Civilian Service
In 1921 Matson Line ran Hawkeye State between Baltimore and Honolulu via the Panama Canal and California. In 1922 she passed to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company,which was taken over by Robert Dollar in 1925. She was then transferred to Dollar Steamship Company, which renamed her President Pierce. In 1938 Dollar was reorganised as American President Lines.
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Famous quotes containing the word service:
“But when with moving accents thou
Shalt constant faith and service vow,
Thy Celia shall receive those charms
With open ears, and with unfolded arms.”
—Thomas Carew (1589–1639)