ASTOR: 1982 - Maiden season brochure w/ plans, cutaway, interiors Cunard P&O-Orient Lines: From 1960

P&O-Orient Lines: From 1960

A note about the First Class Dining Room

as well as the use of colors such as deep blue

The ships were built in the late 1920s for Panama Pacific but were thoroughly redone in the late 1930s for MooreMac

ASTOR: 1982 - Maiden season brochure w/ plans, cutaway, interiors Cunard P&O-Orient Lines: From 1960Astor United Cruises: A twenty four page brochure promoting the MS ASTOR's maiden season in 1982 and 83. The German owned Astor United Cruises hoped their deluxe little ship would provide competition to Hapag Lloyd's EUROPA. The first half of the brochure shows interior views and many poolside photos with handsome passengers in skimpy bathing suits (both women and men). The second half contains destination info, route maps, itineraries, and rates in