RUAHINE: 1951 - Color-coded deck plan Moore McCormack Line and the First Class Lounge

and the First Class Lounge was redecorated into a ballroom

and Portuguese

The company chartered the ship to Costa who turned around and sub-chartered her to the fledgling Princess Cruises

making it irresistible for souvenir hunters and miscreants of all ages

RUAHINE: 1951 - Color-coded deck plan Moore McCormack Line and the First Class LoungeNew Zealand Shipping Company A fold out (22" by 22") tissue deck plan from October 1956 of the RUAHINE. Fives decks are shown on the one class ship with accommodations ranging from cramped steerage to deluxe suites overlooking the bow. The liner sailed for NZSC until the late 1960s. After a short stint for Oriental Overseas Line as ORIENTAL RIO, the ship went to the breakers in 1973. Excellent condition.