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The Cargo Ships
In 1965 the Atlantic Container Line was founded with Wallenius , Transatlantic, Holland America and
SAL as partners. Shortly afterwards Cunard and CGT joined the consortium. Ownership was divided into
five equal shares with SAL and Transatlantic each having having half of of one share. SAL operated
only one vessel, the MS Atlantic Saga, which stared service in 1967 initially under its own name and later
under its parent Brostrom name
Posted at sea receiving the Halifax paquebot and date-stamp of 31 October 1974
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Mr. Gustav J. Lund
MS ATLANTIC SAGA
1029 Martin Road
SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE HO USTON, Texas 77018
U. S . A.
Posted on board on 13 December 1980 with Liverpool paquebot date-stamp of 17 December
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Gustav J. Lund
BROSTROMS REDER! AB 6514 - 142nd Place SW
S-403 30 GO EBORG EDMONDS, WASH 98020
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The SAL operation was taken over by Transatlantic in 1984, ending nearly 70 years of the company.
