ORIENTAL PEARL & ORIENTAL JADE: 1945 - American ex-pats as Asian liners American Export Cunard Line: “STUDENTS SNATCHED FROM

Cunard Line: “STUDENTS SNATCHED FROM BOWS OF QE2” blares the newsstand promo from Britain’s Evening Echo of August 29

gone are the innovations of the elevator and a la carte restaurant

United States Lines: A fold-out (24" by 32") Cabin Class (First Class) deck plan dated 1930 of the S

and two views of the Lounge

a year before the MARIPOSA and MONTEREY took their maiden voyage for Matson

ORIENTAL PEARL & ORIENTAL JADE: 1945 - American ex-pats as Asian liners American Export Cunard Line: “STUDENTS SNATCHED FROMOrient Overseas Line: A fold out (15 by 18) brochure for the ORIENTAL JADE and ORIENTAL PEARL, better known by their original American Export names, EXCALIBUR and EXETER. The brochure shows the 1945 Henry Dreyfuss designed interiors in color with an Asian overlay of gold and red. Photos show two views of the Lounge, Dining Room, Smoking Room, Cocktail Lounge, Bar, Main Foyer, Swimming Pool, and six spacious cabins. Three decks' worth of color coded