Nicholas D. Lowry appraises a Lusitania and Mauretania poster, ca. 1907, from Des Moines Hour 2. Aired: 02/20/11 Rating: TV-G Buy Now: Buy on iTunes Buy on Amazon ...

FELL 60 FEET FROM MAURETANIA'S DECK; Visitor Dropped Into the Dock and Two of the Ship's Crew Rescued Him. A DEEP-SEA BILL POSTER Ran In Under Big Cunarder's Bow and Began Plastering Her with ...

In July 1913, King George and Queen Mary were given a special tour of RMS Mauretania, then Britain's fastest merchant vessel, adding further distinction to the ship's reputation. She also played a ...

She was the fastest vessel in the world's oceans and it seems the RMS Mauretania is still making waves - as a 12ft long model of the ship is set to sell for £50,000. The beautifully-crafted 1:64 ...

Mauretania spent 1919 repatriating American and Canadian troops back home from European battle fronts, still in her dazzle colours. Earlier this month Sir Peter Blake’s Ferry dazzle ship was ...

If you or members of your family served in the Mercantile Marine then a book just published is for you.It tells the story of the world’s largest ship of the time, RMS Mauretania, then as now, a ...

RMS Mauretania held the record for the fastest Transatlantic voyage for 22 years until 1929, making it the world's fastest ship for almost a quarter of a century.

The bell cabinet has the name of the Mauretania's sister ship, the Lusitania, inscribed on the underside A century-old brass bell from one of the early 20th Century's fastest liners is to go on ...

On this day 110 years ago the mighty Mauretania was launched on the River Tyne. The ship was one of a string of ocean liners built in the years before and after World War I. With their dark hulls ...

A HUNDRED years ago today, the world’s greatest ship left the Tyne. ... Mauretania could carry 2,165 passengers – 563 in first class, 464 in second class and 1,138 in third class.

Mammoet to salvage ship graveyard in Mauretania Heavy lifting and transport giant Mammoet is to salvage 70 shipwrecks in Nouadhibou Bay, Mauretania, in a bid to free shipping lanes in the area. The EU ...

RMS Mauretania, one of the most famous ships to be built on Tyneside, was launched amid great fanfare in 1906. ... During the Gallipoli campaign it served as a troop carrier and hospital ship, ...