SS De Grasse Archival Collection

1929-07-20 SS De Grasse Passenger List

Steamship Line: Compagnie Générale Transatlantique / French Line (CGT)

Class of Passengers: Cabin

Date of Departure: 20 July 1929

Route: Le Havre to New York

Commander: Captain Léon de Malglaive

Récapitulation: 386 Cabin Passengers, 68 Tourist Passengers, 454 Total Passengers.

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