AMERICA: 1905 - Cabin (First) Class deck plan from 1930 Costa Line a single cabin

a single cabin

The Depression put an end to this service

Matson Lines: An eight page interiors brochure with deck plans from 1965 for the LURLINE

and dinner menus appear to be from the same day

The German-owned Astor United Cruises hoped their deluxe little ship would provide competition to Hapag-Lloyd's EUROPA

AMERICA: 1905 - Cabin (First) Class deck plan from 1930 Costa Line a single cabinUnited States Lines: A fold out (24" by 32") Cabin Class (First Class) deck plan dated 1930 of the S. S. AMERICA For a short time she was the largest in the world when introduced as AMERIKA in 1905 by Hamburg American Line. The ship had such innovations as an elevator (the first on a ship) and a deluxe a la carte restaurant (also a first). Like so many German passenger liners, the start of WW1 found the AMERIKA on the wrong side of the ocean. The U.