APPENDIX III
STEAMSHIP LINES TO SOUTH AMERICA

The North Coast

Colombia: Passenger and Freight Lines

New York to Puerto Colombia and Cartagena, Caribbean Steamship Company, 10 Bridge St., weekly, Five Continent Steamship Company, 2 Stone St., weekly, United Fruit Steamship Company Service, 17 Battery Place, weekly, also to Santa Marta.

Boston to Cartagena, Puerto Colombia, Santa Marta, United Fruit Company Steamship Service, Long Wharf.

New Orleans to Puerto Colombia, Pacific-Caribbean-Gulf Line, 630 Common St., fortnightly; Caribbean Steamship Company, Lykes Bros., monthly.

Grace Line, to Colombian ports, monthly.

Colombia: Freight Only

New York to Cartagena and Puerto Colombia, Tropical Steamship Corporation, 44 Whitehall St.

Seattle to Cartagena and Puerto Colombia, Tropical Steamship Pacific-Caribbean-Gulf Line, A. M. Gillespie, Inc., Arctic Building, monthly.

Venezuela: Passengers and Freight

New York to La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, Red “D” Line, 82 Wall St., weekly to La Guaira, fortnightly to the other ports.

To Ciudad Bolívar, Trinidad Line, 29 Broadway, fortnightly to Port of Spain, transshipment.

To Curaçao, Puerto Cabello, La Guaira, Cumaná, Carupano, and Port of Spain, Trinidad, Royal Netherlands West India Mail, Funch, Edye, and Company, 25 Broadway, fortnightly.

New Orleans to La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, New Orleans and South American Steamship Company, Queen and Crescent Bldg., semi-monthly.

Grace Line to Venezuelan ports, monthly.

Venezuela: Freight Only

New York to La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, Caribbean Steamship Company, 10 Bridge St., fortnightly.

New Orleans to La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Maracaibo, Caribbean Steamship Company, Lykes Bros., monthly.

Guiana: British, Dutch, and French

British Guiana Passengers and Freight

New York to Georgetown, Quebec Steamship Company, 34 Whitehall St., every 10-14 days; Trinidad Line, 22 Pearl St., fortnightly; Royal Netherlands West India Mail, monthly, 25 Broadway.

New York to Georgetown, Paramaribo, Cayenne, Clyde Steamship Company, leave Pier 44 North River; fortnightly, freight only.

Mobile to Georgetown, Windward Island Line, Passengers and freight, every three weeks.

Dutch and French Guiana: Passengers and Freight

New York to Paramaribo, Royal Netherlands West India Mail Line, 25 Broadway, monthly.

New York to Cayenne, Trinidad Line, 22 Pearl St., transshipment at Port of Spain.

The West Coast

Through Lines to Chile by Panama Canal, and from Pacific Ports.

Passengers and Freight

New York: Grace Line, 10 Hanover Square, fortnightly to Callao and Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Talcahuano, Chile; 20 days to Valparaiso.

Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Sanderson and Son, 26 Broadway, monthly to Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile; 20 days; a line from Liverpool to same ports, also a line every three weeks from Arica to Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Talcahuano, Coronel, Corral, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas.

Compañia sud Americana de Vapores, Wessel, Duval, and Company, 25 Broad St., monthly to Guayaquil, Ecuador, Salaverry, Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile.

Seattle and San Francisco: Grace Line, Hoge Building, Seattle, monthly to Talara, Paita, Salaverry, Callao, Pisco, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile; also to Ecuador.

Portland and San Francisco: South American Line, to Guayaquil, Ecuador; Talara, Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Antofagasta, Chile.

Freight Only

New York to Peru and Chile, New York and Isthmian Steamship Lines, J. W. Ryan, 39 Cortland St., monthly.

West Coast Line, Wessel, Duval, and Company, 25 Broad St., monthly or oftener to Paita, Etén, Salaverry, Callao, Pisco, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Taltal, Chañaral, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Talcahuano, Chile.

Grace Line, Paita, Etén, Salaverry, Callao, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Talcahuano, monthly.

Also from Baltimore, Clarence Cottman Company, according to demand.

Baltimore to Peru and Chile, Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Furness, Withy, and Company, 19 South St., monthly.

New Orleans to Ecuador, Peru, and Chile, New Orleans and South American Steamship Line Company, Queen and Crescent Bldg., monthly to Guayaquil, Ecuador, Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile.

Grace Line, monthly to Ecuador, Peru, and Chile.

Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and San Pedro to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile, General Steamship Corporation, Colman Bldg., Seattle, every 20 days to Buenaventura, Colombia; Guayaquil, Ecuador; Paita, Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile.

Seattle to Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Rolph Steamship Company, Hind, Rolph and Company, Henry Building, monthly to Buenaventura, Colombia; Bahia, Manta, Guayaquil, Ecuador; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Chile.

Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco to Peru and Chile, Toyo Kisen Kaisha Oregon Pacific Company, Wilcox Bldg., monthly to Callao, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Valparaiso, Chile.

Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru

New York to Cartagena, Buenaventura, Guayaquil, Paita, Etén, Pimentel, Pacasmayo, and Salaverry, every three weeks; freight only, Grace Line, 10 Hanover Square.

Colombia and Ecuador

New York: Pacific Line every three weeks to Buenaventura, Colombia; Esmeraldas, Bahia, Manta, Guayaquil, Ecuador; freight.

Colombia

New York to Buenaventura and Tumaco, Caribbean Steamship Company, 10 Bridge St., passengers and freight, monthly.

Other Lines with Transshipment at Colon

New York to Colon, Panama Railroad Steamship Line, 24 State St., weekly, passengers and freight; United Fruit Company Steamship Service, twice a week to Colon, passengers and freight; other service to Colon from Boston and New Orleans.

West Coast Lines from Colon and Panama

Pacific Steam Navigation, 26 Broadway, New York, fortnightly, to Paita, Pimentel, Etén, Pacasmayo, Salaverry, Callao, Cerro Azul, Tambo de Mora, Pisco, Lomas, Chala, Mollendo, Peru; Arica, Iquique, Antofagasta, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Talcahuano, Penco, Tomé, Coronel, Chile; another line fortnightly to Buenaventura, Tumaco, Colombia; Esmeraldas, Bahia de Caraquez, Manta, Cayo, Machalilla, Manglar Alto, Ballenita, P. Bolívar, Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Compañia Peruana de Vapores (Peruvian Line), 32 Broadway, New York, every ten days to Guayaquil, Ecuador; Paita, Pimentel, Etén, Pacasmayo, Salaverry, Chimbote, Samanco, Casma, Callao, Cerro Azul, Tambo de Mora, Pisco, Lomas, Chala, Mollendo, Ilo, Peru.

Compañia Sud Americana de Vapores, 25 Broad St., New York, fortnightly to Guayaquil, Ecuador, and primary ports of Peru and Chile; and by transfer to caletero boats serving Paita, Pimentel, Etén, Pacasmayo, Salaverry, Chimbote, Samanco, Casma, Huarmey, Supe, Huacho, Callao, Cerro Azul, Tambo de Mora, Pisco, Lomas, Chala, Mollendo, Ilo, Peru; Arica, Pisagua, Caleta Buena, Iquique, Tocopilla, Gatico, Antofagasta, Taltal, Chañaral, Caldera, Huasco, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Talcahuno, Penco, Tomé, Coronel, Lota, Chile.

The Colombian Maritime Company serves Buenaventura and Tumaco, Colombia.

The East Coast

Lines to Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina

From New York, Passenger and Freight

Lamport and Holt Line, 42 Broadway, fortnightly to Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Montevideo, Uruguay; Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Munson Steamship Line, 67 Wall St., fortnightly to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Montevideo, Buenos Aires.

Lloyd Brasileiro, 44 Whitehall St., fortnightly to Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Brazil.

Booth Steamship Company, 17 Battery Place, monthly or oftener to Pará, Manaos (transshipment for Iquitos, Peru), Maranhão, Ceará, Parnahyba, Maceió, Pernambuco, Cabedello, Natal; also semi-monthly service to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, and Rio Grande do Sul, with calls when required at Bahia, Victoria, Paranaguá, Florianopolis, and São Francisco.

Norton Line, Norton, Lilly, and Company, 26 Beaver St., passenger and freight service expected bi-monthly to Montevideo and Buenos Aires; sometimes to Rosario. Freight service semi-monthly to Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Rosario, occasionally to Santa Fé.

The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company has services from Liverpool and from Southampton to Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina; also a Line around South America by the Straits of Magellan and through the Panama Canal, and vice versa, calling at the principal East and West Coast ports.

From New York, Freight Only

Munson Line, 67 Wall St., fortnightly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires.

Donald Line, Oriental Navigation Company, 39 Broadway, to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Ward Line, New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, foot of Wall St., fortnightly to Pará, Maranhão, Ceará, Natal, Cabedello, Pernambuco, Maceió, Bahia, Montevideo, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Prince Line, Furness, Withy and Company, 34 Whitehall St., fortnightly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Pelotas, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Commercial South American Line, Moore and McCormack, Inc., 5 Broadway, monthly to Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Paranaguá, Rio Grande do Sul, Montevideo, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

National Line, National Steamship Lines, 11 Broadway, monthly to Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

New York and Argentine Steamship Company, 50 Broadway, fortnightly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

North and South Line, P. Kleppe and Company, 11 Broadway, monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

To Brazil Only

United States and Brazil Steamship Line, Arthur Lewis, 39 Cortlandt St., fortnightly to Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos.

Prince Line, 34 Whitehall St., monthly to Pará, Pernambuco, Bahia.

Lamport and Holt Line, 42 Broadway, monthly to Pará, Maranhão, Ceará, Natal, Cabedello, Pernambuco, Maceió, Bahia.

Ward Line, foot of Wall St., monthly to Rio de Janeiro and Santos.

Argentina and Uruguay

Barber Steamship Line, 17 Battery Place, fortnightly to Montevideo, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Argentina Only

Houston Line, 17 Battery Place, fortnightly to La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Kerr Steamship Company, 44 Beaver St., semi-monthly to Argentine ports.

American and Rio Plata Line, Houlder, Weir and Boyd, 24 State St., monthly to La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Grace Line, 10 Hanover Square, monthly to Bahia Blanca, Puerto Madryn; also to Punta Arenas, Corral, and Coronel, Chile, returning by West Coast.


Baltimore: New York and Argentine Steamship Company, W. R. Wiest and Company, Marine Bank Bldg., monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires.

Green Star Line, 17 South St., monthly to Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Boston: Emery Line, 114 State St., monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Brunswick, Ga.: “Sam Line,” Strachan Shipping Company, monthly to Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

Charleston: “Sam Line,” The Carolina Company, monthly to Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

Jacksonville: “Sam Line,” Strachan Shipping Company, monthly to Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

Mobile: Munson Steamship Line, 67 Wall St., New York, fortnightly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires.

New Orleans: Lamport and Holt Line, Alfred Le Blanc, 833 Gravier St., monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires, Rosario, and up-river ports.

Ward Line, New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, Whitney, Central Bldg., monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

Delta Line, Mississippi Shipping Company, Queen and Crescent Bldg., monthly or oftener to Rio de Janeiro and Santos.

Isthmian Steamship Lines, Norton, Lilly and Company, Canal-Commercial Bldg., monthly to Buenos Aires direct; by transshipment to Rosario.

Philadelphia: I. F. C. Line, International Freight Corporation, Lafayette Bldg., Philadelphia, 170 Broadway, New York, semi-monthly to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, La Plata, Buenos Aires.

Savannah: “Sam Line,” South Atlantic Maritime Corporation, 7 East Bay St., monthly to Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

Wilmington, North Carolina: “Sam Line,” Alexander Sprunt and Son, Inc., monthly to Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires.

Seattle: Swayne and Holt Line, A. M. Gillespie, Inc., Arctic Bldg., monthly to La Plata, Buenos Aires, Rosario.

San Francisco to East Coast via Straits of Magellan: Pacific-Argentine-Brazil Line, monthly to Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires; if sufficient freight, Bahia Blanca and Rosario.

Sailings of most of the Freight Lines are liable to some irregularity as to dates of departure and ports of call, according to the amount of freight offered.

Full information as to Steamship Lines of the United States to foreign ports may be found in the Exporters’ Encyclopedia, annual editions, with Supplementary Bulletins.

The Commercial Travelers’ Guide to Latin America (Filsinger) gives also European Steamship Lines to South America.