WSS-PONY BRANCH MEETINGS & EVENTS

DUTCH LINERS TO THE FAR EAST

Presented by Captain Albert Schoonderbeek

November 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

The Kingdom of the Netherlands included colonies in the Far East from the 17th century onwards until 1948 when they became the Republic of Indonesia.  With the advent of steam, the Dutch VOC (United (East) Indies Company) morphed into several companies such as the Netherland Line, Rotterdam Lloyd, and Royal Packet.  In the same

ROYAL VIKING LINE – BEFORE AND BEYOND ***ENCORE PRESENTATION***

Presented by Clive Harvey

December 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

While the origins of Royal Viking Line can be traced back to 1967, its true origins go back much further. Bergen Line, the initial company behind what would become Royal Viking Line, had made a name for itself by operating cruises during the inter-war years with the luxurious yacht-like vessels STELLA POLARIS and METEOR. 

PONY BRANCH 60TH ANNIVERSARY & HOLIDAY PARTY

January 5, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

SAVE THE DATE! – On Sunday, January 5, 2025, the PONY Branch will be hosting a 60th Anniversary and Holiday Dinner Celebration from 2 pm to 5 pm featuring a traditional Sunday roast at the Churchill Tavern in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood. There will also be a special in-person presentation by WSS-PONY

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