANEAN HOLY LAND EGYPT JAN. 27 . . . VULCANIA . . . 40 Days, 18 Calls. Remarkable Mediterranean-Adriatic itinerary including 8 full days at Trieste for visiting Northern Italy or Central Europe. Famous Cosulich liner calling at Madeira, Gibraltar, Algiers, Palm... continued here

Mauretania vs Bremen

THE MAURETANIA, grand old lady of the seas, will have to substitute lavender or gray, or some other shade more suitable to her advanced years, for her jaunty blue pennant. For the Mauretania is well out of her ‘teens. As her captain pointed out, she has smoked a good bit in her day and is a trifle short-winded. Yet she need not mind taking i... continued here

French Ocean Liner Ile de France in 1927

Shipping Line owners engaged in competition with each other to produce the fastest and most luxurious ships afloat. One of these opulent ships was the Ile de France. This 1927 account gives a description of this magnificent ship: ALL THINGS TO ALL MEN” might be a fitting motto for the new French liner, which has just been welcomed to New York... continued here