With ever-increasing traffic to Hawaii, the Matson Navigation Company also introduced the S.S. Malolo in the same year as their fastest luxury liner in the Pacific. Pampered guests could now cruise first class from California and be transported to one of the Royal Hawaiian's four hundred grand rooms with just a mere 4 1/2 days of travel on the open seas. |
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In the coming years, wirephotos appeared worldwide showing delighted celebrities like Shirley Temple, Charlie Chaplin, Babe Ruth, and many others vacationing in sunny Waikiki. Hawaii's most famous resort destination continued to grow in popularity. |