Porto Rico Line
(New York & Porto Rico Steamship Co.)

USA

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A short biography of Captain Nels Helgesen,
master of most Porto Rico Line ships and a member of the National Maritime Hall of Fame,
with photos of Captain Helgesen and ships he commanded.

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AGWI Lines
(Clyde Line/Mallory Line/Ward Line/Porto Rico Line)
"AGWI Steamship News" magazine, Vol. VIII, No. 1 (issued January 1916)
Includes sailings January-March 1916
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Clyde Line:
Apache
Mohawk
Lenape
Huron
Comanche
Arapahoe		 New York, Charleston, Jacksonville
Cherokee

Chippewa (freight only)

 New York, Wilmington, Georgetown
Clyde Santo Domingo Line:
Algonquin
Iroquois		 New York, Turk's Island, Monte Cristi, Puerto Plata, Samana, Sanchez, La Romana, Macoris, Santo Domingo, Azua

(No sailings listed for this route.)
Mallory Line:
Comal
San Jacinto
Concho		 New York, Key West, Galveston
Sabine
Lampasas
Alamo		 New York, Key West, Tampa, Mobile
Medina
Nueces
Neches		 Freight only:
New York, Galveston
Porto Rico Line:
Coamo
Brazos
Carolina		 New York, San Juan.
Called at Ponce and Mayaguez between arrival and departure days in San Juan.
San Juan New Orleans, San Juan and other ports in Puerto Rico
Ward Line:
Havana
Saratoga		 New York, Havana
Mexico
Morro Castle		 New York, Nassau, Havana, Progreso, Vera Cruz
Esperanza
Monterey		 New York, Nassau, Havana, Progreso, Vera Cruz, Tampico

Sailings March-November 1923 (issued March 15, 1923)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
San Lorenzo
Porto Rico
Ponce		 New York, San Juan.
Called at "other island ports" between arrival and departure days in San Juan.

Sailings October 1934-April 1935 (issued October 1934)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Borinquen
Coamo		 New York, San Juan, Santo Domingo City
San Jacinto New York, San Juan.
Called at Puerto Plata and Sanchez between arrival and departure days in San Juan.
Ponce
San Juan		 New York, San Juan.
Called at "other Puerto Rican ports" between arrival and departure days in San Juan.
Click to view a 1934 booklet with exterior photos of the Porto Rico liners
Click to view a 1934 booklet with interior photos of the Porto Rico liners

Sailings April-September 1941 (issued April 1, 1941)
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Borinquen
Coamo		 New York, San Juan, Trujillo
Algonquin
San Jacinto		 New York, San Juan.
Called at "other island ports" between arrival and departure days in San Juan.

Click for a view of the back cover (detail)
Sailings June-December 1947
Vessel(s) Ports of call
Borinquen New York, San Juan, Trujillo

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