Aquitania Completes the “Grand Trio”
Launched on 21 April 1913 at the John Brown & Co. shipyard, Aquitania was destined…
Author John Edwards
John Edwards
John is the publisher and editor of Oceanliners Magazine.
Titanic Senior Wireless Operator Jack Phillips
John George “Jack” Phillips, senior Marconi wireless telegraph operator onboard Titanic, was born in Godalming,…
The Haunted Humboldt
Humboldt was a Pacific Coast steamer measuring only 213 feet long and 688 net tons,…
Queen Mary Island Plans Unveiled
Plans for Queen Mary Island, a $250-million entertainment complex on the Long Beach, California, bayfront…
Queen Mary’s New Stablizers
While still under Cunard Line management, Queen Mary was both excellently maintained and received periodic…
United States’ Youngest Stowaway
United States (1952) transported many stowaways during her years at sea, but Eugene Hart may…
Queen Mary is Falling Apart
Queen Mary is in such deplorable condition that she could sink if an attempt were…
The Broken Promise
As they sought to dominate the transatlantic travel market, the airlines promised this: But they…
Intermediately Modern Carinthia
Cunard Line’s Carinthia (1925) was launched at Vickers-Armstrong in Barrow-in-Furness, England on 24 February 1925.…
The French Line Connection
Do you want to be a communications officer on a transatlantic ocean liner? Then you…