WSS-PONY BRANCH MEETINGS & EVENTS

CARNIVAL RADIANCE 4-Nt Cruise From Long Beach, CA, Plus Queen Mary Pre-Cruise Activities

November 11 - November 15

 

 

PONY Branch members and guests are invited to join the Steamship Historical Society of America on a four-night voyage out of Long Beach, CA to Catalina Island, CA and Ensenada, Mexico aboard Carnival Cruise Lines’ CARNIVAL RADIANCE. Special pre-cruise hotel rates and

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. 

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