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ORIGINAL SHIPS ACCOMMODATION PLAN FOR THE RMS ORMONDE OF THE ORIENT LINE FROM 1924

DESCRIPTION -- Very rare find of an old ships accommodation plan for the Orient Line vessel the RMS Ormonde which is in a good condition for an old paper item.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]    

CONDITION -- Good

HISTORY -- The RMS Ormonde was built by Orient Lines in 1917 and served the UK - Suez - Australia route between the wars. Converted to one-class in 1933. Troop carrier in WWII. Returned to commercial service in 1947, again on the Europe - Australia route.  The 15,000 ton R.M.S. Ormonde, launched in 1917, was the largest ship yet built for the Australian trade and the Orient Line's first ship to feature a cruiser style stern and to be fully steam turbine powered. 

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Item: TT3193 BA228
Price
£19.00
UK Postage: £2.00
Europe Postage:£4.00
Elsewhere: £6.00

RARE FIND SILVER PLATED JUG FROM THE ORSOVA FROM THE ORIENT LINE

DESCRIPTION -- Silver Plated souvenir jug from the vessel the SS Orsova from the Orient Line shipping company, which is in a fair to good condition and shows on it the name and company houseflag and is circa 1950's.
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CONDITION -- Good to  Fair

HISTORY -- The SS Orsova, a 1503-passenger ocean liner, was built by Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders Ltd. of Barrow-in-Furness, England, in 1954 for the Orient Steam Navigation Company for UK to Australia services via the Suez Canal, the voyage taking four weeks.  After 1955, the return trip was eastward via Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, Vancouver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Panama, Trinidad and Cherbourg.

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Item: TT3151 BA225
Price
£29.00
UK Postage: £5.00
Europe Postage:£7.00
Elsewhere: £12.00

VERY RARE SOUVENIR CIGARETTE CASE FROM THE SS ORCADES FROM THE ORIENT LINE

DESCRIPTION -- Superb find of a cigarette case from the old Orient Line vessel the SS Orcades which is in a very good condition and shows on it the name.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]    

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- The SS Orcades was the first Orient Line post-war new ship built, replacing the 1937 built Orcades which was lost in the war. Orcades was transferred to P&O Line ownership in 1962, later losing her distinctive yellow hull. She was sold for scrap in 1973.

NOTES -- After many years, Travellers in Time still continue to deliver the same good service and reliability all over the world that customers have come to depend on.   Contact us at sales@travellersintime.net anytime for any enquiries about items you are looking for.
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Item: TT3149 BA225

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SOUVENIR ASHTRAY FROM THE ORIENT LINE VESSEL THE SS ORONSAY

DESCRIPTION -- Dating from the 1960's this is a souvenir ashtray from the Orient Line vessel the SS Oronsay.  It shows on it the vessels name and compass design in the centre and is in an excellent condition.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]   

CONDITION -- Good

HISTORY -- The SS Oronsay was the second Orient Line ship built after World War II. A sister ship to Orcades, she was named after one of many islands called Oronsay on the west coast of Scotland. The liner was completed in 1951 at Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness; but several months behind schedule due to a serious fire while in the fitting-out berth. The Oronsay operated the UK to Australasia service, via the Suez Canal. Her accommodation set new standards, in both first and tourist class, with decor by Brian O'Rourke.

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Item: TT3140 BA225

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SOUVENIR BOTTLE OPENER FROM THE ORIENT LINE VESSEL THE ORCADES

DESCRIPTION -- From the vessel the SS Orcades this is a souvenir spoon dating from the 1950's and is in a very good condition (click on the picture to see the design at the end of the item).  
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]    

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- SS Orcades was an ocean liner serving primarily the UK - Australia - New Zealand route. She started service as a British Royal Mail Ship (RMS) carrying first and tourist class passengers. Orcades carried many migrants to Australia and New Zealand and was later used as a cruise ship. "Orcades" is the Latin name for the Orkney Islands.

NOTES -- Many other different types of items are also available to purchase from Travellers in Time and are to be found on the website. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact us with your interest at sales@travellersintime.net and we will get back to you if we can help you to find those items. 
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Item: TT3095 BA223
Price
£14.00
UK Postage: £2.00
Europe Postage:£4.00
Elsewhere: £7.00

SUGAR BOWL FROM ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

DESCRIPTION -- Sugar Bowl from the Orient Steam Navigation Company produced in the traditional company pattern which is bottom marked showing the company name and logo.  It is in an excellent condition with the size being 4½" (12cm) and dates from the 1950's.      
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CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- The Orient Steam Navigation Company, also known as the Orient Line, was a British shipping company with roots going back to the late 18th century. From the early 20th century onwards an association began with P&O which became 51% shareholder in 1919 and culminated in the Orient Line being totally absorbed into that company in 1966.

NOTES -- Due to very large increases in postage costs to America, the price shown will cover large items but may take up to but not more than 42 days to receive from despatch.  If items are wanted sooner a price on request can be given.  Having now been established for many successful years, the Travellers in Time website is continually run as a hobby by us and not as a business, and has attracted customers from all over the world in places such as the UK, Europe, America, and Australia.  We are available at sales@travellersintime.net anytime for any items you may be looking for.
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Item: TT2920 BA217

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GLASS DISH FROM THE VESSEL THE SS ORCADES

DESCRIPTION -- From the Orient Line vessel the SS Orcades this is an early  souvenir glass dish with the size being 5" (13cm) x 4" (10cm).  It shows the name on the front and a picture of the vessel.  It is an as new item and dates from the 1960's.
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CONDITION -- As new/unused

HISTORY -- The SS Orcades was an ocean liner serving primarily the UK - Australia - New Zealand route. She started service as a British Royal Mail Ship (RMS) carrying first and tourist class passengers. Orcades carried many migrants to Australia and New Zealand and was later used as a cruise ship. "Orcades" is the Latin name for the Orkney Islands.  Built at the Barrow-in-Furness yard of Vickers-Armstrong, Orcades (yard no. 950) had an identical hull and machinery to P&O's Himalaya (yard no. 951), but differed in superstructure and interior layout. The vessel's near-sister ships were Oronsay and Orsova

NOTES -- Having now been established for many very successful years, the website Travellers in Time is continually run as a hobby by us and not as a business, and has attracted customers from all over the world in places such as the UK, Europe, America, and Australia.  We are available at sales@travellersintime.net anytime for any items you may be looking for.
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Item: TT2879 BA215

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SILVER PLATED DINING LONG SPOON FROM THE ORIENT LINE

DESCRIPTION -- As used onboard long spoon from the Orient Line shipping company which is in a very good condition, and shows the company emblem on the end of the spoon, and is 7" (18cm) long.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- The Orient Line's beginnings can be traced back to the formation of a shipbroking company by James Thompson (or Thomson) in 1797. The company was operating a small fleet of sailing ships by the early 19th century, and by the middle of the century they were sailing on routes all over the world.

NOTES -- Many different cruise lines and maritime shipping companies are included on the Travellers in Time website. For information on any of these please email us at sales@travellersintime.net to ask about any particular items you may be looking for. 
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Item: TT3315 BA233
Price
£14.00
UK Postage: £3.00
Europe Postage:£5.00
Elsewhere: £8.00

SUPERB AS SOLD ON BOARD SS ORIANA SOUVENIR JUG DATED EARLY 1960's

DESCRIPTION -- Ever so rare to find original as sold on board small souvenir jug from the SS Oriana of the Orient Line shipping company.  Rare very early souvenir which is 2½" (6cm) high and in a fantastic condition and shows the name on side.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- The SS Oriana was the last of the Orient Steam Navigation Company's ocean liners. She was built at Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England and launched on 3 November 1959 by Princess Alexandra. Originally resplendent with her owners' traditional corn coloured hull, SS Oriana appeared as an Orient Line ship until 1966, when that company was fully absorbed into the P&O group.

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Item: TT2843 BA214
Price
£65.00
UK Postage: £4.00
Europe Postage:£6.00
Elsewhere: £8.00

SILVER PLATED ASHTRAY FROM THE ORIENT LINE VESSEL THE SS ORCADES

DESCRIPTION -- Dating from the 1960's this is a silver-plated ashtray from the orient Line vessel the SS Orcades.  It shows in the centre the company houseflag and vessels name and is in a very good condition.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- The SS Orcades was the first Orient Line post-war new ship built, replacing the 1937 built Orcades which was lost in the war. Orcades was transferred to P&O Line ownership in 1962, later losing her distinctive yellow hull. She was sold for scrap in 1973.

NOTES -- Many different cruise lines and maritime companies are included on the Travellers in Time website. For information on any of these please email us at sales@travellersintime.netto ask about any particular items you see listed.
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Item: TT2811 BA213

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