Name: ALONG THE BURMA ROAD – A Tour Behind the Scenes of QUEEN ELIZABETH <br /><p>Presented by Alastair Greener</p>
Start: 2025-01-31T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-31T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Virtual Meeting via Zoom

2024-11-16T00:00:00-05:00

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January 2025

January 31, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

ALONG THE BURMA ROAD – A Tour Behind the Scenes of QUEEN ELIZABETH
Presented by Alastair Greener

Virtual Meeting via Zoom

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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

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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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South Street Seaport Museum 12 Fulton Street gallery space open Wed – Sun, 11 AM – 5 PM, featuring two exhibits: South Street and the Rise of New York, and Millions: Migrants and Millionaires aboard the Great Liners, 1900–1914; 1885 Tall Ship WAVERTREE and 1908 Lightship AMBROSE open to the public (free).

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