The Great LinersText and photographs describe the great passenger liners that traveled between the United States and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. |
Contents
Essay To ply the Atlantic in a grand hotel | 6 |
a Titan among minnows | 40 |
The fateful odyssey of Hull No 212 50 | 50 |
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Admiralty Andrea Doria Aquitania Ballin Baltic Beaudéan Binns Blue Riband boat boilers bridge British built bulkhead bunks cabin Captain Calamai carried Charlie Parsons Clyde Collins crew crewmen Cunard Line deck emigrants engine room feet fire first-class flagship floating four France French Line German Gibbs grand Halifax Hamburg Harbor Havre hull iceberg Ile de France Italian knots later launched Le Havre Leviathan lifeboats Line's liner Liverpool Lusitania luxury maiden voyage marine Mauretania MEDITERRANEAN miles million minutes Nantucket Napier Navy night Nordenson Normandie Normandie's North Atlantic ocean officer paddle wheels Parsons passengers pier port propeller Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary radio Republic River Royal William sailed saloon Samuel Cunard Sealby ship ship's shipyard signal speed staircase starboard steam steamer steamship steerage Stockholm Titanic tons Transat transatlantic troops tugs turbine Turbinia turned U-boats United Vaterland vessel wave White Star Line York
References to this book
The Development and Growth of the Cruise Industry Roger Cartwright,Carolyn Baird No preview available - 1999 |