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RMS Mauretania was a British ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Wigham Richardson and Swan Hunter on the River Tyne, England for the Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. She was the world's largest ship until the launch of RMS Olympic in 1910.
El RMS Mauretania fue un transatlántico británico diseñado por el ingeniero naval Leonard Peskett y construido en los astilleros de Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson para la compañía naviera Cunard Line, que operó entre 1907 y 1934 en la ruta del Atlántico entre Southampton y Nueva York .
Mauretania, transatlantic passenger liner of the Cunard Line, called the “Grand Old Lady of the Atlantic.” It was launched in 1906 and made its maiden voyage in 1907; thereafter, it held the Atlantic Blue Riband for speed until 1929, challenged only by its sister ship, the Lusitania (sunk by a
Learn about the history, speed, and legacy of the RMS Mauretania, one of the most successful and influential transatlantic liners of the early 20th century. Find out how the ship survived WWI, changed from coal to oil, and was scrapped in 1935.
Un artículo sobre el trasatlántico británico de la Cunard Line que operó en la ruta atlántica entre Southampton y New York. Conoce su historia, sus características, sus viajes y su desguace.
See a detailed and realistic model of the famous liner Mauretania, built by Cunard in 1907 and held the Blue Riband for 22 years. Learn about its history, features and fate from the museum's collection.
13 de nov. de 2014 · RMS Mauretania, one of the most famous ships to be built on Tyneside, was launched amid great fanfare in 1906. The luxury liner was famous for its speed, for many years holding the record for...
