Merchant postcards

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S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam
The Nieuw Amsterdam (1937) was a Dutch ocean liner built in Rotterdam for the Holland America Line. Originally she was to be named Prinsendam, however during construction, Holland America Line decided to name their new flagship Nieuw Amsterdam, in honor of the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam, modern-day New York. (Wikipedia)