Donaldson Atlantic Line Series

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Donaldson Atlantic Line Series

Entry/Object ID

K0001.36

Scope and Content

This Series Consists of One folder: Donaldson Atlantic Line was a passenger steamship line founded in 1935, under the control of the Scottish, Donaldson Brothers Ltd., which was itself founded in 1855. The line cruised from Scotland to and around the Canadian Maritimes. A Donaldson Brothers ship, S.S. Athenia II, was torpedoed off the coast of Inishtrahull, Ireland becoming the first ship to be sunk in WWII, (on Sep. 3, 1939.)

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, Donaldson Atlantic Line, Donaldson Brothers Ltd., Passenger Accomodation, Passenger Activities, Shipbuilding, Shipboard Life, Deck Plans, World Cruises

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1935 - 1938