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Blue Funnel Line/Shaw Savill Line |
Sailings January 1939-June 1940 |
Vessel(s) |
Ports of call |
Blue Funnell Line: |
Anchises
Ascanius
Nestor
Ulysses |
Liverpool, Madeira, Cape Town, Durban (only Nestor and
Ulysses on outward voyages), Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane |
Shaw Savill Line: |
Dominion Monarch |
Southampton, Tenerife, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney,
Wellington |
Click to view postcards of the Dominion Monarch |
Ceramic |
Liverpool, Tenerife, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne,
Sydney.
Called at Southampton for disembarkation on return voyages. |
Click to view a postcard of the Ceramic |
Themistocles |
Liverpool, Tenerife, Cape Town, Durban
(outward voyages only), Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane.
Called at Southampton for disembarkation on return voyages. |
Blue Funnel Line/Shaw Savill Line |
Sailings May-December 1954 |
Vessel(s) |
Ports of call |
Blue Funnell Line: |
Jason
Helenus
Hector
Ixion |
Liverpool, Tenerife or Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban (some voayges), Fremantle or Albany, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney,
Brisbane |
Stentor
Rhexenor |
Liverpool, Suez, Fremantle or Albany, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane |
Shaw Savill Line: |
Dominion Monarch
Arawa |
Southampton, Tenerife or Las Palmas, Cape Town, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, New Zealand ports |
Athenic
Ceramic |
London, Tenerife or Las Palmas, Cape Town, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, New Zealand ports |
Click to view a postcard of the Ceramic |
Ports of call above are based on the somewhat meagre information given in the brochure and may not be absolutely correct. |
Sailings 1962-63 (various dates) (issued January 1962) |
Vessel(s) |
Ports of call |
Dominion Monarch |
Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, New Zealand ports
(One roundtrip voyage only, December 1961-April 1962) |
Sailings July 1962-October 1963 |
Northern Star |
Typical voyages:
Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Fiji, Tahiti, Panama,
Curaçao (bunkers only), Trinidad, Southampton |
Sailings March 1962-December 1963 |
Southern Cross |
Typical voyages:
1) Southampton, Trinidad, Curaçao, Panama, Tahiti, Fiji, Wellington, Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas, Southampton
2) Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Fiji, Tahiti, Panama,
Miami (Port Everglades), Bermuda, Southampton |
Sailings January 1962-November 1963 |
Athenic
Corinthic
Ceramic
Gothic |
London, Curaçao, Cristobal/Balboa, New Zealand ports
(Called Trinidad instead of Curaçao on 4 consecutive return voyages in July-Oct/Nov both years.) |
Sailings July 1964-June 1966 (issued July 1964) for:
Southern Cross, Northern Star, Gothic, Athenic, Corinthic, Ceramic
Ports of call:
Southampton, Lisbon, Trinidad, Curaçao, Panama, Tahiti, Fiji, Wellington, Auckland,
Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas;
London, Curaçao, Cristobal, Balboa, New Zealand ports
Sailings November 1970-February 1973 (issued November 1970) |
Vessel(s) |
Ports of call |
Northern Star |
Basic route (two voyages, October 1971-January 1972 and October-December 1972):
Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Rarotonga, Tahiti, Acapulco, Balboa, Curaçao, Trinidad, Barbados, Lisbon, Southampton.
In addition to the voyages above, two other voyages are listed, both with similar itineraries to those above, but with breaks for cruising from Australia (January-May 1971 and January-June 1972):
Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Adelaide (1971 only), Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney.
Return: Sydney, Melbourne, Lyttelton, Wellington, Auckland, Rarotonga, Tahiti, Acapulco, Balboa, Curaçao, Trinidad, Barbados, Southampton. |
Southern Cross |
Two basic routes (from September 1971 onwards):
1) Out via the Panama Canal, home via South Africa (four voyages):
Southampton, Trinidad, Curaçao, Balboa, Tahiti, Rarotonga or Fiji, Auckland, Wellington, Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Mauritius (on voyages when Rarotonga was a call), Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas, Southampton.
2) Out via South Africa, home via the Panama Canal (two voyages):
Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Lyttelton, Auckland, Fiji, Rarotonga, Tahiti, Balboa, Miami, Bermuda, Southampton.
In addition to the voyages above, two other voyages are listed (November 1970-June 1971): one out via the Panama Canal and returning, after a cruise break in Australia, the same way; the other out and home via South Africa:
1) Southampton, Trinidad, Curaçao, Balboa, Tahiti, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney.
Return: Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington, Auckland, Fiji, Rarotonga, Tahiti, Balboa, Curaçao, Trinidad, Southampton.
2) Southampton, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, Auckland.
Return: Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas, Southampton. |
Ocean Monarch |
Southampton, Barbados, Curaçao, Balboa, Acapulco, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Honolulu, Fiji, Auckland, Sydney.
Return voyages (after cruising from Australia): Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington, Auckland, Tahiti, Acapulco, Balboa, Curaçao, Trinidad, Barbados, Madeira, Southampton.
(Two roundtrip voyages only, November 1971-April 1972 and November 1972-April 1973.) |
Aranda (last voyage as the Aranda, back February 1971) |
One homeward voyage only (outward was via the Panama Canal, similar to the Arawa below):
Wellington, Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas, London. |
Akaroa (last voyage as the Akaroa January-April 1971) |
London, Las Palmas, Cape Town, Durban, Fremantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland.
Return voyage: Auckland, Rarotonga, Tahiti, Balboa, Curaçao, Trinidad, Azores, London.
(One roundtrip voyage only.) |
Arawa (last voyage as the Arawa February-May 1971) |
London, Barbados, Curaçao, Balboa, Tahiti, Sydney, Auckland.
Return voyage: Wellington, Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Cape Town, Las Palmas, London.
(One roundtrip voyage only.) |
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