So that a generation of Cunard publicity for the now scrapped Mauretania should not be wasted, British Board of Trade officials were besought last week for permission to re-name the coastal ...
Some Moroccans proudly speak of their «kingdom of twelve centuries», tracing statehood back to Idris I in 788 AD. But the story doesn’t begin there. Centuries earlier, the Kingdom of Mauretania rose ...
Bristolians are being asked for help solving a mystery involving the iconic neon sign of the former Mauretania pub. It was first erected by vintner Ronald Avery in 1939 after he fitted out the ...
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 liner ...
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, ...
Mauretania was the fastest ship across the Atlantic for more than 20 years, travelling at speeds of up to 27 knots.The Tyne shipyard of Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson built the liner Mauretania for ...
The Echo looks back at the majestic Mauretania in her dazzle days as part of a campaign with the Maritime Museum to bring a scale model of the ship home to Liverpool. These pictures show the RMS ...
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 scale ...
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