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Home Lines: They go to Naples and Genoa, with halts at Gibraltar both ways and often it Lisbon. Home Lines, operated by the highly respected Italian Cosulich Line, vith head office in Genoa, and represented on the American side by Home Lines Agency, at 42 Broadway, New York, is a growing line worth watching. Like the Jreek Line, it sends its ships both on the northern and Mediterranean runs. The talia, of 22,000 tons, is the former Kungsholm, totally refitted after a fire some 'ears ago, but not to be confused with Sweden's brand-new Kungsholm.
The talia is as attractive and cheerful as ever it was in its "Swedish period." It plies it present from New York to Plymouth, Le Havre and Cuxhaven (Hamburg). Phe Atlantic, of 22,000 gross tons, which had its "Hawaiian period" as the Aatsonia, of the Matson Line, now sails from New York to Naples and Piraeus, vith additional halts at Gibraltar and Messina eastbound; Palermo, Gibraltar ,nd Halifax westbound. This is the fastest service (11 days) on the largest liner ailing to Greece from New York. On the Mediterranean run, the Homeland, of .1,500 tons, an economy ship of first and tourist class, is used. This, too, was nice a Swedish craft, the Drottningholm, and was refitted for its Italian reincarna-ion. The Roma, which was a Home Lines ship (about 15,000 tons) is now under he aegis of Lauro Lines, but its agent in New York is still the Home Lines Agency. t runs to Gibraltar, Barcelona, Naples and Genoa.
8. Italian ships are in two families, Italian Lines (for which American Export Ijnes are General Agents in America) and Home Lines. In the former family ire the new and very ritzy Cristoforo Colombo (1954), a fast ship of 29,000 ons, the sister-ship Andrea Doria (1952), and the popular veterans Saturnia, fulcania and Conte Biancamano, the last three being of approximately 25,000 ons.
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