RIVIERA: 1950 - Caribbean Cruise Lines brochure w/ plans from 1964Caribbean Cruise Lines A fold out (18" by 32") brochure for the RIVIERA's 1964 cruise season. Color coded plans show eight deck in detail. Color photos show off a mid century modern vibe, appropriate since the ship was rebuilt in 1960 in Italy from the French LAVOISER of Chargeurs Reunis. Cruises are listed here well into 1964. I believe she only completed half before the company folded and the ship was sold to Flagship Cruises to become the VIKING

There were five sister ships in the fleet - CITY OF BALTIMORE

Her date with the breakers came in 1979

the ship began taking on water

The best Italian designers of the day including Gustavo Pulitzer Finali and Nino Zoncada created a subtle decor that paid homage to the ship's famous namesake

the former French Line ship FLANDRE

Moore McCormack Lines:  A fold-out (17” by 24”) brochure from 1959 for MooreMac’s extensive freighter fleet

Native American woods such as pine and oak were used throughout and the color choices such as apple green

an stately and upright Dollar ship steaming past palm trees

But Farrell Line wanted her and she was renamed AFRICAN ENDEAVOR

Each is two or three panels and is pitched towards attracting specialty travelers

Eleven decks are shown with color-coding for the three classes

Six decks covering both First and Tourist classes are shown in large scale