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Alcoa Freighter Cruises to the Caribbean 
ALL SAILING DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND CONFIRMATION BY ALCOA OFFICES' 
AS PROVIDED IN ALCOA RED LETTER FORM, FP-1 
to 
TEMPORARY SCHEDULE 
CANCELS ALCOA FREIGHTER SCHEDULE 
FORMA-717 OCTOBER, 1956 
CRUISES From 
NEW YORK 
CRUISES From 
NEW ORLEANS and MOBILE 
CRUISES From 
MONTREAL and HALIFAX 
Vessel 
Date 
Approx. 
Length 
of Cruise 
Cruise 
Rate 
Itinerary 
(see below) 
ALCOA RUNNER 
MAR. 8 
16 
$ 350. 
1 
ALCOA PURITAN 
MAR. 13 
27 
525. 
2 
ALCOA ROAMER 
MAR. 15 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PLANTER 
MAR. 20 
18 
450. * 
4 
ALCOA RANGER 
MAR. 22 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PILGRIM 
MAR. 27 
20 
495. * 
5 
ALCOA PEGASUS 
MAR. 29 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA POINTER 
APR. 3 
18 
450. * 
4 
ALCOA RUNNER 
APR. 5 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PARTNER 
APR. 10 
27 
550. 
2 
ALCOA ROAMER 
APR. 12 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PURITAN 
APR. 17 
18 
450.* 
4 
ALCOA RANGER 
APR. 19 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PLANTER 
APR. 24 
20 
495.* 
5 
ALCOA PEGASUS 
APR. 26 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PILGRIM 
MAY 1 
18 
450.* 
4 
ALCOA RUNNER 
MAY 3 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA POINTER 
MAY 8 
27 
550. 
2 
ALCOA ROAMER 
MAY 10 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PARTNER 
MAY 15 
18 
450.* 
4 
ALCOA RANGER 
MAY 17 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PURITAN 
MAY 22 
20 
495.* 
5 
ALCOA PEGASUS 
MAY 24 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PLANTER 
MAY 29 
18 
450.* 
4 
ALCOA RUNNER 
MAY 31 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PILGRIM 
JUNE 5 
27 
550. 
2 
ALCOA ROAMER 
JUNE 7 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA POINTER 
JUNE 12 
18 
450.* 
4 
ALCOA RANGER 
JUNE 14 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PARTNER 
JUNE 19 
20 
495.* 
5 
ALCOA PEGASUS 
JUNE 21 
16 
350. 
3 
ALCOA PURITAN 
JUNE 26 
18 
450. * 
4 
ALCOA RUNNER 
JUNE 28 
16 
350. 
1 
ALCOA PLANTER 
JULY 3 
27 
550. 
2 
Vessel 
Sa i 1 i ng 
from 
Mobi le 
Sai 1 i ng 
from 
New Orleans 
Approx. 
Length 
of Cruise 
Cm ise 
Rate 
Itinerary 
(see below) 
ALCOA PATRIOT 
— 
MAR. 
13 
18 
$400. 
6 
ALCOA PENNANT 
— 
MAR. 
20 
18 
400. 
7 
ALCOA PIONEER 
— 
MAR. 
27 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW SANTOS 
MAR. 
25 
MAR. 
28 
24 
495. 
9 
ALCOA POLARIS 
- 
APR. 
3 
18 
400. 
8 
M/S VIGRiD 
APR. 
1 
APR. 
4 
22 
415. 
10 
ALCOA PATRIOT 
— 
APR. 
10 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW PLATE 
APR. 
8 
APR. 
1 1 
25 
515. 
1 1 
ALCOA PENNANT 
— 
APR. 
17 
18 
400. 
7 
ALCOA PIONEER 
— 
APR. 
24 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW SANTOS 
APR. 
22 
APR. 
25 
24 
495. 
9 
ALCOA POLARIS 
- 
MAY 
1 
18 
400. 
8 
M/S VIGRID 
APR. 
29 
MAY 
2 
22 
415 
10 
ALCOA PATRIOT 
— 
MAY 
8 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW PLATE 
MAY 
6 
MAY 
9 
25 
515. 
1 1 
ALCOA PENNANT 
— 
MAY 
15 
18 
400. 
7 
ALCOA PIONEER 
- 
MAY 
22 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW SANTOS 
MAY 
20 
MAY 
23 
24 
495. 
9 
ALCOA POLARIS 
— 
MAY 
29 
18 
400. 
8 
M/S VIGRID 
MAY 
27 
MAY 
30 
22 
415. 
10 
ALCOA PATRIOT 
- 
JUNE 
5 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW PLATE 
JUNE 
3 
JUNE 
6 
25 
515. 
1 1 
ALCOA PENNANT 
— 
JUNE 
12 
18 
400. 
7 
ALCOA PIONEER 
— 
JUNE 
19 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW SANTOS 
JUNE 
17 
JUNE 
20 
24 
495 
9 
ALCOA POLARIS 
— 
JUNE 
26 
18 
400. 
8 
M/S VIGRID 
JUNE 
24 
JUNE 
27 
22 
415. 
1 0 
ALCOA PATRIOT 
— 
JULY 
3 
18 
400. 
6 
BOW PLATE 
JULY 
1 
JULY 
4 
25 
515. 
1 1 
Vessel 
Sailing 
from 
Hal ifax 
Sai ling 
from 
Montrea 1 
Approx. 
Length 
of Crui se 
Cruise 
Rate 
Itinerary 
(see below) 
ELIN HORN 
MAR. 16 
- 
6 WEEKS 
$595. 
12 
SYGNA 
MAR. 29 
- 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
13 
NOPAL BRANCO 
— 
APR. 16 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
12 
ELIN HORN 
- 
MAY 2 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
1 3 
SYGNA 
- 
MAY 17 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
12 
NOPAL BRANCO 
- 
JUNE 4 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
13 
ELIN HORN 
- 
JUNE 25 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
12 
SYGNA E 
- 
JULY 9 
6 WEEKS 
595. 
13 
ORE CARRIER CRUISES 
From MOBILE 
TO TRINIDAD AND RETURN 
CRUISE APPROXIMATELY 14 DAYS 
Cruise rate $ 350 . 
Approximate Sailing dates from Mobile 
VESSEL 
SAILING DATE 
VESSEL 
SAILING DATE 
LEADER 
MAR. 17 
LEADER 
MAY 24 
SENTINEL 
MAR. 26 
SENTINEL 
MAY 31 
LEADER 
APR. 3 
LEADER 
JUNE 10 
SENTINEL 
APR. 19 
SENTINEL 
JUNE 18 
LEADER 
APR. 20 
LEADER 
JUNE 27 
LEADER 
MAY 7 
SENTINEL 
JULY 6 
SENTINEL 
MAY 1 3 
E X P LA N AT 10 N OF ITINERARIES 
1. San Juan, Mayaguez, Ponce, St. Thomas, Sugar port in Puerto 
Rico, return to East Coast Port. 
2. La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, Georgetown, Surinam, 
Trinidad, return to East Coast Port. 
8. San Juan, Mayaguez, Ponce, Caripito (Venezuela), Trinidad, 
return to a U.S. Gulf Port. 
9. New Orleans, Maracaibo, Aruba, Barbados, Georgetown, Tri- 
nidads Mobile. (Cruise passengers embark Mobile) 
*- Cruise fares from New York bearing this reference mark 3. 
indicate Beyond Transportation. A cruise passenger is en- 
titled to transportation from the port of debarkation to the 
port of embarkation, or to his home, whichever is less. The 4. 
eligible passenger is entitled to this transportation up to the 
value of first class rail including a roomette for one person or 
a bedroom for two persons. This value may be applied against 
air, bus or rail travel as the cruise passenger wishes. 
NO CASH allowances are permitted. 
7. 
F orm No. A-746 
Printed in USA 
San Juan, Mayaguez, Ponce, St. Croix, Sugar port in Puerto 
Rico, return to East Coast Port. 
La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Guanta, Trinidad, return to U.S. 
Gulf Port, (includes Beyond Transportation) 
La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, .Trinidad, return to U. S. 
Gulf Port, (includes Beyond Transportation) 
San Juan, Mayaguez, Ponce, Ciudad Trujillo, Trinidad, return 
to U.S. Gulf Port. 
San Juan, Mayaguez, Ponce, St. Thomas, St. Croix, Trinidad, 
return to a U.S. Gulf Port. 
10. New Orleans, Kingston, Port-au-Prince, Trinidad, Mobile. 
(Cruise passengers embark Mobile) 
11. New Orleans, Maracaibo, Georgetown, Surinam, Trinidad, 
Mobile. (Cruise passengers embark Mobile) 
12. San Juan, Mayaguez, La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Trinidad, 
Barbados, St. Lucia, Georgetown, Surinam, Trinidad, U.S. 
Gulf Port, Montreal. 
13. San Juan, St. Kitts, Antigua, La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Tri- 
nidad, Grenada, St. Vincent, Barbados, Georgetown, Trinidad, 
U.S. Gulf Port, Montreal. 
