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California Retro 1950s – THE BIG WHITE STEAMERS SAIL AGAIN TO CATALINA ISLAND – SS CATALINA and SS AVALON

May 25, 2008 By Michael L. Grace Leave a Comment

1950s RETRO: THE BIG WHITE CRUISE SHIP SAILS AGAIN TO CATALINA ISLAND! from CRUISINGTHEPAST.COM on Vimeo.

THE BIG WHITE STEAMERS SAIL AGAIN

Filed Under: CATALINA ISLAND STEAMSHIP LINE, STEAMSHIP LINES Tagged With: Catalina Island, Cruising, Hollywood, retro, SS Catalina, Steamships

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