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EDINBURGH CASTLE: 1948 - 2 final voyage souvenirs

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Union-Castle Line: Two souvenirs from the final voyage of the beloved EDINBURGH CASTLE in March-April 1976.

With her handsome lines and elegant interiors, the ship was a hit beginning with her maiden voyage in December 1948. But the oil crisis and age caught up with her and Union-Castle decided to withdraw the twenty-eight year old liner.

"Souvenir of the Final Passenger Voyage R.M.S. EDINBURGH CASTLE April 1976" is printed on the cover which also features a color portrait of the lovely ship. Inside is a brief history and stats, along with the officers' roster of Voyage #1 and the final voyage, #189.

Also included is a "Programme of Main Events" for the Cape Town-Durban-Cape Town segments of her final voyage, covering March 18 to March 29. The EDINBURGH CASTLE arrived back in Southampton for the final time on April 12, 1976. A few weeks later the ship departed for the scrappers in Kaoshiung, Taiwan.

Very good condition.
$45.00
Maximum quantity available reached.