Aerial view of 35655 Ton Cunard Liner Mauretania

SHIP 9.010.tif

Title

Aerial view of 35655 Ton Cunard Liner Mauretania

Subject

Ship
Aerial
Anno

Description

Built at Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in 1939. It was the largest liner to be built in England at 739 feet long and 1.170 passengers. Trooping between N Atlantic and Australia she encircled the world in 81 1/2 days, faster than any other ship. Biggest ship to pass through he Suez Canal. Scrapped in 1965.

Date

1960

Identifier

SHIP 9.010

Period Costume

N

Individual Names

Mauretania