Royal Dutch Mail Line Series

Name/Title

Royal Dutch Mail Line Series

Entry/Object ID

K0001.132

Scope and Content

This series consists of one folder: Royal Dutch Mail Line, aka Nederland Royal Dutch Mail and Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland, operated from 1870 to 1970, between Amsterdam and other Western European ports and the former Dutch East Indies Colonies. After WWII, the line concentrated on offering pleasure cruises to Asian ports, including the newly-formed state of Indonesia. The line merged with KRL to form Nedlloyd, which eventually became the modern-day Maersk.

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

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jun 3, 2011