TSS Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger List - 5 November 1953
Front Cover of a First Class, Cabin, and Tourist Class Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam of the Holland-America Line, Departing 5 November 1953 from Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre and Southampton, Commanded by Captain C. Visser. GGA Image ID # 1f72346711
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain C. Visser
- Chief Officer: J. C. Pothof
- Chief Engineer: B. Mulder
- Purser: L. W. H. Lagrange
- Physician: Dr. J. J. A. v. Driem
- Chief Steward: H. J. Antonisse
- Social Directress: Mrs. Lucy A. Pluygers
- Master of Ceremonies: H. B. B. Bremer
First Class Passengers
- Mrs. Alber
- Mr. Alvarez
- Mrs. Alvarez
- Mr. Andreieff
- Mrs. Andreieff
- Miss Andreieff
- Mr. Burr T. Ansell
- Mrs. Burr T. Ansell
- Mrs. Estelle Auguste
- Mr. Frederick Barnes
- Mr. Benjamin Barre
- Mrs. Benjamin Barre
- Mr. W. W. Barry
- Mr. C. H. Bartelings
- Mr. Robert W. Bean
- Mrs. Robert W. Bean
- Mast. William H. Bean
- Mast. Jeffrey W. Bean
- Mast. Mark F. Bean
- Dr. P. Beckmann
- Mr. Godfrey S. Beresford
- Mrs. Godfrey S. Beresford
- Mr. E. Bernhard
- Mr. Jacobus H. Besseling
- Mrs. Jacobus H. Besseling
- Mr. F. Binnendijk
- Mrs. F. Binnendijk
- Mr. George Blackburn
- Mrs. George Blackburn
- Mr. J. M. Bookelaar
- Mr. Ch. Le Borgne
- Mrs. Ch. Le Borgne
- Miss F. E. Bradwell
- Mr. Albert Bram
- Mr. Braunstein
- Mrs. Braunstein
- Mr. Byron S. Breen
- Mrs. Byron S. Breen
- Mr. P. I. Brewer
- Mr. Constantine Brown
- Mrs. Constantine Brown
- Dr. William A. Brown
- Mrs. William A. Brown
- Mr. William Y. Butler
- Mrs. William Y. Butler
- Mr. Julius Byles
- Mrs. Julius Byles
- Mr. Caldwell
- Mrs. Caldwell
- Mr. J. R. Calvert
- Mr. J. Cantore
- Mr. Frank B. Carney
- Mr. Whitney G. Case
- Mr. Cerullo
- Mrs. Cerullo
- Mrs. Eleanor H. Charleson
- Mr. Clarey
- Mrs. Clarey
- Miss Betty van Cleave
- Mr. Hewitt Cochran
- Mrs. Johanna H. Cohen
- Rev. Colemans
- Mrs. Colemans
- M Colemans
- M Colemans
- M Colemans
- Mrs. Luise B. Collins
- Mrs. Clara T. Cooke
- Mr. E. G. Cornelius
- Mr. William M. Cunningham
- Mrs. William M. Cunningham
- Mr. Alfred D. Davey
- Mrs. Alfred D. Davey
- Mr. Frederick Davidson
- Mrs. Frederick Davidson
- Mr. Charles C. Dawe
- Mrs. Charles C. Dawe
- Mr. Dean
- Mrs. Dean
- Miss Dean
- Mr. Harvey P. Delapena
- Mrs. Harvey P. Delapena
- Mr. Harvey P. Delapena Jr.
- Miss Mimi Delapena
- Mr. E. R. J. Delville
- Mr. Robert C. Dietz
- Mrs. Robert C. Dietz
- Miss Rebecca A. Dietz
- Miss Susan M. Dietz
- Mr. Luther L Dintiman
- Mrs. Luther L Dintiman
- Mr. Maurice Dollfus
- Mr. John M. Dorr
- Mrs. John M. Dorr
- Mr. A. M. Dowling
- Mr. Charles G. Duffy Jr.
- Mrs. Charles G. Duffy
- Mr. M. M. Duintjer Szn
- Mr. Cecil L. Dunham
- Mr. John L. Eilliott
- Mrs. Ellsworth
- Mr. Robert L. Ferguson
- Mrs. Robert L. Ferguson
- Mrs. W. W. Finlay
- Miss Jourdaine W. H. Finlay
- Mast. Warren W. H. Finlay
- Mr. George Fischer
- Mrs. George Fischer
- Mr. William F. Freeman
- Mr. Louis J. Gauthier
- Mrs. Louis J. Gauthier
- Miss Maud Gibson
- Mrs. Gimbel
- Mr. John Gittings
- Mr. E. Goossens
- Mrs. Edna C. Gordon
- Miss Margery C. Gordon
- Mrs. Henry Gray Jr.
- Mr. Henry Gray III
- Mr. John W. Green
- Mrs. John W. Green
- Mr. Gerrit Hagenzieker
- Mrs. Gerrit Hagenzieker
- Miss Barbara I. Hagenzieker
- Mast. James G. Hagenzieker
- Mr. Hall
- Mrs. Hall
- Miss Rose Halpern
- Mr. Emerson Hammack
- Mr. E. R. Hankins
- Mrs. E. R. Hankins
- Miss Ruth Hankins
- Mr. Parry E. Hardwick
- Mrs. Parry E. Hardwick
- Mr. Ch. M. van Hattum
- Mr. Hazen Reed
- Mr. L. A. Hekking
- Mrs. L. A. Hekking
- Mr. Sidney Henry
- Mrs. W. B. Hermann
- Mr. Charles Higgins
- Miss Rose M. Hope
- Mr. G. H. Horn
- Mr. Horr
- Miss Bernice Howes
- Mrs. Clarence E. Hunter
- Mr. Hurick
- Mrs. Hurick
- Mr. M. K. Hylkema
- Mr. Gordon M. Ibbotson
- Mrs. Gordon M. Ibbotson
- Miss Rhea Jackson
- Madame Maria Jeritza
- Mr. Howard Johnson
- Mrs. Howard Johnson
- Mr. S. de Jong
- Mr. Jacques de Kadt
- Mr. Edward W. Kaiser
- Mrs. Edward W. Kaiser
- Mr. Käufer
- Mr. Kavats
- Mrs. Kavats
- Miss Mary E. Kelly
- Mr. Sylvester M. Kennedy
- Mrs. Sylvester M. Kennedy
- Mrs. Ralph Kiesewetter
- Admiral Alan G. Kirk
- Mrs. Alan G. Kirk
- Mr. A. C. B. Koot
- Mr. Alan Krassner
- Mr. George P. Kreider
- Mrs. George P. Kreider
- Miss Irene Krokos
- Dr. K. Kronenberg
- Mrs. K. Kronenberg
- Miss D. Kronenberg
- Mr. William Kuikman
- Mrs. William Kuikman
- Mast. Melvin J. Kuikman
- Mr. J. Lagendijk
- Mr. K. P. Lanneau
- Mrs. K. P. Lanneau
- Mr. Harry La Viers Jr.
- Mrs. Harry La Viers
- Lt. Col. M. F. Lay
- Mr. B. van Leer
- Mr. H. T. Leipoldt
- Mr. M. Lubiez
- Mr. Oscar A. Lundeen
- Miss Karin E. Lundeen
- Mr. McCornick
- Mrs. McCornick
- Mr. William C. McDonald
- Mrs. Williom C. McDonald
- Miss Dixie MacMaster
- Mrs. Kathryn MacMaster
- Mr. J. H. MacTaggert
- Miss Talia Macioce
- Miss Evelyn Macioce
- Mr. F. D. Mandell
- Mrs. F. D. Mandell
- Mr. Nat. Margaretien
- Mrs. Eva A. Quillian
- Mrs. Nat. Margaretten
- Mr. Charles Maurice
- Mr. Ph. Milhado
- Mrs. Ph. Milhado
- Mr. Sam de Metz
- Mrs. Sam de Metz
- Mr. Samuel Mew Hinney
- Mr. Moglia
- Miss M. L de Monchy
- Sgt. William R. Moore
- Mrs. William R. Moore
- Mast. Gregory R. Moore
- Miss Charmaine M. Moore
- Mr. Charles J. Mulligan
- Mrs. Charles J. Mulligan
- Mr. Michael Myerson
- Mrs. Michael Myerson
- Mrs. Max Oreffico
- Mrs. E. M. C. van Os
- Mr. H. T. Page
- Mrs. H. T. Page
- Mr. Perner
- Mrs. A. Perrin
- Miss H. E. Perrin
- Mast. R. G. Perrin
- Mast. L Ch. Perrin
- Mrs. PeterIon
- Miss D. E. Petersen
- Mrs. Pickett
- Mr. Ovid Williams Pierce
- Count C. W. A. I. H. M. von Plettenberg-Lenhausen
- Mr. John W. Polkinghorn
- Mrs. John W. Polkinghorn
- Mr. Prissa
- Mr. Frank J. Radigan
- Mrs. Dubois Reilly
- Mr. Charles Richardson
- Mrs. E. S. Riggins
- Mr. Armando R. Roces
- Mrs. Armando R. Roces
- Mr. Adriaan P. L. Roggeveen
- Mrs. Adriaan P. L. Roggeveen
- Mr. Walter P. Rolland
- Mrs. Walter P. Rolland
- Mr. Romero
- Mrs. Romero
- Mrs. Elisabeth Rona
- Mr. Joseph A. de Roode
- Mrs. Joseph A. de Roode
- Mr. Fred. H. Roth
- Mrs. Fred. H. Roth
- Mr. Francis H. Ruhe
- Mrs. Francis H. Ruhe
- Mr. J. A. A. Sabbe
- Mr. Harold Salmon
- Mrs. Harold Salmon
- Mrs. Jean Salmon Frankel
- Mr. William A. Sauerbrey
- Mrs. William A. Sauerbrey
- Mr. William A. Sauerbrey Jr.
- Mr. James B. Saylor
- Mr. J. Schippers
- Mr. Van Seagraves
- Mrs. Van Seagraves
- Mast. Nicholas Seagraves
- Mast. David Seagraves
- Mr. Irving P. Seery
- Mrs. Irving P. Seery
- Mrs. J. C. Serpell
- Miss A. V. Serpell
- Miss C. J. Serpell
- Miss F. J. Serpell
- Mast. J. A. Serpell
- Mr. Severn
- Mr. G. O. Seward
- Mrs. G. O. Seward
- Mr. Elliott Shapiro
- Mrs. Elliott Shapiro
- Mr. Robert M. Shirk
- Prof. R. G. W. Siegert
- Mrs. Silver
- Mr. J. Siminons
- Mrs. J. Siminons
- Mr. Simonetti
- Mrs. Amelie B. Sitz
- Mr. M. H. Smael
- Mrs. M. H. Smael
- Mr. Hardy W. Smith
- Maj. Harold E. Snow Jr.
- Mrs. Harold E Snow
- Miss Jean K. Snow
- Mast. Harold E. Snow III
- Mr. Jo Spier
- Mrs. Jo Spier
- Mr. Norman Spivock
- Mrs. Norman Spivock
- Mrs. Blanche K. Stewart
- Mr. Medford Stone
- Mr. Linden Stuart
- Miss Florence V. Stuart
- Miss I. Süden
- Mr. Edward Sugarman
- Mrs. Edward Sugarman
- Mr. Summers
- Mrs. Summers
- Mrs. Helen S. Summers
- Mr. Tabas
- Capt. Alexander C. Thorington
- Mr. Kenneth D. Thornton
- Mrs. Kitty Tinayre
- Mr. L A. Trafford
- Mrs. L A. Trafford
- Mrs. Marie P. Trego
- Mrs. Elizabeth Ullstein
- Mr. Henry Vanderveen
- Mrs. Henry Vanderveen
- Mr. J. Verkooyen
- Mr. P. de Visser
- Mrs. P. de Visser
- Mast. R. de Visser
- Mrs. Ruth W. de Vogel
- Mast. Charles F. R. de Vogel
- Mr. Philo van Wagoner
- Miss Marion Wallace
- Mr. Warren
- Mrs. Warren
- Mr. A. M. J. Wauters
- Dr. Gordon Watson
- Mrs. Gordon Watson
- Mr. Charles E Wehn
- Mrs. Charles E. Wehn
- Mr. Martin Weilheimer
- Mrs. Martin Weilheimer
- Mr. Norman West
- Mrs. Norman West
- Mr. A. G. Westoby
- Mrs. A. G. Westoby
- Miss Westoby
- Miss Westoby
- Mrs. Hermine H. Westphal
- Mr. A. G. Wilson
- Miss Marjorie Witty
- Mr. Yordy
- Mrs. Yordy
- Miss Yordy
- Mr. Ben Youkilis
- Miss Irma Young
- Miss Dorothy Zettle
- Mrs. Zimber
- Mast. Zimber
Cabin Class Passengers
- Mrs. Louise Abbott
- Mrs. Elsa Ackermann
- Mrs. M. P. Adams
- Mrs. M. Adler
- Mr. Paul Albus
- Mrs. Paul Albus
- Miss J. Alexander
- Mrs. V. Alexandrowitsch
- Mr. William Altenburg
- Mrs. William Altenburg
- Miss Carrie Altenburg
- Mr. N. H. Amsel
- Miss G. M. André
- Mrs. M. W. Annets
- Miss Renee M. Arb
- Mr. W. J. Arkes
- Mr. Charles Arnold
- Mrs. Jean S. Arnold
- Mast. Stephen W. Arnold
- Mr. A. Artennoff
- Mr. H. Askwith
- Mrs. H. Askwith
- Mrs. Hedwig Aust
- Mr. Henry de Baets
- Mrs. Henry de Baets
- Mother M. Agnese Baierski
- Mr. Cornelis Bakker
- Mrs. J. Balhan
- Mr. A. Balhan
- Mast. G. Balhan
- Dr. Elizabeth Ball
- Mr. J. R. Barbier
- Mrs. J. R. Barbier
- Mast. J. A. Barbier
- Mrs. E. Baues
- Miss E. Baues
- Miss Estelle Beach
- Mr. Frederick Becker
- Sister Rose Bennett
- Mrs. M. S. Beseler
- Miss R. S. Beseler
- Mrs. Joan P. Beyea
- Mrs. M. Bigler
- Mrs. Doris A. K. Black
- Miss Beverly D. Black
- Mr. H. Bloem
- Mrs. H. Bloem
- Miss J. A. W. Bloem
- Miss B. A. Bloem
- Mr. H. Boenoer
- Mr. J. H. de Boer
- Mrs. J. H. de Boer
- Mrs. Bertha J. Bollag
- Mrs. V. Bostwick
- Mr. J. L Bouckhuyt
- Mrs. J. L Bouckhuyt
- Mrs. Doris M. Bowen
- Mrs. M. L. Bowman
- Mr. William Bracksiekor
- Rev. W. J. Bradnock
- Miss V. C. Brandon
- Miss Norma C. Brashear
- Mr. Abraham van der Broek
- Mr. Isaac M. van der Broek
- Mrs. Mary E. Bruns
- Mrs. K. Bucher
- Mrs. R. Bucher
- Mr. C. H. Bullert
- Mr. R. O. Burde
- Mrs. R. O. Burde
- Mr. William T. Burke
- Rev. Richard A. Cahill
- Mr. David A. J. Cardozo
- Mr. W. Carrigan
- Mrs. W. Carrigan
- Mr. B. Challonor
- Mrs. Jeanne Chase
- Mrs. G. M. Christ
- Mast. L W. J. C. Christ
- Sister Joseph Clare
- Mrs. Dorothy de Clerck
- Mr. J. H. Coffeng
- Mrs. J. H. Coffeng
- Miss J. H. Coffeng
- Most. M. H. Coffeng
- Mr. Thomas W. Cohn
- Mrs. Thomas W. Cohn
- Mrs. L. Commissaire
- Mrs. Clara Constandse
- Mr. Harry C. Cook
- Mrs. Mattie L Cooks
- Mr. J. Corcoran
- Mrs. J. Corcoran
- Mr. C. Creotz
- Miss M. Csighy
- Miss Mary L. Culver
- Mrs. Alice M. Cunningham
- Mr. Orson R. Curtis
- Mrs. Orson R. Curtis
- Mast. Max R. Curtis
- Miss Martha A. Curtis
- Mrs. Blanche M. Custer
- Mr. Maurice Dabney
- Mrs. Maurice Dabnoy
- Miss Elizabeth Daniels
- Mrs. V. E Davidson
- Mrs. Wilhelmina Davis
- Mr. J. B. Destryker
- Mrs. J. B. Destryker
- Sister Kathleen Dolores
- Mr. P. Dorleyn
- Mr. Henry G. Dorr
- Mrs. Henry G. Dorr
- Miss Adelaide M. Dorr
- Mrs. Julia Dörr
- Mr. I. H. Douglas
- Mrs. I. H. Douglas
- Miss A. Douglas
- Mast. M. Douglas
- Mrs. Loys V. Doyle
- Miss Kathleen Doyle
- Mrs. D. Duvivier
- Mrs. E. M. Dynes
- Mr. G. Egberts
- Mrs. G. Egberts
- Miss G. Egberts
- Mr. R. P. Ellenshaw
- Mrs. R. P. Ellonshaw
- Mast. Peter Ellenshaw
- Mr. P. Ernst Mrs. P. Ernst
- Mr. G. Ertzingor
- Mrs. Everaars
- Mrs. Evers
- M Evers
- Mr. I. Farivar
- Mrs. Dina Feith
- Mr. L. FeyI
- Mrs. L FeyI
- Mrs. Alyce Fitzpatrick
- Mrs. M. Fleitman
- Mr. Herbert W. Frawley
- Mrs. Herbert W. Frawley
- Mr. A. H. Freeman
- Mrs. A. H. Freeman
- Mrs. Jacqueline Frost
- Mrs. I. Fudge
- Mrs. M. A. Funk
- Mr. Luther Gadd
- Mrs. Luther Gadd
- Miss Daphne Gadd
- Mr. Walther V. Gallagher
- Mrs. Walther V. Gallagher
- Miss A. E. Garvelink
- Mrs. U. Gatzsche
- Miss E. Gatzsche
- Mr. Warren S. Gault
- Mrs. Warren S. Gault
- Miss G. M. Gentil
- Mrs. Peggy Georgia
- Mast. Bruce Georgia
- Miss Clara Gerner
- Miss Hortense Geschwinde
- Mr. William Gesell
- Mrs. William Gesell
- Miss Johanne Gesell
- Mr. Josephine Gibbs
- Mr. R. Girolami
- Mrs. R. Girolami
- Mast. R. Girolami
- Miss F. Girolami
- Mrs. H. M. L Goolenaers
- Miss Dorothy Gray
- Mr. Warren S. Green
- Mrs. Warren S. Green
- Mrs. Wilhelmine Greven
- Mr. Bernard Griessbaum
- Mr. F. Gruebler
- Mother Mary H. Guenther
- Mr. Gerard G. Haft
- Mr. Walter W. Hahn
- Mast. Walter G. Hahn
- Mrs. Sally Hardy
- Mr. William C. Harris
- Mrs. William C. Harris
- Miss Edith Hartwig
- Mrs. Bruce Hathaway
- Miss E. Haussknecht
- Mrs. E. Headland
- Mrs. Edith Heckle
- Mrs. Charlotte F. Hefner
- Mr. Peter Heidinger
- Mrs. Peter Heidinger
- Mr. C. Heirbaut
- Col. August Hellmers
- Mrs. August Hellmers
- Miss B. Herman
- Miss I. Hermann
- Mr. W. Hobohm
- Mrs. W. Hobohm
- Mr. J. Hoefler
- Mrs. J. Hoefler
- Miss M. Hoefler
- Mrs. R. C. Hoepelman
- Mrs. M. Hofmann
- Mrs. Charlotte Holbrook
- Mast. Charles R. Holbrook
- Mrs. E. von Holleben
- Mast. K. W. von Holleben
- Mr. W. R. Homan
- Mrs. M. L. C. Hoos
- Mrs. H. Hope
- Mrs. Y. I. L. T. Horney
- Mast. George J. Horney
- Miss Mary Y. Horney
- Mast. Andrew B. Horney
- Mrs. M. J. in t Hout
- Mast. J. R. in 't Hout
- Miss Y. D. in 't Hout
- Mrs. Marie Huesing
- Mr. Albert Hutchison
- Mrs. Albert Hutchison
- Dr. Max L. Hutt
- Mrs. Max L Hutt
- Mr. Carl Ickelsheimer
- Mrs. Y. Imbault
- Mrs. Edna Intveld
- Mrs. Rosana Jaekels
- Mr. Josef Janes
- Mrs. Josef Janes
- Mrs. R. Jekubzyk
- Mrs. H. Jekubzyk
- Mr. Kenneth Johnson
- Mrs. Kenneth Johnson
- Miss Vivian Johnson
- Mrs. E. Kalkbrenner
- Mrs. L. H. Kalkbrenner
- Miss Yvette J. Kalkbrenner
- Mr. Ellis J. Kane
- Mr. K. Kavakos
- Mrs. Henrica C. van de Kerkhof
- *Rev. Martin J. Killeen
- Mrs. Martin J. Killeen
- Miss Killeen
- Mr. Otto J. Kilsdonk
- Rev. Cyril Kita
- Mrs. Maude Koerper
- Mr. J. Kraakman
- Mrs. J. Kremer
- Mrs. Rosa Kropf
- Miss Peggy A. Lampl
- Miss D. Laustsen
- Mrs. Charles Leachman
- Miss Dora Leachman
- Mrs. Cuthbert Lee
- Miss Alix Lee
- Mr. Cuthbert Lee
- Mr. Peter F. Leslie
- Mrs. Peter F. Leslie
- Mrs. Katharina Levite
- Mr. Lee M. van Lew
- Mr. Michel Lidzki
- Mr. Harold W. Liggett
- Mrs. Harold W. Liggett
- Miss Carolyn Liggett
- Mrs. D. B. Loeb
- Mr. O. Londner
- Mr. Clifford G. Lund
- Miss C. J. Macaulay
- Mr. Attilio Macrelli
- Mrs. John Mc Shane
- Mrs. E Magill
- Sister Arthur Marie
- Mrs. E. M. Mattheeusen
- Miss H. Matuscke
- Miss M. Maynard
- Mr. George R. Mende
- Mrs. Marie Messenbourg
- Mother Gonzaga Miller
- Mrs. E. Milne
- Mrs. Jean D. MitcHell
- Miss Nan Mitchell
- Mr. Peter T. Mitchell
- Mast. Richard D. Mitchell
- Miss Nancy Mitchell
- Miss Linda S. Mitchell
- Mr. Paul F. Moeller
- Mrs. Paul F. Moeller
- Mast. Paul F. Moeller
- Miss C. Molenaar
- Mrs. A. Molfetto
- Mr. Edmund Muckelman
- Mrs. Edmund Muckelman
- Mast. Ronald Muckelman
- Mr. J. Muehlpointer
- Mrs. J. Muehlpointer
- Mr. Fred. W. Muhlenbruch
- Mrs. Fred. W. Muhlenbruch
- Mrs. Janet Muth
- Mrs. J. van der Myll Dekker
- Mrs. Gabriella M. Mynsberge
- Miss Kathleen Mynsberge
- Miss T. Nagl
- Mr. H. Nemeth
- Mrs. H. Nemeth
- Mr. Hermann Nouburger
- Mrs. I. Neuenfeld
- Miss B. Neuenfold
- Mr. Joep Nicolas
- Mrs. Joep Nicolas
- Mr. Harry Milton Niles
- Mrs. Nadynne Niles
- Mr. K. Noe
- Mr. John Noeth
- Mrs. E. A. W. Nolle
- Mr. C. van Noortwijk
- Mrs. C. van Noortwijk
- Mr. H. Nowak
- Mr. Nowak
- Miss Patsy D. Oldham
- Mrs. Mabel Olney
- Mrs. Phillis O'Meara
- Mr. Perry O'Neil
- Mrs. J. Oppenheim
- Mr. A. Osswald
- Miss P. Paine
- Mr. R. J. Panton
- Mrs. R. J. Panton
- Miss V. Panton
- Miss D. Panton
- Mrs. L Paukert
- Mr. Goldsberry Pavey
- Mrs. Goldsberry Pavey
- Mrs. M. Pedone
- Miss Nadya Pedone
- Mr. J. van Pelt
- Mr. Arthur C. Peterson
- Mrs. Arthur C. Peterson
- Mrs. Ellen Peterson
- Mast. Mark Peterson
- Mr. V. Pfaffenhousen
- Mrs. V. Pfaffonhausen
- Mast. J. V. Pfaffenhausen
- Mrs. T. J. Plant
- Mr. J. M. Pluess
- Mrs. A. M. Pohl
- Mast. P. K. A. Pohl
- Mast. A. G. Pohl
- Miss O. Portehaut
- Mrs. Eva B. Poss
- Mrs. Marjorie Post
- Mrs. Deborah Powell
- Mast. Gieselbert Powell
- Mr. R. Prestegaard
- Mr. P. Punt
- Mr. F. Quigley
- Mr. A. Rabofsky
- Mrs. D. Radway
- Miss Lucille Ramstack
- Mr. L Randon
- Mrs. L Randon
- Mr. K. Rapf
- Mrs. Grace Reffie
- Miss H. R. Rey
- Mr. H. W. Richter
- Mrs. H. W. Richter
- Mother Marita Riddle
- Miss A. Rodenberg
- Miss Elisabeth Roeger
- Mr. H. G. J. Roehlig
- Mrs. H. G. J. Roehlig
- Mast. H. G. J. Roehlig
- Dr. Carl Rosenfelder
- Mrs. Carl Rosenfelder
- Mrs. I. S. Rosenstein
- Miss N. L. Rosenstein
- Mast. Y. B. Rosenstein
- Mr. Hirsch W. Rudoler
- Mrs. Hirsch W. Rudoler
- Mr. C. W. Sabin
- Mrs. Augusta van de Sampele
- Mr. L J. Sanford
- Mrs. T. Scherl
- Miss M. Scherl
- Miss I. Schievelbein
- Mr. H. Schlottmann
- Mr. Hermann Schmidt
- Mrs. Luise Schmoll
- Miss M. M. Schneider
- Mr. F. L. Scholl
- Mrs. M. H. C. Scholl
- Miss R. F. Scholl
- Miss O. A. M. Scholl
- Mrs. Bertha Schoop
- Mrs. I. Schubert
- Mrs. Johanna O. Schultz
- Mr. N. Schwarz
- Mrs. F. Seethaler
- Mrs. Sehlbach
- Miss Sehlbach
- Miss Sehlbach
- Mr. George Sherer
- Mrs. George Sherer
- Miss Shinosaki
- Mr. George S. Shirk
- Mrs. George S. Shirk
- Mrs. G. L Sipes
- Mr. Johan J. Sohnle
- Mrs. Johan J. Sohnle
- Dr. Fred. A. Solinger
- Miss E. Sorensen
- Mrs. A. F. de Spaey
- Mast. G. D. de Spaey
- Mr. John Spicer
- Mrs. John Spicer
- Mrs. W. I. Spitler
- Miss Eleanor Stegeman
- Miss Carolyn Stegeman
- Mrs. A. K. Stevens
- Mrs. Ester R. Stewart
- Miss I. E. H. Stolke
- Mrs. Margaret M. de Stoop
- Miss Leopoldine L. de Stoop
- Mrs. Walter Stuhr
- Miss Marie Stuhr
- Mr. Victor L. Summers
- Mrs. Elfriede Thiele
- Dr. W. A. Thoennes
- Mrs. W. A. Thoennes
- Mrs. R. Thomas
- Mrs. E. Thornet
- M. Thornet
- M. Thornet
- Miss B. W. Thrussell
- Mrs. Anita Tibbs
- Miss D. Tischmann
- Mr. Campbell D. Titus
- Mrs. Campbell D. Titus
- Mr. Campbell Titus
- Mr. Bert Tjalsma
- Mrs. Bert Tjalsma
- Mr. Albert Tonnis
- Mrs. Albert Tonnis
- Miss E. Trapp
- Mr. G. Triest
- Mrs. G. Triest
- Mast. H. Triest
- Mr. George Trought
- Mrs. George Trought
- Miss Billie B. Tucker
- Mrs. G. van Veldhuizen
- Miss M. Viret
- Mr. Carl Waetzlich
- Mrs. Carl Waetzlich
- Miss Enid Waite
- Mr. B. Weickert
- Miss B. K. M. Wendorff
- Mr. John Werman
- Mrs. John Werman
- Mr. Karl Wessels
- Mrs. Karl Wessels
- Miss Margery Wheat
- Mrs. Pearl. Williams
- Mrs. Marie P. Windeis
- Mrs. Doris Winz
- Mrs. Mayme Wirth
- Sister Monica Witte
- Mr. Johannes O. van Workum
- Mrs. G. Wright
- Miss Jennifer Wright
- Mast. Ronald Wright
- Miss Louise A. Wright
- Mr. Peter van der Wulp
- Mr. Louis F. Yacone
- Mast. Francis R. Yacone
- Mast. Johnny B. Yacone
- Mr. William B. Yancey
- Mrs. William B. Yancey
- Mr. A. J. Yannone
- Mr. Philip M. Yannone
- Mrs. Philip M. Yannone
- Mast. Mark J. Yannone
- Mast. Philip M. Yannone
- Mast. Peter J. Yannone
- Mr. Nicanor Zabalota
- Mrs. Nicanor Zabaleta
- Mrs. Rose Zinn
- Mrs. M. E. Zobel
- Mast. G. C. Zobel
- Miss R. Zuehlke
Tourist Class Passengers
- Mrs. A. Aalbersberg
- Miss L B. van den Abeele
- Mr. M. A. Aeschmann
- Mrs. M. A. Aeschmann
- M Aeschmann
- Pvt. W. Albers
- Miss Barbara M. Alig
- Miss Jeanne M. Altenburg
- Miss A. M. Andersen
- Mrs. Anderson
- Mr. Mervyn Azulay
- Mrs. J. M. Banks
- Mr. H. J. Barker
- Mrs. H. J. Barker
- Mr. Cyril J. Barry
- Miss W. J. Beekhuizen
- Miss Katherine T. Belleveau
- Miss F. I. Bennett
- Mr. Richard M. Bergeson
- Mr. John Betz
- Mrs. John Betz
- Miss L. Betz
- Mr. F. W. Blancke
- Mrs. Lucille A. Blessing
- Miss M. Bomze
- Mr. K. A. Bosma
- Mrs. K. A. Bosma
- Mrs. Margaret A. Broo
- Mast. Victor S. Broo
- Mr. W. Bruckman
- Mrs. W. Bruckman
- Mast. D. Bruckman
- Mr. K. Brugger
- Mrs. K. Brugger
- Mrs. E. M. Buhl
- Mast. J. Buhl
- Mr. William Caddell
- Mrs. P. C. J. Van Campenhout
- Mast. Raymond J. Campenhout
- Mr. Willem A. Capper
- Mr. G. Carlson
- Mrs. G. Carlson
- Mr. N. Catruna
- Mrs. Marjorie Clem
- Mr. Carl C. Cooper
- Mrs. Kathleen E. Copley
- Mrs. Simone Cronk
- Prof. E. Delamater
- Pvt. J. A. van Dommelen
- Mrs. Anna Duhmert
- Mrs. B. Dunbar
- Mrs. R. Durchholz
- Mr. A. Edtinger
- Mrs. A. Edtinger
- Miss Sophie Erhardt
- Mr. William Erickson
- Mrs. William Erickson
- Mr. Nathan Fox
- Mrs. Nathan Fox
- Mr. H. Franz
- Mast. G. Frings
- Mr. Denis G. Garber
- Mrs. Denis G. Garber
- Mr. M. Privat de Garilhe
- Mrs. Berta Geigner
- Mrs. J. Gibb
- Mast. D. A. Gibb
- Mast. C. G. T. Gibb
- Mr. K. Gilhespy
- Mrs. K. Gilhespy
- Mr. H. van Ginhoven
- Mrs. G. Giraudet
- Mr. G. Greift
- Mr. J. Grigor
- Mrs. J. Grigor
- Mr. J. Grofils
- Mrs. W. Guenzer
- Mr. A. N. Gunning
- Mrs. A. N. Gunning
- Mrs. Bertha Haas
- Miss U. Haeberli
- Mrs. Jaqueline Harvell
- Mrs. A. Harvey
- Mrs. P. Harwood
- Mast. Harry J. Harwood
- Mrs. M. Haviland
- Pvt. M. C. J. van Heeswyk
- Mrs. J. Heilbron
- Miss H. Heilbron
- Miss Helen W. Henderson
- Mrs. J. Hettinga
- Mast. S. P. Hettinga
- Miss F. Hettinga
- Mrs. Betty M. Hill
- Mrs. Jennie Holleman
- Mrs. Alice Holm
- Mast. Roger Holm
- Mr. Felix Horn
- Mrs. Felix Horn
- Mr. W. Horn
- Mrs. W. Horn
- Mr. B. Horn
- Miss W. Horn
- Miss Erna H. Horn
- Miss M. van der Horst
- Mr. John F. Houtman
- Mrs. J. Houtriet
- Mrs. M. Hutton
- Mr. J. Hylkema
- Mr. Morton A. Hyman
- Mr. H. J. Isliker
- Mr. T. E. Jelsma
- Mrs. T. E. Jelsma
- Mrs. B. Jenny
- Mrs. Lina Jochum
- Miss B. V. Johnson
- Mr. Leonard Jones
- Mrs. Leonard Jones
- Mr. A. de Jong
- Mrs. A. de Jong
- Mr. J. W. Juerges
- Mr. K. A. Juerges
- Mrs. J. W. Juerges
- Mr. Anselm Kahn
- Mrs. Anselm Kahn
- Mrs. D. C. Karr
- Mrs. E. Kaun
- Mr. Charles E. Keil
- Miss Virginia A. Kerr
- Miss Mary J. Kilborno
- Mr. N. Klerk
- Mrs. N. Klerk
- Mrs. H. G. Klingenmeier
- Mrs. J. Kluis Mrs. Kohler
- M Kohler
- Mr. Fred Kranz
- Mrs. Fred Kranz
- Mr. Karl H. Kreis
- Mrs. S. Krupdnya
- Mr. Peter Kuester
- Mr. A. Lanzard
- Mrs. R. Lebovits
- Mr. E A. Leonhardt
- Mr. H. S. Leopold
- Mrs. H. S. Leopold
- Mrs. T. L. Lester
- Miss Linda R. Libera
- Mrs. Johanna Lieberbauer
- Miss Gloria M. Lieberbauer
- Mr. Nick Liesenberg
- Mr. R. R. Mc Kenzie
- Mr. W. J. Mc Killen
- Miss Lorraine Maier
- Miss Bridget Marren
- Mr. T. van der Meer
- Mr. Ludwig Meier
- Miss H. Merchiers
- Miss M. Meyer
- Mrs. I. Miles
- Mrs. U. W. A. M. Moehle
- Miss G. S. Moehle
- Miss H. E Moehle
- Miss H. U. Moehle
- Mr. W. Moolenaar
- Mrs. W. Moolenaar
- Mr. K. Moosburger
- Mr. George A. Muegge
- Mr. Lawrence E. Muilenberg
- Mr. Albert Mullenbecher
- Mrs. Albert Mullenbecher
- Mr. G. Munnik
- Miss E. J. Murphy
- Mrs. Emma Muth
- Mrs. R. Newark
- Mr. R. Noël
- Mrs. R. Noël
- Miss J. Noël
- Miss G. G. Olesen
- Miss V. B. Pander
- Miss Pfriem
- Mrs. B. Pittet
- Mrs. N. Plug
- Miss H. Poelakker
- Mrs. Betty A. Raeburn
- Miss Margaret Read
- Miss M. Ö. Redmond
- Miss Isa D. Reed
- Mr. R. L. M. Regout
- Mr. Hans Reid
- Miss J. Revert
- Miss H. I. Richter
- Mrs. I. Rocks
- Mrs. Louise Rodulphus
- Miss Dorothy Rodulphus
- Mrs. E H. L. Roozenburg
- Mrs. J. G. Rosenthal
- Mrs. Julia Rucinski
- Mrs. Katherine Ruhl
- Mr. Z. Rutkowski
- Mrs. Z. Rutkowski
- Mr. John T. Ryke
- Mrs. Nyla Sack
- Miss E. M. Schellenberger
- Miss M. Schiffer
- Mr. W. Schinkel
- Mrs. W. Schinkel
- Miss Ann M. Schinkel
- Mr. Otto Schlecht
- Mr. W. Schmidt
- Mr. Walter F. Schoeller
- Mrs. Walter F. Schoeller
- Mr. Adam Schopf
- Mrs. Adam Schopf
- Miss Dorothy L Schuetter
- Mrs. Henrietta Sealman
- Miss M. Seiler
- Mrs. Alita Serxner
- Mast. Brant A. Serxner
- Miss Lee Sestac
- Mr. Max Short
- Mr. Bernard Siegel
- Mrs. Bernard Siegel
- Mr. A. L H. Sievert
- Mrs. A. L H. Sievert
- Miss I. Sievert
- Miss A. Sievert
- Miss Mary J. Simpson
- Mrs. M. Slakopor
- Mr. Kenneth Snyder
- Pvt. P. M. B. Snyders
- Sgt. J. A. Soffers
- Mr. Alfred Spiller
- Mr. Roy Stayner
- Mrs. Elise Stephan
- Mr. Ralph A. Stocker
- Miss Patricia Stodgehill
- Mrs. Herta Storz
- Mrs. Ilse M. Strassmann
- Miss H. B. Stuckens
- Miss M. Sturm
- Mrs. E. Sturzenegger
- Mr. V. L. Swete
- Pvt. H. Terpstra
- Miss M. Thomas
- Mrs. Helen Thorman
- Mast. Alfred Thorman
- Miss Peggy Thorman
- Mr. J. Toral
- Mrs. C. J. Ude
- Mr. K. E. Upatnieks
- Mr. E. C. Uvijn
- Mrs. E. C. Uvijn
- Mr. Jozef H. Vonema
- Mrs. Jozef H. Venema
- Miss Hilde Verbürg
- Pvt. G. Vergeer
- Mr. J. Verkaik
- Mrs. J. Verkaik
- Miss Verkaik
- Mi ss Verkaik
- Mast. Verkaik
- Mr. Charles B. Vincent
- Mrs. A. Vogt
- Mr. T. J. Volkaerts
- Mrs. T. J. Volkaerts
- Mast. J. L. F. Volkaerts
- Miss U. M. Vosberg
- Mr. Edward Vought
- Pvt. D. Vyfvinlcel
- Mrs. Johanna Wälder
- Mr. George Warncken
- Mrs. George Warnken
- Mr. A. Waszkiewiez
- Mrs. A. Waszkiewiez
- Miss Ethel A. Watson
- Mrs. Adelaide Webb
- Mr. H. Weitgraven
- Mrs. H. Weitgraven
- Mrs. M. M. Welter
- Miss E. M. Westhoff
- Mrs. Margaret Williams
- Mrs. Ann Wilson
- Mr. G. G. de Wit
- Mrs. G. G. de Wit
- Mr. H. de Witt
- Mr. W. Wolff
- Mrs. W. Wolff
- Mr. William Wolfswinckel
- Miss Angelina Wood
- Mr. George Zedor
- Mrs. George Zeder
- Mr. Peter Zeegers
- Mrs. Peter Zeegers
- Mr. Zimmer
- Mr. J. Zimmer
- Mrs. J. Zimmer
- Mast. H. J. Zimmer
- Mast. R. Zimmer
General Information for Passengers
BABYFOOD. The attention of passengers is drawn to the large selection of strained baby and junior food available to passengers with children in all passenger vessels of the Company. For the necessary arrangements, passengers are invited to apply to the Chief Steward.
BAGGAGE. Trunks exceeding the ordinary measurements cannot be taken into the cabins. It is forbidden to have in one's baggage, inflammable, explosive or other dangerous articles. The ship's staff reserve all rights to eliminate all such articles, if deemed necessary. All inquiries pertaining to the storing or forwarding of baggage should be addressed to the Baggage Master. Upon arrival at New York moreover Century Transportation Company representatives are available to take orders for delivery of trunks and larger pieces to any destination indicated by the passenger.
BAGGAGE INSURANCE. The Company's liability for damage to or loss or detention of baggage is strictly limited and passengers are therefore advised to protect themselves by insurance against risk of loss, theft, damage, pilferage, etc. Policies may be obtained at current rates at any office of the Company.
BARBER AND LADIES' HAIRDRESSER. A barber's and ladies-hairdresser's shop is installed on board. The charges for services are announced by the Company.
CHANGE OF CABINS. Change of cabins is only permissible when authorized by the Purser.
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE. On landing at New York, all baggage will be examined by the Customs Officials. It is therefore recommended that passengers make full enquiries at the Purser's office about the Customs regulations and to fill in carefully the Customs declaration form handed to them by the Purser.
DANGEROUS ARTICLES. Dangerous articles such as inflammable and explosive objects may not be taken aboard. The attention of our passengers is also drawn to the fact that it is very dangerous to throw away lighted cigars, cigarettes or burning tobacco discards (even when thrown overboard as they might enter the vessel's interior through open portholes). Passengers are therefore requested to use the receptacles provided on board for this purpose.
DECK CHAIRS, RUGS AND CHAIR CUSHIONS. Deck chairs, rugs and chair cushions may be hired on application to the Deck Steward. The charges are: Deck chairs f 3.80 or $1, chair cushions and rugs f 2.66 or $0.70 each per voyage.
DECK GAMES. Implements for deck games such as quoits, deck tennis, deck golf, shuffle board etc. are supplied free of charge. When joining these games passengers do so at their own risk and any mishaps or injuries which may occur are without any responsibility on the part of the Company.
DIVINE SERVICE. Divine service will be held on Sundays, at hours announced on the bulletin board, if a recognized clergyman on board is willing to officiate.
DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Kennels are available on board for the transportation of dogs, cats, etc. Animals are not allowed in the cabins and other public rooms, nor on the promenade decks, unless by the captain's special permission. Attention should be given that these animals be declared on the Customs declaration forms on arrival.
DRINKS, TOBACCO ETC. Wines, beer, liquor and many other beverages as well as cigarettes, cigars and tobacco may be obtained on board at prices in Dutch currency fixed by the Company. Passengers are not allowed to bring with them large quantities of liquor or tobacco for personal use. Any large quantities must be reported to the Purser for Customs declaration. They will be kept in custody by the Purser in an appropriate room.
LANDING CARDS. All passengers will receive a Landing Card and are requested to present same before leaving the steamer to a U.S. Immigration Inspector for endorsement.
LOST AND FOUND ARTICLES. Found articles are to be handed over and lost articles to be reported to the Chief Steward. Articles not called for before arrival, or left in the cabins, will be handed over to the agency at the port of arrival, where passengers may claim them or make inquiries.
MAIL AND TELEGRAMS. Mail and telegrams for passengers are brought on board the steamer before sailing and placed in the passenger's rooms. For any inquiries relating to mail, passengers are invited to call the Chief Steward's office. Passengers are advised to stop at the mail desk in the center of the Pier at Hoboken, N.J., to claim letters and telegrams, which may have been received for them. Mail to be forwarded can be handed over to the Purser, who will take care of it. Postage stamps may be obtained to a limited number from the Library Steward.
In order to prevent the loss of mail, passengers are requested to stamp their letters etc., themselves and to deposit same personally in the mailbox, destined for that purpose.
Under no circumstances can the Holland-America Line be held responsible for the loss of mail.
MEALS. The hours during which meals will be served will be shown on the ship's bulletin boards. Passengers are kindly requested to observe these hours.
MEDICAL ATTENTION. The services rendered and the medicines prescribed by the ship's Physician are free of charge. The Holland-America Line assumes no responsibility for any treatment or services rendered by the Physician or for any medicines supplied. The ship's Physician is entitled to make a reasonable charge for attendance or treatment for ailments or conditions antedating embarkation of the passenger.
MONEY-EXCHANGE During the voyage the Ship's personnel is allowed to accept only Dutch and American money in payment of expenses made by the passengers. Opportunity is therefore given to exchange foreign Currency into Dutch money at the Purser's office at rates of exchange fixed by the Company. Only the Purser is authorized to exchange or accept foreign currency.
Some articles on sale in the gift shops are only obtainable against payment in U.S. currency both on the West and Eastbound voyages.
PAYMENTS. Passengers paying any supplements for room transfers, additional passage money, freight, telegrams. etc., should obtain a receipt from the Purser on the Company's form. For radiograms a receipt will be furnished by the Wireless Operator.
SHIP'S NEWSPAPER. The "Ocean Post" will be published on board, giving the latest news of the day. Leading New York Stock Exchange quotations are posted about midnight on the ship's bulletin board.
TABLE SITTING. Table and seats should be reserved on board at the Chief Steward's office after embarkation.
TELEPHONE AND RADIO. All cabins numbered up to 330 have telephone for ship use only. For the convenience of passengers, a general short-wave radiotelephone service is maintained with any part of the world. The Radio Office is located on the Upper Promenade Deck and can be reached by taking the starboard elevator. Passengers may transmit messages there and file radio-telephone calls; for payment of radio- telegrams and radio-telephone calls, a receipt will be given by the Radio Officer on duty.
Transportation from Hoboken
- Motor Coach Service. For the convenience of passengers a special bus service is operated between the Company's Pier at Hoboken N.J and the Port Authority Bus Terminal, 8th Avenue and 41st Street, New York City, in connection with the arrival and departure of vessels.
Reservations should preferably be made through the Purser on board. Passengers, not holding reservations, who, after disembarkation, decide to avail themselves of the bus, may purchase their tickets from the Company's representative in attendance at the point of departure.
Hand baggage, with the exception of trunks and cases, may be taken along on the bus without extra charge. Charge per seat: U.S. $ 1.25 per adult and children 6 years of age and over. Children under 6 years of age, not occupying separate seats, are carried free.
Taxicabs may be found at the Bus Terminal for passengers wishing to proceed from there to other points in Metropolitan New York.
- Taxicabs. Taxicabs are also available at the Hoboken Pier. The City authorities of Hoboken have passed an Ordinance to control the rates charged by taxicabs licensed in that City. The maximum rates established by law arc: For one to four Passengers, including tunnel tolls:
- To Pennsylvania Station: $ 6.50
- To Grand Central Station:$ 7.00
- To a point between 96th and 110th St.: $9.00
- To a point within one mile radius of Borough Hall, Brooklyn: $10.00
- To Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Terminal, Jersey City: $ 5.00
- For all luggage, handbags, trunks or packages, per piece:$0.40
- Additional information and rates will be furnished on application to the Purser's office.
IMPORTANT. The rates quoted in this list are correct. Upon arrival the taxi driver may tell you that the rates have been changed and that the new rates are much higher. If you do engage a taxicab and are charged more than the rate mentioned in this list or on the Bulletin Board on the pier, you should take the name and license number of the taxi driver and. if possible, secure a receipt for the amount paid. The matter should then be reported to the Holland-Amorica Line, 29 Broadway, New York. N.Y., who will notify the proper authorities and endeavor to secure a refund of the overcharge.
VALUABLES. The Company is not responsible for theft of valuables or money which are kept in the staterooms and same should be placed in safety deposit boxes in the Purser's office. A deposit of f 25.— or its equivalent is required but this amount will be refunded when the key of the deposit box is returned to the Purser. As no charge is made for carriage, the Company cannot accept any responsibility for loss or damage however arising, except as stipulated in the passage contract. Passengers are accordingly requested to protect themselves by insurance.
WINDOWS AND PORTHOLES. Passengers are not allowed to open or close portholes themselves. If passengers wish to have their portholes closed or opened, they should call their room steward. Passengers ignoring this warning do so at their own risk and the Company assumes no liability in case of accident or damage. The Captain has the right to have all windows and portholes closed when such is found necessary for the ship's safety.
Directory — SS Nieuw Amsterdam
SEAFARING TERMINOLOGY. In finding your way about the ship, the following commonly used terms may prove helpful. The 'front" of the ship is referred to as the bow or forward. The "back" of the ship is known as the stern or aft. Starboard is the right-hand side when facing forward. Port is the nautical equivalent of "left" when facing forward. Knowing these terms you will easily be able to locate the facilities listed below.
General
BAGGAGE ROOM. D Deck, forward. Easily reached via forward starboard stairway or elevator. Baggage master in attendance at designated hours. Consult purser or ship's bulletin boards for further information.
DOCTOR'S OFFICE Main Deck, aft, portside. Physician in attendance at specified hours or by appointment. Consult bulletin boards or see purser for further information.
GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS. An unusually wide variety of games and amusements is available to passengers on board the Nieuw Amsterdam. These include deck tennis, ping-pong, shuffleboard. tennis, swimming. chess, checkers, bridge, canasta and other card games, dancing, and motion picture programs in the ship's air-conditioned theatres. For ping-pong paddles and balls, deck tennis rings and other outdoor sports equipment, see your deck steward.
KENNELS. Boat Deck. Reached by midship outside stairways from Upper Promenade Deck. Two exercise runs. Special attendant on duty.
LAUNDRY. Complete laundry and pressing service available. No dry cleaning. Ring for room steward.
RADIO ROOM —SHIP-TO-SHORE TELEPHONE, Upper Promenade Deck. Take a starboard forward elevator to Upper Promenade Deck. Entrance off forward foyer.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES. The first class Card Room is designed for conversion to a chapel. Religious services are held here and in the cabin-tourist theatre, provided that recognized clergymen are on board who are willing to officiate. For further details, consult bulletin boards or inquire at purser's office.
First Class
BARBER SHOP AND BEAUTY SALON. Main Deck, opposite chief steward s and purser's offices. Both barber shop and beauty salon are air-conditioned and are furnished with the most up-to-date equipment.
CARD ROOM. Promenade Deck, port, amidships. Between Grand Hall and Smoking Room.
CHIEF STEWARDS OFFICE. Main Deck, forward foyer.
CHILDREN S PLAYROOM. Upper Promenade Deck, amidships. Entrance just forward of the top of Grand Stairway leading to Ritz-Carlton Cafe. Toys, games, swings, hobby horses and other equipment to amuse young passengers. Stewardess in attendance daily. Consult chief steward for details.
DECKS. Several large sheltered and open decks are available to first class passengers on the Nieuw Amsterdam. They include the glass-enclosed rubber surfaced Promenade Deck (350 feet long) and the open Upper Promenade Deck (454 feet long), five laps of which equal one mile. There are also two large sports decks, one on the Upper Promenade Deck aft, and one on the Sun Deck aft of the second funnel. This deck, on which the tennis court is located, may be reached by the starboard stairway near the entrance of the Ritz-Carlton Cafe.
DINING SALOON. A Deck, entrance from forward foyer. Most easily reached via forward stairways or elevators. Air-conditioned for your comfort.
GRAND HALL Promenade Deck, amidships. Principal passenger lounge.
GYMNASIUM. Sun Deck, forward. Use forward elevator. starboard side, to Upper Promenade Deck, then continue one deck higher via adjacent stairway. Mechanical horses, stationary bicycles, rowing machines and other gymnasium equipment. Adjoining solarium for sunbathing.
LIBRARY AND WRITING ROOM. Promenade Deck, starboard side, amidships, between Grand Hall and Smoking Room. Books, newspapers. current magazines in English, French and Dutch. Stamps, stationery and playing cards available. See steward in attendance.
POWDER ROOM. A Deck lobby, opposite entrance of Dining Saloon.
PURSER'S OFFICE Main Deck, forward foyer.
RITZ-CARLTON CAFE. Upper Promenade Deck. Use the Grand Stairway between the Smoking Room and Grand Hall. Bar service, dancing, magnificent sea views. A favorite late-evening rendez-vous.
SHOPPING ARCADE Promenade Deck, forward foyer. Items on sale include French perfumes, cosmetics, handbags, accessories. Swiss watches and clocks. Delft China, silverware, men's haberdashery and toiletries, cameras, films and toys.
SMOKING ROOM. Promenade Deck. aft. A restful daytime or evening retreat with a comfortable, clublike atmosphere. Has its own intimate cocktail bar and twin enclosed verandahs overlooking the sea.
SOLARIUM. Sun Deck, forward. A quiet spot for sunning and reading. Entrance through gymnasium.
SWIMMING POOLS. Indoor swimming pool on E Deck, forward. Reached via forward starboard elevator to D Deck and adjacent stairway down to pool. There are adjoining dressing rooms. Türkisch and medicinal baths. Masseur and masseuse in attendance. The outdoor swimming pool is located on the Promenade Deck, aft and is available on cruises only.
THEATRE. Promenade Deck, forward foyer. Air-conditioned, seats 350 persons. For the schedule of films and other entertainment, see the bulletin board in the foyer outside the theatre.
TURKISH AND MEDICINAL BATHS. Adjoining E Deck swimming pool (see above).
VALET. You may reach the ship's tailor via your stateroom steward.
Cabin Class
(On cruises, first class and cabin class are combined for general use.)
BARBER SHOP AND BEAUTY PARLOR. Located on C Deck, aft. Entrance through corridor adjacent to foyer. Open to cabin class passengers at designated hours.
CHIEF STEWARDS OFFICE. Main Deck. aft.
DECKS. There are two sports decks for cabin class passengers. One occupies the full area between the funnels on the highest deck, reached via cabin class portside elevator. The second is on the after end of the Promenade Deck.
DINING SALOON. On A Deck, aft. Entrance at main foyer. This room is air-conditioned.
JUNGLE BAR. Promenade Deck, starboard. Entrance through foyer.
LIBRARY. Promenade Deck, portside, opposite Jungle Bar. Entrance through foyer.
LOUNGE. Lower Promenade Deck. aft.
PURSER'S OFFICE Main Deck. aft.
SWIMMING POOL. Aft on C Deck. Reached through corridor adjacent to foyer. Open at designated hours. Consult bulletin board.
STUYVESANT CAFE AND VERANDAH. Overlooks sports deck on after end of Promenade Deck. Accessible from deck or through foyer.
THEATRE. Lower Promenade Deck, aft. Access through Lounge. Air conditioned; seats 162 persons. Open at designated hours. Consult bulletin board for program details.
(Also see general directory preceding first class)
Tourist Class
BAR. Starboard side of Smoking Room on Main Deck, aft. Reached through Smoking Room or foyer.
BARBER SHOP AND BEAUTY PARLOR. C Deck. aft. Entrance through starboard corridor. Open at designated hours to tourist class passengers.
CHIEF STEWARD'S OFFICE. Main Deck, aft. Accessible through forward end of Smoking Room. DECKS. Open sports deck on aft end of Lower Promenade deck. Glass-enclosed promenade and open promenade on Main Deck, aft.
DINING SALOON. B Deck. Reached by stairway from A Deck. From the Main Deck foyer, take the stairway to A Deck. Walk forward past cabins 418 and 416 to A Deck stairway and descend to dining saloon. This room is air-conditioned.
LOUNGE. Main Deck, aft. Accessible through foyer or glass-enclosed promenade.
PURSER'S OFFICE. Main Deck, aft. Accessible through forward end of Smoking Room.
SMOKING ROOM. Main Deck. Entered from foyer through Tourist Bar.
SWIMMING POOL. C Deck, aft. Entrance through portside corridor. Open at designated hours as announced on bulletin board.
THEATRE. Lower Promenade Deck, aft. Port and starboard entrances on sports deck. Programs at designated hours as announced on bulletin board. Air-conditioned, seats 162 persons.
(Also see directory preceding first class)
Passenger List Information
Item Description
This rare and original Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam, a flagship of the Holland-America Line, documents its voyage from Rotterdam to New York via Le Havre and Southampton, departing on 5 November 1953. This artifact provides a glimpse into mid-century ocean travel, complete with a listing of First-Class, Cabin-, and Tourist-Class passengers.
Key Features
- Official Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam, dated 5 November 1953.
- Includes a comprehensive directory of First Class, Cabin, and Tourist Class passengers.
- Lists ship officers, amenities, and onboard services.
- Features Holland-America Line branding and period-accurate typography.
- The original cover design reflects the aesthetics of the early 1950s.
Historical and Design Highlights
- The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam was the flagship of the Holland-America Line and a symbol of luxury transatlantic travel.
- Known for its Art Deco interiors, the ship was a favorite among affluent travelers and dignitaries.
- This Passenger List is a primary historical document that captures a snapshot of postwar international travel.
- The list includes notable passengers from diplomatic, military, and cultural circles, reinforcing its historical value.
Condition
- The item is in very good condition, with minimal signs of wear, slight yellowing of the pages consistent with age, and an intact binding.
- All text is legible, and the cover is well-preserved with only minor creasing.
- No significant stains, tears, or markings that would detract from its readability or collector's appeal.
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
- Admiral Alan G. Kirk (1888-1963) – U.S. Navy Admiral and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Belgium and the Soviet Union. His presence underscores the importance of transatlantic travel in diplomatic relations.
- Madame Maria Jeritza (1887-1982) – Renowned Austrian soprano, a celebrated opera singer known for performing at the Metropolitan Opera and Vienna State Opera.
- Count C. W. A. I. H. M. von Plettenberg-Lenhausen – A member of European nobility, representing a lineage of the German aristocracy, adding to the exclusivity of this voyage.
Historical Significance
- This Passenger List captures an era when ocean liners were the primary mode of intercontinental travel, predating the dominance of commercial air travel.
- The presence of diplomats, military officers, and cultural icons highlights the significance of these transatlantic crossings in fostering international relations.
- The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam was instrumental in postwar migration and cultural exchange between Europe and North America.
- The document is a genealogical and historical resource, providing insight into mid-20th-century passenger demographics and travel trends.
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This official Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam is a rare artifact that reflects the prestige of ocean travel in the 1950s. It features a detailed list of passengers, ship officers, and onboard amenities and is a significant historical document. The ship's notable reputation and the presence of diplomats, military figures, and cultural icons enhance its overall appeal.