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New York debutante party in the 1950s aboard Home Line’s HOMERIC dockside. (Left – Home Lines S.S. Homeric at her New York pier on February 15, 1969 just before sailing to Nassau.) The SS HOMERIC was used for society events in New York Harbor.  The ship was originally the SS ... Read More »

Holland-America Line History – In 1926 the University World Cruise set out from the New York harbor (Hoboken) aboard the Holland America Line Ryndam for a seven month odyssey that visited 35 countries A History of Shipboard Education Click Here To Visit the SEMESTER AT SEA ORGANIZATION Nearly 100 years ... Read More »

Please note:  The website is being updated and new entries will be made later in the month.  Trust you enjoy the many postings available now.  Visit the index archives or search for various ships and lines.  Thanks, the Editors…   The Italian Line’s SS Rex, launched in 1931, held the ... Read More »