Browsing: Recollections
A Farewell to Bon Voyage Parties
Until about 20 years ago, bon voyage blasts were a standard part of sea travel.…
Five Great Liners in a Row
Ah, to be in New York on 20 March 1937. On that wonderful pre-war Saturday,…
A Sailor on the Last White Star Liner
In an Oceanliners Magazine exclusive, Mike Walsh, a former crewman on Britannic (1929), shares with…
Android Ahoy!
Oceanliners Magazine contributor Mike Walsh, a former crewman on White Star Line’s Britannic (1929), compares…
Granddad Was on the Black Gang
My grandfather, Charles Edwards, was a stoker. I know this fact not from any personal…
Are We Having Fun?
Children play a big role on today’s cruise ships. There’s even one cruise line that’s…