Ships Within this series of postcards, the silk picture is of the ship, with the name of the ship printed on the card below the silk. There are a multiplicity of printing styles, additional words added to the card, and shapes of the card cut outs, and these variations are listed on the detailed pages. Hands Across the Sea Within this series of postcards, the silk picture is of two flags, flag poles with tassles, and two shaking hands. The name of the ship is printed on the card below the silk. There are a multiplicity of silk designs and printing styles, and these variations are listed on the detailed pages. Other Kind of Hands Across the Sea There is also a range of similar Hands Across The Sea cards, with flags, tassles and hands, but different words above the silk. All these were published by The Alpha Company, and a full list is recorded under the Alpha Series Postcard page. Whilst Godden lists some of the ship names, it is John High who has extensively documented the ships and Hands Across the Sea cards, as well as the variations in printing and presentations.

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			No Name
	Ship details		no ship name		Hands Across The Sea details
			A
	no ship card with this title		RMS Abinsi		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		RMS Abosso		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Adriatic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Adriatic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Alaunia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Alsatian		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Ambrose		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Andania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Anselm		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		SS Antilles		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Antonia		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		Antony (Vapor Da Mala Real)		COMPLIMENTOS ATTRAVESSO DO MAR
	Ship details		RMS Antony		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Aquitania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Arabic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Arabic		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		RMS Aro		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Ascania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Ascania		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		TSS Assyria		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Ausonia		Hands Across The Sea details
			B
	Ship details		RMS Baltic		Hands Across The Sea details - including an error silk
	no ship card with this title		RMS Belgic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Berengaria		Hands Across The Sea details
			C
	Ship details		SS Caledonia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		TSS Caledonia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Calgarian		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		RMS California		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS California		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		TSS California		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Cameronia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		TSS Cameronia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Campania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Canada		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Canada		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Canopic		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		SS Canopic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		Carisbrook Castle		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Carmania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Caronia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Carpathia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Cedric		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Cedric		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Celtic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Celtic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details - flags outside		SS Columbia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details - flags outside		TSS Columbia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Corinthic		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Corsican		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Cymric		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Cymric		Hands Across The Sea details
			D
	no ship card with this title		RMS Dakar		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		HMT Derbyshire		no Hands Across The Sea card
	Ship details		SS Devonian		no Hands Across The Sea card
	Ship details		RMS Dominion		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Dominion		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Doric		no Hands Across The Sea card
	Ship details		HMS Dreadnought		no Hands Across The Sea card
	Ship details		HMS Duncan		no Hands Across The Sea card
			E
	Ship details		HMT Empress of Britain		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Empress of Britain		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Empress of France		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Empress of Ireland		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		RMS Etruria		Hands Across The Sea details
			F
	no ship card with this title		RMS Falaba		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Franconia		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		SS Friesland		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		SS Furnessia		Hands Across The Sea details
			G
	Ship details		RMS Grampian		Hands Across The Sea details
			H
	no ship card with this title		RMS Haverford		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details - flags outside		SS Haverford		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Hesperian		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		Hilary (Vapor Da Mala Real)		COMPLIMENTOS ATTRAVESSO DO MAR
	Ship details		RMS Hilary		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	no ship card with this title		Hildebrand (Vapor Da Mala Real)		COMPLIMENTOS ATTRAVESSO DO MAR
	Ship details		RMS Hildebrand		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		HM Hospital ship Rewa		no Hands Across The Sea cards
			I
	no ship card with this title		RMS Imperator		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		HMT Ionian		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		SS Ionian		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Ivernia		Hands Across The Sea details
			J
			K
	no ship card with this title		RMS Karina		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Kensington		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	no ship card with this title		SS Kensington		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		King Edward		no Hands Across The Sea cards
			L
	Ship details		RMS Laconia		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Lake Champlain		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Lake Erie		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Lake Manitoba		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		HMT Lancashire		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	no ship card with this title		RMS Landana		Hands Across The Sea details
	no ship card with this title		Lanfranc (Vapor Da Mala Real)		COMPLIMENTOS ATTRAVESSO DO MAR
	Ship details		RMS Lanfranc		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	no ship card with this title		RMS Lapland		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Lapland		no Hands Across The Sea cards
	Ship details		RMS Laurentic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		SS Laurentic		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Lucania		Hands Across The Sea details
	Ship details		RMS Lusitania		Hands Across The Sea details
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