USS West Point Goes to War
The US Navy acquired United States Line’s America on 1 June 1941 for conversion into…
Monthly Archives: May, 2017
The Last Titanic Survivor
Elizabeth Gladys ‘Millvina’ Dean, the last survivor of the Titanic disaster and the liner’s youngest…
Aquitania’s Somber Maiden Voyage
Cunard Line’s largest vessel to date, Aquitania, departed Liverpool on her maiden voyage to New…
Queen Mary’s Maiden Voyage
Queen Mary began her maiden voyage on 27 May 1936. As she departed for Cherbourg…
It Happened On: 25 May
1872: History’s great transatlantic rivalry reached full steam on 25 May 1872 when White Star…
White Star Line’s Noah’s Ark
Tauric (1891) must have looked like White Star Line’s Noah’s Ark as she steamed into New York…
The World Can Be Yours
The World, as you may recall is a 644-foot floating condominium complex with 165 luxury…
Queen Victoria’s New Aft Deck
They didn’t build ’em like this in the old days. Watch this time-lapse video showing…
New United States Funding Campaign
The seemingly endless United States saga continues. The “We are the United States” crowdfunding campaign…
QE2: Good News/Bad News
Information about Queen Elizabeth 2, long idled in Dubai, is difficult to come by. Extremely…
