Chandris Line's SS Australis

SS Australis formerly United States Line's SS America was sold to Chandris Line and refitted extensively. They increased her passenger capacity from fewer than 1,200 to 2,258. Some 350 additional cabins were installed and many existing cabins were given extra berths. Her maiden voyage was from Southampton on 21 August 1965 to Australia and New Zealand via Piraeus and Suez, returning to Southampton via the Pacific and Panama and Miami. Thereafter she sailed regularly from Southampton, occasionally Rotterdam, on this round-the-world route. On the closure of the Suez Canal in 1967, Piraeus was dropped as a port-of-call and she sailed southbound via Cape Town
She was in Chandris ownership from 1964 to 1978. This vidro focuses on her prime years with Chandris.

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