Polish Ocean Lines
(Polskie Linie Oceaniczne)

Poland

Gdynia America Line
Sailings January-August 1935 (issued November 25, 1934)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Pulaski
Kosciuszko		 Gdynia, Copenhagen, Halifax, New York

Gdynia America Line
Sailings January 1936-January 1937 (issued December 26, 1935)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Pilsudski
Batory		 New York, Halifax (most voyages), Copenhagen, Gdynia

Gdynia America Line
Sailings January-December 1949 (issued November 29, 1948) for:
Sobieski
Ports of call:
New York, Gibraltar, Cannes, Genoa, Naples. Return also Halifax.

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Gdynia America Line
Sailings February-June 1951 (issued December 27, 1950)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Batory Gdynia, Copenhagen, Cuxhaven, Southampton, New York.
Called only occasionally at Cuxhaven on return voyages.

Polish Ocean Lines/Polish Steamship Co. (Polska Zegluga Morska)
Sailings September 1952-March 1953 (issued November 1952) for:
Batory (Polish Ocean Lines); many others
Ports of call (Polish Ocean Lines):
Gdynia, Southampton, Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Karachi, Bombay, Mormugao;
many others

Gdynia America Line
Sailings August 1957-January 1958 for:
Batory
Ports of call:
Montreal, Halifax, Southampton, Copenhagen, Gdynia

Gdynia America Line
Sailings March-December 1959 (issued November 1958) for:
Batory
Ports of call:
Montreal (or Halifax or Quebec), Southampton, Copenhagen, Gdynia

Gdynia America Line
Sailings March-December 1962 (issued September 1961)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Batory 1) Gdynia, Copenhagen, Southampton (occasionally), Quebec (winter) or Montreal (summer).

2) Leningrad, Helsinki, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Southampton, Montreal

Gdynia America Line
Sailings March-December 1968 (issued November 1967) for:
Batory
Ports of call:
Montreal, Halifax, Southampton, London, Copenhagen, Gdynia

Sailings December 1971-January 1973 (issued November 1971) for:
Stefan Batory
Ports of call:
Montreal, Quebec, New York, Southampton, London, Rotterdam, Cuxhaven, Copenhagen, Gdynia

Sailings March-December 1975 (issued September 1974) for:
Stefan Batory
Ports of call:
Montreal, Quebec, New York, Southampton, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gdynia

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See the archives section for more brochures of Polish Ocean Lines.
See also the shipping in 1971 section.

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The Scanner - the monthly news bulletin of the Toronto Marine Historical Society has a page on
The History Of The Gdynia America Shipping Lines Co. Ltd. with photos of its main liners.

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Here is a website devoted to the Stefan Batory with several photos as well as the history of the liner.

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Great Ships website shows a photo of the Batory. (See "Other Ships and Lines" section towards the end of the page.)

You may use my images on another website.
Then please credit them as being from the collection of Björn Larsson,
and preferably provide a link to my Introduction page.
Thank you!

This page last updated June 22, 2008.