In 1969, as Cunard Line’s new Queen Elizabeth 2 was making worldwide headlines, Germany (West…

Beating at the heart of many late 19th and early 20th century ocean liners, including…

A bittersweet moment: Queen Mary’s final dry dock visit. In 1966 the great liner, which…

In the summer of 1883, the new Cunard liner Aurania (1882) appeared on the Liverpool…

Britannia (1840), the first steamship of the British and North American Royal Steam Packet Co.…

For nearly three decades, Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth 2 held the distinction of being the…

Here’s a vessel that’s perhaps best known for her long life under an almost equally…

On 2 March 1871, only hours after leaving port and carrying a mere 64 paying…

Although Queen Mary didn’t look as fast as her sleeker, streamlined competitors, such as Normandie…