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  MS Gripsholm - Biocrawler
The first MS Gripsholm was the first motor ocean liner built for the trans-Atlantic trade.
She was built in 1925 at Newcastle for the Swedish American Line (SAL), and on 1 February 1927 made a first cruise, from Göteborg to the Mediterranean.
A second MS Gripsholm, sometimes seen as Gripsholm (II), was built by Ansaldo in Genoa, Italy, launched 8 April 1956 and delivered to SAL in 1957.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/MS_Gripsholm   (393 words)

  
 Svenska Amerika Linjen
Den 12 december 1941 beslagtogs GRIPSHOLM I av den amerikanska staten.
KUNGSHOLM och GRIPSHOLM var utrustad med all tänkbar lyx som pool, frisörsalonger, biografer, specialinredda lekrum för barnen, vackert inredda sällskapsrum och hytter, samt en fantastisk matsal där det serverades läckerheter av alla de slag.
GRIPSHOLM II såldes till Nautilus Armadora SA i Grekland, och fick namnet NAVARINO.
sal.hagmanstorp.com   (0 words)

  
 Old MS Gripsholm Swedish American Cruise Ship Line Pocket Knife With Case - TPNC
Gripsholm and this knife is believed to be from the first one.
Gripsholm as an exchange and repatriation ship, carrying Japanese and German nationals to exchange points where she then picked up Americans to bring home.
Gripsholm were used as repatriation ships and made 33 voyages to exchange approximately 30,000 prisoners of war, diplomats, women and children, between the warfaring nations.''
www.timepassagesnostalgia.com /&searchkeywords=WWII+Gripsholm   (566 words)

  
 MS Gripsholm
Two Swedish passenger vessels were named MS Gripsholm.
Gripsholm (I) The first MS Gripsholm was the first motor ocean liner built for the trans-Atlantic trade.
She was built in 1925 at Newcastle for the Swedish America Line (SAL), and on 1 February 1927 made a first cruise, from Göteborg to the Mediterranean.
encycl.opentopia.com /term/MS_Gripsholm   (0 words)

  
 Gripsholm
Gripsholm at La Guaira, Venezuela during a Caribbean Cruise 1971.
Bask in the sunshine on the spacious decks of the MS Gripsholm as she loafs her way to the balmy, flower bedecked Azores; explore with us the fascination of that mysterious, intriguing city of renown, Casablanca; revel in the beauty and charm of the Canary Islands...
Gripsholm welcomed to Fiji on the South Pacific Cruise 1972.
www.salship.se /grip.asp   (0 words)

  
 Gripsholm
The Gripsholm of 1925 was the first transatlantic motorship.
The Gripsholm made the first cruise in Swedish American Line's history, from Göteborg to the Mediterranean on February 1, 1927.
Gripsholm had recently been sold to Norddeutsche Lloyd, and was soon to be renamed Berlin.
www.salship.se /grip2.asp   (0 words)

  
 Steamship & Cruise Line Collectibles Page 2 ; Drexel Grapevine Antiques
MS Sagafjord - Norwegian America Line - Unsent, light soiling edge and corner wear.
Some postmark ink on the front, light soiling, edge and corner wear.
MS Bohéme Commodore Cruise Line, Miami Florida Postcard.
www.drexelantiques.com /steamship2.html   (0 words)

  
 The Folk Dance Teams
Many thanks to Sven Fürst, Crew Purser/Cashier on the Gripsholm 1965-1968, for this photo.
The list of performers in the folk dance folder below include Stina van Ginhoven and Lennart Sundqvist, members of the Kungsholm crew in the pre-war era.
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, they left the ship, and Stina worked in the USA during the war.
www.salship.se /folk.asp   (0 words)

  
 About the Swedish American Line
The ships in the years to follow were:
During World War II the Drottningholm and the Gripsholm were used as repatriation ships and made 33 voyages to exchange approximately 30,000 prisoners of war, diplomats, women and children, between the warfaring nations.
The photos on this page were taken by T. Hemingstam on a Gripsholm Atlantic crossing in 1954.
www.salship.se /salpage.asp   (0 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :
THE three-year-old importation Straight Ahead galloped himself into the reckoning for this year’s Guardian Holdings Gold Cup.
At Santa Rosa Park, Arima, yesterday morning, turfites were left agog when the son of Straight Man/MS Gripsholm “crashed the sound barrier” over 1000 metres when he put down a stunning clocking of 59.97 seconds just a fraction of a second off the course record time of Salsa Moves (59.3 seconds).
And should this Kenneth de Silva Jr-trained colt reproduce this form on Boxing Day, it could well be a fly in the ointment in the big $125,000 race over 2000 metres.
www.newsday.co.tt /sport/0,49520.html   (0 words)

  
 MS GRIPSHOLM SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE SHIP POSTCARD-E217 - (eBay item 290127040745 end time Nov-05-07 15:32:42 PST)
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