Various: pre-war - 1920s American Mail Line "535" Class deck plans Princess Cruises " enthused Cunard

" enthused Cunard

"Express Liner" meant taking a slower motorship that made a few stops along the way

the ship went to the breakers in 1973

Drawing Room

But the Depression ended her service and she was broken up in 1933

Various: pre-war - 1920s American Mail Line "535" Class deck plans Princess Cruises " enthused CunardAmerican Mail Line: A big foldout (22" by 33") deck plan brochure from the late 1920s for the American Mail Line fleet of "535" combo liners. Four decks are shown in large scale detail revealing both First and "Special" classes. While the dcor certainly was not that of the ILE DE FRANCE, everything looks spacious and comfy for a long sea voyage. Up top on Boat Deck there were a few cabins and a "Tea Room" with a fireplace. During those Prohibition Era