Amsterdam – Batavia
Amsterdam to Batavia by the Oranje Luchtvaart Maatschappij: 8 days at sea in 1933, first class from ƒ 1826, sailing Thursday from Amsterdam, weekly.
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.
Oranje Air · Indies by air
Itinerary
- Amsterdam → Marseilles · 1,090 km
- Marseilles → Naples · 800 km
- Naples → Alexandria · 1,900 km · via Athens
- Alexandria → Baghdad · 1,500 km · via Gaza
- Baghdad → Karachi · 2,580 km · via Basra and Jask
- Karachi → Calcutta · 2,300 km · via Jodhpur and Allahabad
- Calcutta → Rangoon · 1,120 km
- Rangoon → Singapore · 2,000 km · via Bangkok
- Singapore → Batavia · 970 km · via Medan
Sailings
Thursday from Amsterdam, weekly; homeward Saturday from Batavia.
Aircraft
Classes sold
- 1920 to 1939: Single class
The whole route in 1933
- Distance
- 7,700 nautical miles
- Duration
- 8 days on Ooievaar
- Fare · Single class
- ƒ 1826
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