SS Gripsholm Passenger List - 18 June 1946

Front Cover, Cabin and Tourist Class Passenger list for the SS Gripsholm of the Swedish American Line, Departing 18 June 1946 from Gothenburg to New York.

Front Cover, Cabin and Tourist Class Passenger list for the SS Gripsholm of the Swedish American Line, Departing 18 June 1946 from Gothenburg to New York, Voyage No. 131 West, Commanded by Captain S. Ericsson. Includes Information for Passengers and Sailing Schedule. In Swedish and English. GGA Image ID # 1eb69e27bc

 

Senior Officers and Staff

  1. Captain: S. Ericsson, Commander
  2. Chief Officer: H. Lundqvist
  3. Chief Engineer: G. O. Svensson
  4. Ship's Doctor: H. Ribbing
  5. Purser: H. Bilén
  6. Asst. Purser: E. Hagström
  7. Social Directress: Mrs. M. MacHale Travers
  8. Cashier: T. Odenlund
  9. Information officer (Danish): M. Thorup
  10. Chief Steward, Cabin Class: C. Olofsson
  11. Chief Steward, Tourist Class: C. Persson

 

Cabin Passengers

  1. Mr. Ignatz Bobat
    Copenhagen
  2. Mrs. Bobat
    Copenhagen
  3. Miss Anna Boman
    Stockholm
  4. Mr. Paul Brand
    New York
  5. Mr. Edgar Brunschwiler
    Zurich
  6. Mr. George Carlson
    Washington, D. C
  7. Mrs. Ingegerd W. Cetrule
    Orange, N.J
  8. Miss Margareta W. Cetrule
    Orange, N. J
  9. Mr. O. M. Christiansen
    San Francisco, Calif
  10. Mrs. Christiansen
    San Francisco, Calif
  11. Mr. James Coats
    London
  12. Mrs. Coats
    London
  13. Miss Maria Coats
    London
  14. Miss Gloria Coats
    London
  15. Mr. Sven Cronberg
    Helsingborg
  16. Mr. Erik Danielsson
    Stockholm
  17. Mrs. W. Darrock
    London
  18. Mr. Werner Daveloose
    Antwerp
  19. Lieut. Juney Didenbeck-Grantham
    Stockholm
  20. Mr. André-Emile Donnay
    Couvin
  21. Mr. Frank Donovan
    Norwell, Mass
  22. Mrs. Margaret Eaton
    London
  23. Miss Susan Eaton
    London
  24. Mr. J. Edwards
    Hull
  25. Mrs. Edwards
    Hull
  26. Master K. A. Edwards
    Hull
  27. Mr. Samuel Einstein
    Wil
  28. Mrs. Sigfrid Ericson
  29. Mr. Sigurd Eurén
  30. Mr. Bernhard Feig
  31. Mrs. Luise Finkeldey
  32. Mr. Flittermann
  33. Mrs. Flittermann
  34. Mrs. Ebba Forsling
  35. Mrs. Edwin J. Fox
  36. Miss Friedrichsen
  37. Mrs. Elsie Gadsdon
  38. Miss Joan Gleason
  39. Mr. Ernest Gooch
  40. Mrs. Olford Gooch
  41. Mrs. Ebba Grauers
  42. Mr. O. W. Grigar
  43. Mrs. Helen Hagström
  44. Miss Evelyn Dorking Hamilton
  45. Count Bengt Hamilton
  46. Countess Hamilton
  47. Mrs. Erna N. Hansen
  48. Mr. John H. Hay
    Pittman, N. J
  49. Mrs. Anita Hellström
    Minneapolis, Minn
  50. Mr. Gunnar Heimbiirger
  51. Mr. Johan Henrikson
  52. Dr. Agnes Henriques
  53. Mr. Wilhelm Henriques
  54. Dr. J. D. Hessey
  55. Mrs. Louise Heumann
    Wil
  56. Mr. Franz Heumann
    Wil
  57. Miss Hoeferova
    Prague
  58. Mr. Holroydbarker
  59. Baroness Alice von Holstein
    Stockholm
  60. Mr. Holstein-Rathlou
  61. Mrs. Lucienne Hunke
  62. Mr. Frederick Hunt
  63. Mrs. London Hunt
  64. Master Peter Hunt
  65. Mrs. Klara Hutterova
    Prague
  66. Mr. Axel V. Jacobsen
    Mt. Lasset, N. J
  67. Mrs. Ellen James
  68. Miss Alma S. Johnson
  69. Mr. Maxwell Joyner
  70. Mrs. Joyner
  71. Miss V. Joyner
  72. Mr. Charles Jucker
  73. Mr. Manfred Katz
  74. Mrs. Katz
  75. Mr. G. F. Kennedy
    Guildford
  76. Mrs. Kennedy
    Guildford
  77. Miss Marina Kennedy
    Guildford
  78. Miss Tessa Kennedy
    Guildford
  79. Master John Kennedy
    Guildford
  80. Miss Caroline Kennedy
    Guildford
  81. Mrs. Marie Kofod
    Copenhagen
  82. Mr. Zygmunt Krosnowski
    Gothenburg
  83. Mr. Emil Langer
    New York
  84. Mrs. Langer
    New York
  85. Mrs. Ellen Laracy
    New York
  86. Mrs. Edith Larsen
    Copenhagen
  87. Mr. Emil Lechner
    Zurich
  88. Mr. André Leicht
    Stockholm
  89. Miss Doris Levine
    London
  90. Mr. Harry Lindqvist
    New York
  91. Dr. Rolf Lium
    Rye, N. H
  92. Mrs. Lium
    Rye, N. H
  93. Mr. Herbert Loebl
    Prague
  94. Mrs. M. Loombe
    Hull
  95. Miss Manning
    Baldock
  96. Miss Virginia Maxwell
    London
  97. Mrs. Elton Mayo
    London
  98. Dr. Jan Mensink
    Gothenburg
  99. Mrs. Lulu Meyer
    Prague
  100. Mrs. Selma Meyer
    Cheam
  101. Mr. Mikael Missirian
  102. Mrs. Missirian
  103. Mrs. Edith Munk
  104. Mr. Thorhild Munk
  105. Mrs. Ingeborg Munster
  106. Mr. Walter H. Nelson
  107. Mr. Ernest Nerlich
  108. Mr. José Ortega
  109. Mr. Veli Paatela
    Helsinki
  110. Mrs. Kathleen Payne
  111. Miss Sallie Payne
  112. Mr. Helge Pearson
  113. Mr. D. N. Pearson
    Peterboro
  114. Mrs. Pearson
    Peterboro
  115. Master Roger Pearson
  116. Miss Maud Phillips
  117. Mr. Pirozzi
  118. Mrs. B. J. Pocock
  119. Master M. D. Pocock
  120. Master C. J. Pocock
  121. Com. Henry Proctor
  122. Mrs. Proctor
  123. Mrs. Randow
  124. Miss Randow
  125. Master Randow
    Copenhagen
  126. Mr. Sune Ravén
    Helsingborg
  127. Mrs. J. F. Rose
    Wallington
  128. Miss M. E. Rose
    Wallington
  129. Miss Maud Routh
    Dorking
  130. Mr. J. Ruddy
    London
  131. Miss Gaby Röstberg
    Stockholm
  132. Docent Philip Sandblom
    Stockholm
  133. Mrs. Sandblom
    Stockholm
  134. Master John Sandblom
    Stockholm
  135. Miss Susanna Sandblom
    Stockholm
  136. Miss Ellen Sandblom
    Stockholm
  137. Master Curt-Louis Sandblom
    Stockholm
  138. Master Gustav Sandblom
    Stockholm
  139. Mr. Roland Saunders
    Copenhagen
  140. Miss Hedda Schmidt
    S. Vestdijk
  141. Mr. Arthur Sedlak
    Prague
  142. Mrs. Sedlak
    Prague
  143. Mr. Joseph Senn
    Zurich
  144. Mrs. Belsova Silberstein
    Prague
  145. Mr. Per Sjölin
    Borås
  146. Miss Bente Sparre-Hermann
    Malmö
  147. Miss Janet Spratling
    London
  148. Mr. Harold Stanley
    New York
  149. Miss Monica Strandberg
    Stockholm
  150. Mr. Rolf Strandberg
    Stockholm
  151. Mr. Hermann Stucker
    Bern
  152. Miss Daphne Summersell
    Guildford

 

Tourist Passengers

  1. Mr. Peter Aas
  2. Mrs. Natalia Agrell
  3. Rev. Carl Andéer
  4. Mrs. Andéer
  5. Miss Anna E. Andersen
    Köge
  6. Mrs. Christiane Andersen
  7. Mr. Carl E. Anderson
    New Britain, Conn
  8. Mr. Carl A. Ansjö
  9. Mr. Bror F. Arlen
  10. Professor S. O. Asplund
  11. Mrs. Asplund
  12. Mrs. Sara Austern
  13. Miss Lilian Austern
  14. Miss Grace Baker
  15. Mr. Ove Tang Barfod
    Lyngby
  16. Mr. Peter Beckwold
  17. Mrs. Margarete Behrend
  18. Mrs. Helga Belsby
  19. Mr. Sverre Belsby
  20. Mrs. Karin Bie
    Poughkeepsie, N. Y
  21. Miss Edith Bohlin
  22. Miss Bridget Bolger
  23. Miss V. E. Bowles
  24. Mr. Peter Brasso
  25. Mr. Arpad Braun
  26. Miss Joan Briggs
  27. Miss Eileen Brockhurst
  28. Mrs. Gerda Brumlik
    Prague
  29. Mrs. Hulda Bälgen
    Stockholm
  30. Mr. Harold Caile
    New York
  31. Mrs. Ellinor Caprani
    Mt. Kisco, N. Y
  32. Miss Ellen E. Caprani
    Mt. Kisco, N. Y
  33. Mrs. Nannie Carlson
    Uddevalla
  34. Miss Margit Carlson
    Malmö
  35. Mr. Nils Carstensen
    Copenhagen
  36. Miss Helen Charnetzky
    London
  37. Miss Jytte Nascou Christensen
    Copenhagen
  38. Mr. Ulf Collett
    Stockholm
  39. Mrs. Maria Coureur
    Briissel
  40. Mr. Rune Dahlstrand
    Borås
  41. Miss Anna De Myttenaere
    Heverle
  42. Miss Maria De Moudt
    Heverle
  43. Miss Anna De Vos
    Heverle
  44. Mrs. Maria Delcomyn
    Limhamn
  45. Miss Corinne Derrick
    London
  46. Mr. William Dey
    Copenhagen
  47. Mr. Emile Duchene
    Briissel
  48. Mrs. Duchene
    Briissel
  49. Miss Kerstin Ekblom
    Borås
  50. Miss Isobel Eli
    Edmonton
  51. Mrs. Gert Engelmann
    Prague
  52. Miss Augusta Eriksson
    Huskvarna
  53. Miss Jenny Eriksson
    Huskvarna
  54. Miss Erna Eriksson
    Huskvarna
  55. Mrs. Solveig Eriksson
    Stockholm
  56. Mrs. Louise Faber
    Copenhagen
  57. Mrs. Mabel Ferguson
    Toronto, Ont
  58. Mrs. Marjorie Forslund
    Östertälje
  59. Mrs. Elvira Forsman
    Falun
  60. Mr. M. Frankenheimer
    London
  61. Mr. D. Fraser
    London
  62. Mr. Adolf Friedmann
    Prague
  63. Mrs. Friedmann
    Prague
  64. Miss Anetzka Frieman
    Prague
  65. Miss Frantiska Goldman
    Prague
  66. Mrs. J. Goldschmidt
    London
  67. Mr. Gordon Graham
    Zurich
  68. Mrs. Graham
    Zurich
  69. Graham
    Zurich
  70. Mrs. Hulda Gravesen
    Birkeröd
  71. Mr. Carl E. Green
    New York
  72. Mr. Richard Gruszezynki
    Stockholm
  73. Miss Birgit Hagfors
    Stockholm
  74. Mrs. Anna M. Hallberg
    Quincy, Mass
  75. Mr. Gorm V. Hansen
    Copenhagen
  76. Mrs. Hansen
    Copenhagen
  77. Miss Meta Hansen
    Copenhagen
  78. Mrs. Clara J. Hansen
    Copenhagen
  79. Mr. Hans P. Hansen
    Storm Lake, la
  80. Mr. Johnny Hanson
    Newark, N. J
  81. Miss Yvonne Hansotte
    Huy
  82. Miss Bella Hasemann
    Copenhagen
  83. Mrs. Alice Hegelund
    Copenhagen
  84. Mr. Willy Heller
    Eglisan
  85. Mrs. Francis Hepp
    Denver, Colo
  86. Miss Sigrid Hepp
    Denver, Colo
  87. Master Theodor Hepp
    Denver, Colo
  88. Mrs. Erna Hernö
    Ridbank, N. J
  89. Mr. Frederick Heyman
    London
  90. Mrs. Heyman
    London
  91. Mr. Frank Heyman
    London
  92. Miss Ruth Heyman
    London
  93. Mr. H. Hichberger
    Croydon
  94. Mr. Filip Hoffman
    Copenhagen
  95. Mrs. Griffiths Hughes
    Tunbridge Wells
  96. Mrs. Bertha Jakobsson
    Helsinki
  97. Miss Maria Janssen
    Heverle
  98. Mrs. Christine Jensen
    Copenhagen
  99. Mrs. Hilda Jensen
    Hilleröd
  100. Miss Ann-Marie Jonsson
    Karlstad
  101. Miss Elise Johnson
    Stengårdshult
  102. Mr. Werner Jorgensen
    Copenhagen
  103. Mrs. Ingeborg Knudsen
    Svendborg
  104. Mr. Otto Kohn
    Prague
  105. Miss Halina Koninski
    Wafford
  106. Miss Kopecka
    Vlasta
  107. Mr. B. Kramarsky
    New Rochelle, N. Y
  108. Mrs. Kramarsky
    New Rochelle, N. Y
  109. Mr. Carl Kranig
  110. Mrs. Kranig
  111. Mr. Per-Eric Krantz
  112. Miss Sara Lager
  113. Mr. Hans Landgren
  114. Mrs. Theodora Larsen
  115. Mr. Leo L. Larsen
    Copenhagen
  116. Mr. Georg Larsen
  117. Mrs. Gudrun Larsen
    Copenhagen
  118. Mr. Desider Lebovic
    Prague
  119. Mrs. Maria Lindström
  120. Mr. Kaspar Locher
  121. Mrs. Locher
  122. Mr. Niels P. Lund
  123. Mrs. Lund
  124. Mrs. Ragnhild Lundgren
  125. Mr. Olof Lundquist
    Cleveland, O
  126. Miss Aase Lundsgaard
    Copenhagen
  127. Mrs. Myrtle Lunham
    Shurdington
  128. Miss Pauline Maenaert
  129. Mr. Ernest W. Magnusson
  130. Mrs. Ella Malec
  131. Mr. Tore Malmros
    Stockholm
  132. Miss G. L. E. Margetts
    London
  133. Mr. George N. May
    Fredericia
  134. Mrs. Dora Mayland
    Hamburg
  135. Miss Helga Melinder
    New York
  136. Mrs. Gerda Mickelsen
    Copenhagen
  137. Mr. Robert Mosley
    Manchester
  138. Mrs. Mosley
    Manchester
  139. Mrs. Petra Nexö
    Copenhagen
  140. Mrs. Selma Nielsen
    Copenhagen
  141. Mrs. Elsie S. Nielsen
    Aarhus
  142. Miss Astrid Nilsson
    Ösmo
  143. Mr. O. Nordström
    Malmö
  144. Mrs. Emmy Norquist
    New York
  145. Mrs. Esther Nyström
    Stockholm
  146. Mr. Mauno Oittinen
    Helsinki
  147. Mrs. Oittinen
    Helsinki
  148. Miss Anja Oittinen
    Helsinki
  149. Mrs. Jenny Olesen
    Horsens
  150. Miss Alice Olovie
    Scarsdale, N. Y
  151. Mr. Helge Olsen
    Copenhagen
  152. Mrs. Olsen
    Copenhagen
  153. Mrs. Johanne Olsen
    Copenhagen
  154. Mr. Hans M. Oppenhagen
    Copenhagen
  155. Mrs. Oppenhagen
    Copenhagen
  156. Mrs. R. E. Osselton
    London
  157. Professor Hugo Oswald
    Uppsala
  158. Mrs. Gerda Poneth
    New York
  159. Miss Ruth Poulson
    Stockholm
  160. Mr. Walter M. Radon
    Copenhagen
  161. Mrs. E. Rasmussen
    Odense
  162. Mr. Christian Rasmussen
    Odense
  163. Mr. Johannes Rasmussen
    Copenhagen
  164. Mr. Bertil Renborg
    Stockholm
  165. Miss Evelyn Richter
    Aalborg
  166. Mrs. Ruth Rigova
    Prague
  167. Mr. Albert Romain
    Hainant
  168. Mr. Barrington Rose
    Blackpool
  169. Mrs. Rose
    Blackpool
  170. Miss Margaret Rose
    Blackpool
  171. Mr. Roy W. Ryling
    Oslo
  172. Mrs. Herta Schiller
    Prague
  173. Mr. Frank Schlafini
    Brooklyn, N. Y
  174. Mrs. Schlafini
    Brooklyn, N. Y
  175. Professor Folke Schmidt
    Lund
  176. Mr. Herbert Schmidt
    Möklinta
  177. Miss Ruth Schmidt
    Möklinta
  178. Miss Karen Schmidt
    Möklinta
  179. Mr. Hans Schubiger
    Zurich
  180. Mr. Bengt Skantze
    Uppsala
  181. Mr. W. Smith
    Oxford
  182. Mrs. Smith
    Oxford
  183. Mr. Roy Smith
    Owasso, Mich
  184. Mrs. Smith
    Owasso, Mich
  185. Mr. John Smith
    Oxford
  186. Miss Jean Smith
    Oxford
  187. Miss Laura Soenen
    Heverle
  188. Mrs. Elisabeth Stenholm
    Waterbury, Conn
  189. Mrs. Ruth Stevens
    Goldsithney
  190. Miss Stevens
    Goldsithney
  191. Miss Stevens
    Goldsithney
  192. Mrs. Märta Stidling
    Stockholm
  193. Miss Signe Svensson
    Grästorp
  194. Miss Ingrid Svensson
    Grästorp
  195. Mr. Karel Svorny
    Prague
  196. Mr. Jens Sorensen
    Oak Park, IL
  197. Mrs. Sorensen
    Oak Park, IL
  198. Mr. Samuel Teichtal
    London
  199. Mrs. Teichtal
    London
  200. Mr. H. G. Thain
    Guildford
  201. Mrs. Thain
    Guildford
  202. Master Malcolm Thain
    Guildford
  203. Miss Marion Thain
    Guildford
  204. Mr. Joseph Thobrither
    Copenhagen
  205. Mrs. Thobrither
    Copenhagen
  206. Miss A. Turner
    London
  207. Miss Gerda Wahlström
    Karlstad
  208. Mr. Bolesvan Wasjilewsky
    Stockholm
  209. Mrs. Ruth Welinder
    Stockholm
  210. Mrs. Lisa Westling
    Stockholm
  211. Mr. Bo Westling
    Stockholm
  212. Miss Elisabeth Williams
    Chiswick
  213. Mr. Michel Wolff
    New York
  214. Mr. H. J. Wolter
    Amsterdam
  215. Mrs. Wolter
    Amsterdam
  216. Miss Constance Wren
    Roslip
  217. Mrs. Ella Wulff
    Copenhagen
  218. Professor Georg Wästlund
    Stockholm
  219. Mrs. Wästlund
    Stockholm
  220. Mr. Olof Wästlund
    Karlstad
  221. Mrs. Wästlund
    Karlstad
  222. Miss Karin Wästlund
    Karlstad
  223. Mr. James Zahn
    New York
  224. Mrs. Zahn
    New York
  225. Mrs. Anna Örbaek
    Aalborg
  226. Miss Karen Örbaek
    Aalborg

 

About the Ship - M. S. GRIPSHOLM

  • Built: Motor Ship. 1925, Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd., Newcastle
  • Displacement: 23.600 tons
  • Tons Register: 18.100
  • Engine power: 16,300 I. H. K. (I. H. P.)
  • Length: 553 feet
  • Draft, loaded: 29 feet
  • Passenger capacity: 1,450
  • Crew: 430

ELÄNDERS BOKTRYCKERI AKTIEBOLAG

Information for Passengers

THE PURSER’S OFFICE on B-Deck is open between 9:00 am to 11:30 am and 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

THE OFFICE on C-deck is kept opon for money exchange for Tourist Class passengers between 11:00 am to 12 noon

MEALS are served as follows:

Cabin class and Tourist class
Meal First Sitting Second Sitting
Breakfast 8:00 am 9,15 a. m.
Luncheon 12 noon 1:15 pm
Tea 4:00 pm  
Dinner 6:00 pm 7:30 pm

A bugle and a gong will be sounded at the beginning of meals in the Cabin class and Tourist class respectively.

SEATS AT THE DINING TABLES will be assigned by the Chief Stewards in the respective classes immediately after departure, and regard will be shown, as far as possible, to wishes of the passengers.

LIGHTS are turned out in the Saloons at 11:00 pm and in the Smoking Rooms at 12 midnight. After this hour and up to 7:00 am Decks and Public Rooms are as a rule not accessible to passengers.

SMOKING. Passengers are kindly requested not to smoke in the Music Rooms and Libraries.
To promote safety, passengers are earnestly requested to exercise care in disposing of cigar and cigarette ends and matches. Lighted cigarettes, etc., thrown overboard, might be drawn into open portholes, due to air suction caused by the ship in motion. Kindly extinguish cigarettes, matches, etc., before disposing of same.

IRONING is not allowed in the passengers’ accommodations.

BAGGAGE. Only hand baggage and »Steamer trunks» are allowed in the staterooms. Such baggage must be provided with »Stateroom» labels. Baggage marked »Wanted» is placed in the Baggage Rooms, which are accessible every day between 11:00 am to 12 noon and 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Baggage not marked in the said way will be placed in the hold and will not be accessible during the voyage.

TYPEWRITERS. A limited number is available for the use of passengers. Apply to the Purser’s Office.

DECK CHAIRS, STEAMER RUGS, and CHAIR CUSHIONS may be rented from the Deck Steward at a charge of $ 2, $ 1:50 and $ 1:—;, respectively, for the voyage. — Blankets and pillows must not be taken from the staterooms for use on deck.

GYMNASIUM. Adjoining the Aquasanium is the ship’s Gymnasium. It is equipped with mechanical apparatus and is open during the bath hours.

BATHS. Passengers should order baths from the Bathroom Stewards. The Bathrooms are open from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm All baths are free of charge.

MASSAGE. Swedish massage is given by skilled masseurs and masseuses at a fee of $ 2:— per treatment. Appointments are made at the Purser’s Office.

MEDICAL ATTENTION. A Physician and Surgeon approved by the Royal Swedish Board of Health is employed onboard. Doctor’s Office is located on B-deck aft. Office hours 4.30—5.30 pm, but the Doctor may, if necessary, be consulted at any other time. In the case of illness originating on board, no charges will be made, and such medicines as are prescribed by the Ship’s Surgeon will be furnished free of charge. Experienced Nurses are employed on board.

DIVINE SERVICE will generally be held on Sundays and holy days. Due notice will be given in the morning.

TRAP SHOOTING. Weather permitting, trap shooting with clay pigeons will be arranged daily. Further announcement will be found on the Notice Boards.

BARBERS and HAIRDRESSERS are at the service of passengers between 9:00 am-1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm

LIBRARY. Books may be borrowed in accordance with the rules of the Company upon application to the Deck Steward in respective classes. The full value of lost or damaged books must be paid by the borrower.

SHOPS are kept open, when at sea, weekdays during hours noticed on the boards.

MUSIC. The musicians of the Line are paid for their services by the Company and may not in any form solicit contributions from the passengers.

VALUABLES. In no case is the Company responsible for money, jewellery or other valuables, the property of passengers. Passengers are warned not to leave valuables of any kind lying about in their staterooms. Money and other valuables may be deposited in a safe at Purser’s Office. As, however, the Company makes no charge for taking care of the articles, it accepts no responsibility for loss or damage from wdiatever cause arising.

MAIL to passengers, sent to the care of the Company or its vessels, is delivered on board shortly before docking at New York. Those expecting letters should inquire for such and leave their forwarding address at the Purser’s Office prior to debarkation.

RADIOGRAMS AND RADIO TELEPHONE. For information apply to the Radio Office on Boat-deck.

GAMES of HAZARD are prohibited.

RESTRICTIONS. Passengers are restricted to the class, accommodations, decks, shop etc. for which their tickets call, unless an important reason can be proved for entering the accommodation reserved for another class. The purser will in such case give the permission required.

CUSTOMS DECLARATION FOR BAGGAGE. Every passenger entering the United States must make a »Baggage declaration and entry» which will be supplied by the Purser’s Office. Passengers must state in their declarations the prices actually paid for all articles purchased abroad and fair values for all articles obtained otherwise than by purchase, such as gifts, etc. Failure to observe this may result in imposing of severe penalties.

EXAMINATION ON Arrival. The data of information which, before embarking, each passenger supplies about himself, are entered upon so-called »Manifests» for handing to Immigration Authorities at the port of destination. The Authorities concerned then being in possession of such data, it is most important that the passengers at their examination on disembarking should be careful not to make any statement not in accordance with those previously given.

Arrival IN NEW YORK. Passengers are landed at Pier No. 97, Foot of West 57th Street. When the required examination by the immigration officials has been completed and the landing cards stamped, passengers should have their stateroom baggage brought ashore by the bedroom steward.

After having ascertained that all baggage corresponding with the entry on the »baggage declaration» is available on the pier, the passenger should proceed to the Custom Assignment Desk and there present coupon detached on board from the »baggage declaration».

A custom inspector will be assigned for inspection of the baggage, and after its completion the passenger should have one of the uniformed porters convey the baggage outside the custom's enclosure.

Passengers desiring to have their baggage transferred by express to railroad station or local address, will find Express service immediately outside the baggage enclosure.

Passengers are specially requested to claim their baggage before leaving the custom’s baggage enclosure on the pier, as otherwise considerable delay and extra charge will be incurred for storage and in forwarding to destination of any baggage not accompanying passengers on railway.

AN INFORMATION BOOTH with representatives from the Line in attendance will be found immediately opposite the gangway.

PUBLIC TELEPHONES. Booths will be found on the middle of and at the exit of the pier.

TAXICABS can be rented at the exit of the pier.

FORWARDING of PASSENGERS. For the convenience of all passengers disembarking at our pier in New York, who are destined to interior points, the Railroad Lines out of New York have representatives on the pier to meet passengers and arrange to issue railroad orders, exchangeable at the resp. depot to all points in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

These representatives will also arrange to check baggage through from our pier to destination, relieving passengers ot the formality of re-checking their baggage at the depot. Transfer charges from our pier to rail depots or steamship dock must be paid by passengers.

SERVICE — Although the war is over, normal conditions have not been restored. Despite our earnest desire to please and satisfy our passengers, circumstances may, at times, prevent our performing the services we would ordinarily give.

We would appreciate it if you would bear this in mind, as we hope to continue to enjoy your patronage and good will. However, there may be instances when, owing to misunderstandings, just cause for complaint arises.

We wish to impress upon passengers the importance of making such complaints to the Purser, or to the Commander when they make their daily rounds of inspection.

Swimming Pool, Steam Room and Electrical Baths

Simhall. Swimming pool.

In addition to numerous ordinary bathrooms there is on board an up to date Aquasanium with swimming pool, steam room, electrical baths and Gymnasium. No charges are made.

The Aquasanium is accessible either by the Cabin class lift or by the forward stairway in the corridor on C-deck.

Bathing-suit necessary only at mixed bathing.

 

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