Various Ships - Very first issue of Moran's "Tow Line" from Dec. 1947 American Mail Line English-language brochure for K

English-language brochure for K

The ships closed out traditional American flagged passenger service when retired in 1984

There are the grand Forward Lounge

Second Class images cover the Lounge

Asian faces predominant in the interior photos and two pages in back are in Japanese

Various Ships - Very first issue of Moran's "Tow Line" from Dec. 1947 American Mail Line English-language brochure for KMoran Towing The very first issue of Moran's "Tow Line" house journal dated December 1947. Tow Line is still in publication today after seventy eight years. This twelve page issue features a message from Moran president Rear Admiral Edmond Moran, a photo feature on docking a 83,000 liner (unnamed but it is clearly the NORMANDIE), and several features on towboat activities. The Tow Line editor noted that " it will be its purpose to tell the story of