page_title: Farrell Lines
section_title: Ships gallery
hierarchical_section_title: Farrell Lines / Ships gallery
caption_attribution_description: English: USS Safeguard (ARS-25) (inboard) and USS Grasp (ARS-24) (outboard) conducting salvage operations of USS Regulus (AF-57) after she ran aground on a reef at Kau I Chau Island off the coast of Hong Kong following the passing of Typhoon Rose on 16-17 August 1971.
context_page_description: Farrell Lines Incorporated was a boat company named in 1948 after James A. Farrell, Jr., and John J. Farrell, sons of James Augustine Farrell, president of US Steel. The company was previously known as American South African Lines. It was a passenger line and cargo line in regular service from New York City to South Africa stopping at Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban and Lourenço Marques in Mozambique. The ships were well-appointed and carried about 180 passengers.
caption: SS Escabana Victory (top)
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