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L Atlantique4th January 1933: The French liner L Atlantique is gutted by an accidental fire in the English Channel. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
SS United States1952: Cheering crowds lining the quayside as the record breaking liner, SS United States arrives in Southampton. She crossed the Atlantic in record time on her maiden voyage. (Photo by M)
Submarine Cable19th November 1935: One of two mammoth drums, each weighing 33 1/2 tons and containing 5, 000ft of submarine cable, being lifted aboard the P&O liner Rajputana at King George V dock, London
Ships PropellerMay 1924: Men at work on the propellers of the merchant ship Mauretania during her refitting in the dry dock at Cherbourg
The Queen Mary27th March 1936: The massive bow of the merchant ship Queen Mary berthing in her home port of Southampton for a final overhaul at the King George V Graving Dock
Barrow Launch27th September 1927: The launch of the TSS Oxford at the Vickers shipyard in Barrow-In Furness. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Dockside Lunchcirca 1939: Dockers taking lunch under the bows of the Union Castle liner Capetown Castle at Southampton. Moored near by is an Imperial Airways flying boat the Camilla. (Photo by A)
Canadian Liner31st October 1928: Canadian Pacific Atlantic liner, Empress of France leaves Southampton for Hong Kong to replace the Empress of Canada which is returning to Clydeside for refitting
American Liner10th July 1952: The American liner, United States, after arriving at Southampton in record time. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
The Queens Bows27th September 1938: The bows of the liner Queen Elizabeth before its launching ceremony at John Browns shipyard in Clydebank, Glasgow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Maiden Voyage1st June 1928: Canadian Pacific Railways liner, Duchess of Bedford by Liverpool landing stage at the start of her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. (Photo by Edward G)
In For Repairs1st July 1929: German liner the 48, 000 ton Bremen in a floating dock at Southampton where she will have her hull painted. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
SS Laconia1st May 1922: SS Laconia leaving Southampton docks with the help of a tug. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ready For Passengers10th July 1947: The Queen Mary at Southampton after her refitting at the end of WW II during which she was used as a troopship
SS Majestic16th January 1933: White Star liner, Majestic being manoeuvred into dry dock in Southampton for her annual overhaul. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
SS Kaiser-i-HindThe P&O liner SS Kaiser-i-Hind, 16th August 1928. (Photo by Gill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
RMS Viceroy Of IndiaThe new electric P&O liner RMS Viceroy of India at anchor in the River Thames off Gravesend in Kent, after her trial journey from Glasgow, 10th March 1929. (Photo by S. R)
RMS Viceroy Of IndiaThe new electric P&O liner RMS Viceroy of India the day after her launch at the Stephen & Sons shipyard in Linthouse, Glasgow, 16th September 1928
Eco-tourists on yachts at sunsetTourist boats at sunset.Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque) with seagullThe Blue Mosque in Istanbul at dawn with the Bosphorus beyond and a curious seagull
Geirangerfjord, Seven Sisters waterfall, Dei Sju Systrene in Norwegian, Knivsfla farm centre right, cruise ship, More og Romsdal province, Vestland or Western Norway, Norway
Cruise ship navigate in GeirangerfjordA cruise ship navigates Geirangerfjord.The Geirangerfjorden is a fjord in the SunnmAŝre region of MAŝre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located entirely in the Stranda Municipality
Ogasawara RainbowsRainbow @Ogasawara islandsChichijima, Kominato-Kaigan
Junk cruise ship going to anchor for the night, Halong Bay, VietnamThe cruise ship junk Indochina Sails on its way to anchor for the evening in Halong Bay, Vietnam
Dramatic karst formations of Halong Bay, VietnamA cruise ship navigates the karst islands of Halong Bay, Vietnam
Ha long Bay CruisesVertical view of Ha Long Bay in the morning
Bon voyageJAPAN - CIRCA 1930s: Two Japanese women wearing kimonos, bidding an American cruise ship liner bon voyage, Yokohama. (Photo by Charles Phelps Cushing/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Cruise ship and tug boatUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Cruise ship and tug boat. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Prow Of The Queen MaryUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Prow Of The Queen Mary, Showing The Mooring Ropes In The Foreground With A Small Crowd On The Fore Deck Dock Port. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
QE2 Liner1952: Two men lean on the rails on deck of the Queen Elizabeth as the liner comes to dock at Southampton. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6344 -The Queen Elizabeth Comes In - unpub
Belfast Ship Yard20th February 1954: The Harland and Wolff ship yard in Belfast where a liner is being built. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7029 - The Best And The Worst Of Some British Cities 5 - Belfast
Luxury Liner SS Paris launches from port in New York CityThe luxury liner SS Paris launches from port in New York City. A crowd stands and watches its departure. The SS Paris was a French ocean liner built in Saint-Nazaire
Union-Castle Liner Rhodesia Castle12th October 1951: The Union-Castle Liner Rhodesia Castle in the King George V Dock in London. RHODESIA CASTLE was built in 1951 by Harland & Wolff in Belfast with a tonnage of 17041grt
Goose-Necked Cranescirca 1950: Goose-necked cranes tower above the George V dock at the Port of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tugboat At Work; hauling a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside17th July 1954: A tugboat hauls a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside. The shipyards are the major employers in the area and, while the demand is high
The Queen Elizabeth1940: The Queen Elizabeth as a troop ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Fleeing HitlerRefugee children from England arrive in New York during World War II, 18th July 1940. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Ashes Come Home17th July 1929: The liner, the Empress of Scotland, which carried the victorious England team and the Ashes back to Southampton from Australia. (Photo by Edward G)
LandfallPassengers on the QE2 line the rails as the ship arrives in New York. (Photo by Stroud/Getty Images)
Metal ShipThe forbidding stern of the Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth towers above the dry dock in Southampton, the worlds largest liner in the worlds largest dry dock
Greatest LinersThree of the worlds greatest liners, the Cunard vessel Aquitania (left), the White Star vessel Olympic (right) and the USS Leviathan ( former Hamburg America Line vessel Vaterland)
SS MauretaniaCrowds on a ferry watching the Cunard liner SS Mauretania draw into Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bon VoyageAmerican passengers in a tender take a last look at the Cunard liner Mauretania after she drops them in Plymouth and sails on to Cherbourg and Southampton. (Photo by Gill/Getty Images)
Shore LeavePassengers are transferred from the Cunard liner SS Mauretania to her tender before being transported to shore at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Lone SeamenTwo seamen are drawn behind the stern of the Cunard liner SS Mauretania at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
