MARITIME PHOTOGRAPH SELECTION
MOSTLY RARE, OLD AND UNUSUAL TYPES

DESCRIPTION -- Early B/W used postcard of the old Shaw Savill Line vessel the SS Ceramic and the postcard is taken from our collection of over 2000 shipping postcards and is dated as per post mark from South Africa. 
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- SS Ceramic was a British ocean liner built in Belfast originally for White Star Line in 1912–13 and operated on the Liverpool – Australia route. Ceramic was the largest ship serving the route until P&O introduced RMS Mooltan in 1923. In 1934 Shaw, Savill & Albion Line took over White Star's Australia route and acquired Ceramic.

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MARITIME POSTCARD COLLECTION
DIFFERENT CRUISE LINES AND SHIPPING COMPANIES

DESCRIPTION -- Unused B/W postcard of the Royal Mail Line vessel the Danube which is in an excellent condition and is an early very rare postcard. 
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]  

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company was a British shipping company founded in London in 1839 by a Scot, James MacQueen. The line's motto was Per Mare Ubique (everywhere by sea). After good and bad times it became the largest shipping group in the world in 1927 when it took over the White Star Line.  The company was liquidated and its assets taken over by the newly formed Royal Mail Lines in 1932.   

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MARITIME PHOTOGRAPH SELECTION
MOSTLY RARE, OLD AND UNUSUAL TYPES

DESCRIPTION -- Early B/W used postcard of the old Shaw Savill Line vessel the SS Tamaroa and the postcard is taken from our collection of over 2000 shipping postcards and is dated 1949 as per post mark. 
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- The SS Tamaroa was originally known as SOPHOCLES, and was built by Harland and Wolff for the Aberdeen Line in 1922. It was chartered by the Shaw Savill & Albion Line in 1926 and renamed SS Tararoa for use on the Southampton-Panama-Wellington route.  Historically during World War II SS Tamaroa was pressed into service as a troopship

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MARITIME POSTCARD COLLECTION
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DESCRIPTION -- Very old B/W postcard of the Aberdeen Line vessel the SS Euripides which is in a very good condition and is unused.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- Maritime Postcards

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MARITIME POSTCARD COLLECTION
DIFFERENT CRUISE LINES AND SHIPPING COMPANIES

DESCRIPTION -- Unused B/W postcard of the Royal Mail Line vessel the Danube which is in an excellent condition and is an early very rare postcard. 
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]  

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- Royal Mail Lines (RML) was created in 1932 and took over the ships of Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and other companies of the former group.  The Royal Mail Line was taken over in 1965 by Furness, Withy & Company and ships often interchanged between the Royal Mail Line, Furness and Shaw Savill & Albion Lines fleets. By 1972 Royal Mail had virtually disappeared as a separate shipping line. 

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MARITIME POSTCARD COLLECTION
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DESCRIPTION -- Early colour postcard of the Canadian Pacific Line vessel The Melita and is in an as new condition for such as early postcard. 
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- When this ship's keel was laid down at Barclay, Curle & Co. of Glasgow in 1913, she was intended for the Hamburg America Line. World War I intervened, however, and while on the stocks she was purchased by Canadian Pacific Line. After being launched as Melita in 1917, she was towed to Harland & Wolff in Belfast for the installation of her engines and fitting out.  She entered service with a 25 January 1918 maiden voyage from Liverpool to St. John, New Brunswick. Before being overhauled in Antwerp in 1920, she served on Canadian Pacific's Liverpool-New York route and made a Glasgow-Bombay voyage in 1919 for the British government.

NOTES -- This postcard is taken from our collection of over 2000 shipping postcards and is protected in a plastic wallet so if there is a particular postcard of a vessel that you are looking for please let Travellers in Time know anytime via our email service at sales@travellersintime.net. 
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[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- This ship was originally built as the Cunard cargo-passenger liner Media of 1947. She was sold to Cogedar Line in 1961 and rebuilt as the Europe-Australia emigrant ship Flavia. In 1968 she was chartered to the Costa Line. who refitted her as a cruise ship. She operated Caribbean cruises from Miami, and was so successful, Costa bought her in 1969.

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MARITIME POSTCARD COLLECTION
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DESCRIPTION -- Used B/W postcard from the old Cunard Line vessel the Queen Mary which is original and in a very good condition, and has a date stamped as 1936 the vessels maiden voyage year.  Used postcards from the Queen Mary's first year at sea are very collectable.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Excellent

HISTORY -- The first Queen Mary liner was the Cunard's flagship for 10 straight years from 1936 to 1946. RMS Queen Mary and RMS Queen Elizabeth were both built to oppose the competition from the ocean liners built in Germany and France in that time. The QM ship maiden voyage was on 27 May 1936. In the years of WWII, the QM liner was commissioned to the Navy forces (also referred to as the Queen Mary troopship or troop carrier) for Allied soldiers.

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DESCRIPTION -- Very collectable item from our postcard section and is from the American Presidents Line. It is from the vessel the President Cleveland and dated 1959 and the postcard shows on the front a full colour picture of the vessel at sea.
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]

CONDITION -- Very Good

HISTORY -- The SS President Cleveland was an American passenger ship originally ordered by the Maritime Commission during World War II, as one of the Admiral-class Type P2-SE2-R1 transport ships, and intended to be named USS Admiral D. W. Taylor (AP-128). The ship was laid down on 28 August 1944 at the Bethlehem Steel shipyard in Alameda, California, but was cancelled on 16 December 1944. Redesigned for passenger service long before, she was launched on 23 June 1946 as President Cleveland, completed in 1947, and chartered to American President Lines.

NOTES -- This postcard is taken from our collection of over 2000 shipping postcards and is protected in a plastic wallet. If there is a particular postcard of a vessel that you are looking for please let Travellers in Time know at sales@travellersintime.net.
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