Art Deco Icon, Ile de France
Art Deco icon, Ile de France, was launched on 14 March 1926 at Chantiers de…
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The Last Voyage
On 19 February 1960, US filmgoers got their first chance to see Ile de France…
An Aquitania Transatlantic Crossing
Travel back to the 1920s and enjoy a transatlantic crossing on Cunard Line’s Aquitania This…
Olympic Goes to War
On 2 November 1914 Olympic (1911) was removed from White Star Line service and ordered…
The (Speed) Queen Mary
Although Queen Mary didn’t look as fast as her sleeker, streamlined competitors, such as Normandie…
The Beginning of the End
For many, 8 May 1967 is remembered as the day jet aviation finally defeated ocean…
Putting Smoke Back Into the Funnels
Aardvark FX, a British special effects firm, is working with the SS Great Britain Trust…
Launching Queen Mary
Queen Mary, arguably the greatest ocean liner ever built, was launched On 26 September 1934,…
Dolphin Magic
As an 8-year-old crossing the Atlantic for the first time, I was stunned and delighted…
World’s Fastest Ocean Liner
On 15 July 1952 United States became the world’s fastest ocean liner. The United States…