De La Rama Steamship Co. Series

Name/Title

De La Rama Steamship Co. Series

Entry/Object ID

K0001.032

Scope and Content

This Series Consists of One Folder The De La Rama Steamship Co. was founded in 1938 and operated out of the Phillipines from the 1930's to the 1950's. The line sailed to ports in the US and the Far East by way of the Panama Canal. The line had two notable losses of ships due to wartime activities, (Japanese aerial bombing) and was involved in a precedent-setting 1953 lawsuit versus the United States regarding the extent of coverage of US War Risk Insurance to US overseas territories.

Collection

Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Folder, File

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Cruise Liners, Cruise Ships, Passenger Liners, Cunard Line, RMS Scythia, RMS Samaria, Passenger Accomodation, Passenger Activities, Shipbuilding, Shipboard Life, Deck Plans, Cunard White Star Line, White Star Line, World Cruises

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1932 - 1954