CARINTHIA: 1925 - Rare deck plan while chartered to Furness Bermuda United Fruit Company although she rusted at La

although she rusted at La Spezia's for several years before being broken up

My favorite is of the First Class Dining Room with its red carpet and blue velour chairs

5") brochure for passenger travel on Safmarine's freighters

a year before the MARIPOSA and MONTEREY took their maiden voyage for Matson

The brochure opens to Fred Hoertz's handsome portrait of the ships

CARINTHIA: 1925 - Rare deck plan while chartered to Furness Bermuda United Fruit Company although she rusted at LaFurness Bermuda Line: A fold out (25" by 28") tissue deck plan for the CARINTHIA, a Cunard liner chartered to replace the burned out flagship BERMUDA. The CARINTHIA was chartered for only three months, making this Furness deck plan of a Cunard ship very rare indeed. Although undated, it is from 1931. Furness apparently combined Cabin and Tourist classes and called them First Class, leading to a duplication of public rooms and a wide range of cabin