Various Ships - C.Y. Tung's slow boat to China & ATW Commodore Cruises ALCOA CLIPPER

ALCOA CLIPPER

a "swimming tank"

These handsome ships sailed only a few more years into the mid-1970s before being sold out of the fleet

There are many other ship photos throughout this brochure including several showing the FAIRWIND and FAIRSEA in distant ports

My favorite is of the First Class Dining Room with its red carpet and blue velour chairs

Various Ships - C.Y. Tung's slow boat to China & ATW Commodore Cruises ALCOA CLIPPEROrient Overseas Line: A full color, sixteen page brochure from the late 1960s covering OOL's fleet of repurposed classic liners that sailed around the world. Hong Kong shipping magnate C. Y. Tung amassed a large fleet of out of work ships and reused them in 'round the world freight and passenger service. By the time this brochure was printed, Tung's Orient Overseas Line fleet numbered thirteen. In here you'll see glimpses of the ex New Zealand