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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES

When ships had passenger lists.

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Cruise History: Looking back at passenger lists – “the bible” of travelers aboard the great liners and cruise ships.
Passenger lists were given to all those booked aboard liners and cruise ships up until the 1970s.
From Cunard to the French Line, the Lurline to the Queen Mary – these were an important source of information regarding [...]

Cruise Line History – Round the World – only $854 First Class – aboard the Dollar Steamship Lines weekly from New York – When a dollar was worth a dollar! 1935.

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

A thrilling, luxurious trip Round the World was available on a regular basis aboard the Dollar Steamship Lines. In 1935, these great liners were sailing every week of the year from New York, Los Angeles or San Francisco via Hawaii and the Sunshine Route on a big smooth riding President Liner. You could [...]