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Transpacific crossings are voyages of passengers and cargo across the Pacific Ocean between Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Transpacific voyages frequently cross the International Date Line . The first recorded crossing of the Pacific was a Spanish expedition led by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan of 1521.
Scrapped in 1912 – Yokohama, Japan R.M.S. Empress of China docked at Vancouver in the year 1893: RMS Empress of Ireland: 1906 Collided with SS Storstad, and sank on May 29, 1914 R.M.S. Empress of Ireland: RMS Empress of Japan: 1890 Scrapped in 1926 R.M.S. Empress of Russia in the year 1894: RMS Empress of Russia: 1912
Flag of the National Geographic Society, used ceremonially on Lindblad Expeditions ships since 2004. Since 2004, Lindblad Expeditions has partnered with National Geographic [12] and is now cobranded in the Americas and Oceania as Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic.
These trans-Pacific sailings continued up through December 1940. The routine nature of her schedule did nothing to diminish public interest in the comings and goings of Empress of Russia. For example, The New York Times regularly published news of mail ships sailings. In an era when airplanes carrying mail was still relatively novel, for ...
Heian Maru (平安丸) was a Japanese ocean liner launched in 1930 and operated primarily on the NYK line's trans-Pacific service between Yokohama and Seattle.Shortly before the outbreak of the Pacific War, it was requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy and converted to use as an auxiliary submarine tender.
This ship – the first of two CP vessels to be named Empress of Japan [3] – regularly traversed the trans-Pacific route between the west coast of Canada and the Far East until 1922. [4] During the First World War she served as armed merchant cruiser, becoming HMS Empress of Japan for the period that she was a commissioned ship of the Royal Navy.