Chandris Line was a Greek shipping company founded in 1960 by Antonios Chandris to operate ocean liners between Greece and Australia. Initially the company also traded under the names Greek Australian
Chandris Line Poster (1960s) announced his new flagship RHMS Australis
Chandris Lines Patris prior to departure for Melbourne at No 13 wharf Pyrmont
"Ellinis" Newcastle, 1963
SS America was an ocean liner and cruise ship built in the United States in 1940 for the United States Lines and designed by the noted American naval architect William Francis Gibbs. It carried many n
Chandris Line
…November 1964 when America was purchased from the United States Lines. Following rebuilding she entered service with Chandris Line in August 1965 as RHMS Australis, joining Ellinis on the UK-Australia service. The Australis particularly proved to be an extremely popular ship on the run from United Kingdom to…
America under construction
America in Norfolk being repainted for naval service, 2 June 1941. The carrier USS Hornet can be seen behind her.