OCEAN LINERS Travel On The Open Seas Bill MILLER Magna Books - 1990

BASED ON A FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL SOUVENIR NUMBER OF THE SHIPBUILDER ORIGINALIY PUBLISHED IN 1911 In Ocean Liners, the tale of the graceful vessels that changed forever how and why we take to the sea Is revealed with thrilling photography and affectionate reminiscences. From the Hamburg America’s visionary first liners to the majestic Queen Elizabeth 2, from the luxurious Cunard Line of the 1920s to the sea-going resorts of today, the history of the mighty, glamorous legends of the high seas is brought to life once again. With special sections on the tragic disasters at sea, the rise of the Caribbean cruise, and the future of the ship, Ocean Liners is destined to thrill all those who love the open seas and the beauty of these monarchs of the oceans.