STRATHAIRD & STRATHNAVER - 1950s fold-out interiors brochure North German Lloyd There was even a Tourist

There was even a Tourist Class pool aboard the CONTE

First Class opens to 22" by 26" and shows five decks

This brochure promotes the service to tourists and snow birds as an inexpensive cruise and less stressful than trains or autos

and finally OCEAN EXPLORER 1

Passengers were able to stopover at ports ranging from Havana to Colombo where they could stay for up to two years before continuing their voyage

STRATHAIRD & STRATHNAVER - 1950s fold-out interiors brochure North German Lloyd There was even a TouristP&O Lines: A fold out (15" by 20") interiors brochure from the mid 1950s for the beloved STRATHAIRD and STRATHNAVER sisters. These ships were the pride of the P&O fleet when introduced in 1931 and 1932 and carried three funnels to connote speed, although only the central funnel was functional. After valiant troop ship duties during WW2, they rejoined P&O and operated with the new HIMALAYA on the Australian run. But in 1954, when the new ARCADIA and