FOUR ACES: 1945 - Deck plan booklet from 1957 Grimaldi Line ORONTES sailed on after troopship

ORONTES sailed on after troopship duties until scrapping in 1962

although at a much older age of 21

In 1980 a fire swept the vacant ship and destroyed her

Plans show three decks - Sun

FOUR ACES: 1945 - Deck plan booklet from 1957 Grimaldi Line ORONTES sailed on after troopshipAmerican Export Lines: A twelve page deck plan booklet for "FOUR ACES" the combo liners EXCALIBUR, EXCAMBION, EXOCHORDA, and EXETER. These ships sailed from New York to the Mediterranean which in later years were promoted as 45 day cruises. The initial hoopla that met these ships and their sleek Henry Dreyfuss designed interiors had subsided by the time this plan was printed in 1957. Five desks are shown: Sun Deck with the bridge, Boat Deck and its