4. Captain of the Queens
Capt.Henry Grattidge served on nearly every early- and mid-20th century Cunard liner, including Laconia, Mauretania (1907) and Berengaria, as well as the two great Queens. In “Captain of the Queens,” he has a story about every vessel, plus tales about meeting and entertaining the Duchess of Windsor, Field Marshal Montgomery, Ezio Pinza, Bernard Baruch, Bing Crosby, Gertrude Lawrence, H.G. Wells, Lord Mountbatten, Lawrence of Arab, Bob Hope and scores of others. This book provides a unique, rich and colorful narrative of life on board the Golden Age liners.
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Captain of the Queens