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Refitted as cruise ship in 1962, renamed Carmania; sold to the Black Sea Shipping Company, Soviet Union 1973, renamed Leonid Sobinov, scrapped 1999: Phrygia: 1955: 1955–1965: Cargo ship: 3,534: Served on Cunard Great Lakes route in 1964. Sold to Panama a year later and renamed Dimitris N: Ivernia Franconia: 1955: 1955–1963 1963–1973 ...
List of Cunard Line ships * America-class steamship; Britannia-class steamship; A. SS Abyssinia; RMS Alaunia (1913) RMS Alaunia (1925) SS Albania (1920) SS Aleppo;
On 25 May 2015, the three Cunard ships – Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria – sailed up the Mersey into Liverpool to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Cunard. The ships performed manoeuvres, including 180-degree turns, as the Red Arrows performed a fly-past. [89] Just over a year later Queen Elizabeth returned to Liverpool ...
The first ship, RMS Saxonia was delivered in 1954, with RMS Ivernia following in 1955, RMS Carinthia in 1956, and finally Sylvania in 1957. [6] As was the tradition for Cunard Line vessels, all ships were named after Latin names of provinces of the Roman and Holy Roman Empires.
Ships of the Cunard Line (2 C, 78 P) W. White Star Line (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Cunard Line" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
RMS Caronia was a Cunard Line transatlantic steam ocean liner. She was launched in 1904 and scrapped in 1932. In World War I she was first an armed merchant cruiser (AMC) and then a troop ship. RMS Carmania was launched in 1905 as her sister ship, although the two had different machinery. When new, the pair were the largest ships in the Cunard ...
The merger took place on 10 May 1934, creating Cunard-White Star Limited. White Star contributed ten ships to the new company while Cunard contributed fifteen. Due to this arrangement, and since Hull 534 was Cunard's ship, Cunard's shareholders owned 62% of the new company, with the remaining 38% being owned for the benefit of White Star's ...
RMS Caronia was a 34,183 gross register tons (GRT) passenger ship of the Cunard Line (then Cunard White Star Line). Launched on 30 October 1947, she served with Cunard until 1967. Launched on 30 October 1947, she served with Cunard until 1967.