GREETINGS 
. We bid you a hearty welcome on board this 
new American liner, and we hope you will thor¬ 
oughly enjoy the voyage. 
The MANHATTAN and WASHINGTON are 
sister ships and besides being the largest liners 
ever built in America are the fastest cabin ships 
in the world. 
These great steamers, the product of the 
vision, experience and skill of builders and 
owners, mark a new and forward step in the 
history of the American Merchant Marine. We 
are confident that discriminating travelers of all 
lands will appreciate our endeavors to provide 
service and cuisine in keeping with the American 
standard of living—the highest in the world. 
UNITED STATES LINES. 
