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S.S. Lurline

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This image depicts the Lurline as she was after her wartime service as a troopship and subsequent conversion back into a passenger liner. The Lurline operated from 1932 to 1941, and then, after World War II service as a transport, from 1948 to 1963 for the Matson Navigation Company; she was the third vessel so named. Title supplied by cataloger. Focus of item: Lurline (1932-1963).
Type
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Date
ca. 1950
Call number
priJHK 00766
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