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1914: Liners Meet Rogue Waves
On 6 February 1914, one day out from Queenstown, en route to New York, White…
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The 1940 Plan for Aircraft Carrier Ocean Liners
It’s a story that could have appeared in the The Onion, had that publication existed…
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Funnel Phun
Have you ever noticed that really old ocean liners built, say, before 1930 or so,…
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Titanic Coincidences
There are simple serendipities, and then there are what can only be called Titanic coincidences.…
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Bad Vibrations on Normandie
Normandie is renowned for her interior and exterior beauty. Yet like all great lookers, Normandie also…
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Three Stowaway Stories
Who, at one time or another, hasn’t at least briefly entertained the thought of stowing…
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Liners That Go Bump in the Daylight
On 17 November 1910, the Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL) liner Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm (1910) and the…
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The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a Paramount feature film, notable for several things, including…
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Father Christmas Visits Aquitania
It’s Christmas on Aquitania in 1921, and Father Christmas (aka Santa Claus) visits “The Ship…
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Tragedy Becomes Farce on Adriatic
Tragedy turned into farce on Adriatic (1907) on 12 March 1910. As the White Star Line liner…