The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-04
SEAFARING TO BERMUDA
EIGHT hours from f..

r DIRTY EIGHT hours from f.. 'r
r. flowers by palatial steamsn
L the way the voyage to Beruu. .
expressed by the steamship coWi ,s
Those who have made the trip. win. no.
hitting that the statement il ira, ..U
say TIM, I, Indicates only In snutu ...;
the comfort and pleasure to be h..
voyage to the sunny isles.
Two steamship lines maintain ',... r,
service 10 bermuda Both hav" W ... g.
modern. comfortable ocean sl'lu. .s
which make the run speedily ami .. -.
antly, arriving at the port Of Hoo .n
almost with the regularity Of fcrr' ...s
During the winter season three sui .i
vessels maintain the service. ,l.. .u-
making round trip every week, -. ...'
there are three sailngs from N'u l..s
and three from Hamilton even s....
days.
of the Bermuda fleet the B"rmu. Is
probably the best known, though o. slid.
has strong rival for popularits ."
Arcadian, a vessel which plies o. i..r-
muda route only in ~''nt.r 20 sat tbr
demands OF the winter tourists q ..,',
are Interchangeable, that is. NlS....- 20.
Bermuda may go there on the N'--.. ~
one line and may return II they =, 1 $40"
on the vessel of the other company ~ 'I'
added expense. The benefit uf this 'H'
tourist is that II makes possible biz ...t.
ing the islands at almost any tim' Roe
out having to await the sa.iiut any
special ship.
The Bcrmudan. on" of the V"--,.- In
the Quebec Lin. Bermuda trade, .- one
OF the best known steamships cu' pg
and 'oaving the port If New York Shc
was specially built about ..sht yea. AGO.
for this service. and thus" who n.N'
travelled on her regard her as ON. "i 'u.
IL.
sells In the water She is commInd' H.
capt. J. W. Mckenzie who has Spout ns
life in the Bermuda ana West Indian
vice OF tn" Quebec Line and j. know .-
an able and careful NAVIGATOR. CO., q
good "trip the Bcrmudian makes tn" pol"
uf sin hundred odd miles from New N'..
to Hamilton in forty hours. Some mos
she takes as long as furty-tiy" hous, -
orally arriving at Hamilton in th" TO
noon. having left New York in thu "l'.F
afternoon two days previous
The wide spacious promenade dee. n
the Bcrmudlan IL a never falling ll'
To her passengers, for on tn" mo. 's
after leaving New York thu warns. t'-
mosph"re IL the Gulf Stream is i,t...l
and thereafter life ON dccl. IL most plu.. 40
M of the statcrooms are "qu.pp'a I'll
electric fans. and by means Of IT, ...
less the vessel is always in c"mWu 90.
zion with the shore. Several of tin 20.
rooms have beds instead If h"' this. tiI 900
the promenade deck are two rooms - .'h
have private baths connected with '.''n
The Royal Mail Steam Packet 'an-
pany has in regular service IT, Si'tu-.Ip
Caribbean. a large vessel VIII ch vas NTH
| recently in the Atlantic service hrtf'cH
Liverpool and South Africa. since 'r
:. III "A voyage sh. was most If IA" tine
in warm ATTITUDES. her arraugem,ut~ and
convcniences We're pleasing 10 pass u-'r-.
for no vessel In the tourist trades Hts
more facilities for III. enjoyment of op'0
air life at sea.
With tn. addition II the steam F.
Arcadian to the service of the Royal ~ 10
Line Bermuda will have a service of
vessels every We X. or one every co.
weekday The .Arcadian l. the lars
the fleet, being $500 tons. She has
stcads throughout instead of herths -u
DE- luxe with private baths and man "i
convcnenccs which make her no,Ih..
"A vessel for SO short a voyage.
BESIDES these ships there are a man.
which are employed on cruises durlH- '.'
winter that make Hamilton as pN.' ".
call by whatever line one goes 60 '..
islands the attention gwen by local H...
| people is the same. Port.rs from OBJ.
various houses meet the ships, take ,AH.
| of baggage. passing II through IN,
| toms lines and delivering II AT thu Pcs.
| to which tn" owner desires TO go.