Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1907 — Greek-American Steamship Line. [ARTICLE]

Greek-American Steamship Line.

The establishment of the first steamship line operating between Greece and the United States was signalized by the recent arrival in New York harbor of the Greek ship Moraitis of the Hellenic Trans-Atlantic line. She is said to be the first passenger steamship to visit New York, and, incidentally, is the largest merchantman under Grecian colors. She has cabin accommodations for 100 passengers and steerage 'Tqnojfters for 1,000. "Her capacity is 6,000 tons and her speed about fourteen knots. The intention is to add two m«r« vessels to the line so as to give a tea-slay sailing asrvice in the near future.