This is a vintage 1926 Postcard of "RMSP Ocean Cruising Steamer "Araguaya" (Twin-Screw - 10,196 Tons Gross)".
"Royal Mail, "The Comfort Route", Passenger Services, Europe/New York, Europe/Canada, Europe/South America, Europe/ North Pacific Ports, Canada/West Indies, New York/ Bermuda, etc. Pleasure cruises to Norway, Mediterranean, West Indies, Etc."
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company / Royal Mail Lines Limited
Araguaya | 1906 | 1917-1920 Hospital ship, 1930 sold to Yugoslav Lloyd, renamed Kraljica Marija. |
On the back it says:
"4-27-26, A beautiful sunny day. We've had a great trip so far. The NY Central was a dandy train, hotel fine, land passport obtained without trouble. Wish you and the Stewarts were along. Homer McCaster"
It is addressed to: Mr Walter S Taintor, Madison, Wisconsin and is postmarked New York, NY April 27, 1926. It has a cancelled 2 cent stamp and an ink stam that says "Register or Insure Valuable Mail"
It is in posted condition and has some edge and corner wear. Please see photos.