Sydney to San Francisco
How long did it take to travel from Sydney to San Francisco in the 1920s and 1930s, and what did it cost? In 1925: 20 days door to door, $628 in first class.
Passage computes it for Call of Cthulhu and any 1920s or 1930s tabletop campaign: pick two places and a date, and print the ticket the purser's clerk would have written.
The journey in 1925
- Embarkation
- Sydney
- Sailing
- Wednesday 25 March 1925
- Steamer
- S.S. Siskiyou · Golden Gate Line · San Francisco – Honolulu – Sydney
- Calls
- Honolulu
- via
- Pago Pago and Suva
- Arrival
- San Francisco, Tuesday 14 April 1925
- Door to door
- 20 days
- Fare · First Class
- $628
- Fare · Second Class
- $408
The journey in 1933
- Embarkation
- Sydney
- Sailing
- Wednesday 27 September 1933
- Steamer
- S.S. Calaveras · Golden Gate Line · San Francisco – Honolulu – Sydney
- Calls
- Honolulu
- via
- Pago Pago and Suva
- Arrival
- San Francisco, Thursday 12 October 1933
- Door to door
- 15 days
- Fare · First Class
- $551
- Fare · Second Class
- $358
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