1950s osaka hong kong macau ferry wharf

Wed, 10/25/2023 - 06:33

Takshing steamer going between HK and Macau at Osaka pier ,better known to locals as Hong Kong Macau pier (港 澳碼頭) in the 1950s.

Banner on boat says boat going to Macau at 2.30pm today.

Signs on top of pier says Tai Loy and Fatshan.

Tai Loy moved to this new pier in 1957

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Fatshan moved to this new pier in 1958

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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were 3 steamboats going to Macau, namely Tai Loy, Fatshan and Takshing. In 1964, there was one more called Macau. The cheapest fare in big cabin costed only 2 dollars. This photo shows the big cabin of Fatshan in 1955:

1955 inside fatshan
1955 inside fatshan, by simtang

 

Date picture taken
1950s
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