RMS Aquitania - Wikipedia
RMS Aquitania was an ocean liner of the Cunard Line in service from 1914 to 1950. She was designed by Leonard Peskett and built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland. She was launched on 21 April 1913 [5] and sailed on her maiden voyage from Liverpool to New York on 30 May 1914.
CUNARD LINE HISTORY – THE RMS AQUITANIA - Cruising The Past
2015年8月31日 · The RMS Aquitania was the longest serving Cunard liner built in the 20th century and survived service in both World Wars. Originally the ship was planned to to operate on the North Atlantic service alongside the Lusitania and Mauretania.
World of Cruising | Cunard’s RMS Aquitania: A Baptism of Fire
2023年3月25日 · Designed by the legendary naval architect Leonard Peskett, and built by the famed Glaswegian John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, RMS Aquitania became Cunard’s longest-serving ocean liner and the last surviving four-funnelled vessel; a subsequently celebrated lineage.
RMS Aquitania: The British Ocean Liner that carried 1.2 million ...
An ocean liner of the Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania served from 1914 to 1950. Leonard Peskett designed her, and John Brown & Company built her in Clydebank, Scotland. She had the advantage of both speeds with the Lusitania and Mauritania and the size and grandeur of the Aquitania with the launch of the Aquitania on 21 April 1913.
RMS Aquitania - The Lusitania Resource
Aquitania was the third of the Cunard Line’s trio of express ocean liners before the First World War, the other two being Lusitania and Mauretania. Serving from 1914 to 1950, she would outlast her peers and become the last and longest-surviving four-funnel liner in the world.
Aquitania - Chris Frame's Cunard Page: Cunard Line History, …
Aquitania To combat the highly luxurious liners of the White Star Line, including Olympic and Titanic, Cunard commissioned the construction of a new transatlantic liner. The design followed successful principles laid down by the extremely popular Mauretania and Lusitania, but on a …
RMS Aquitania in the Great War - The Wartime Memories Project
RMS Aquitania was a Cunard Line ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland. She was launched on 21 April 1913 and sailed on her maiden voyage to New York on 30 May 1914.
Aquitania – TGOL - The Great Ocean Liners
2024年2月12日 · The Aquitania was called in to serve her mother country as part of the Royal Navy. At first, she was converted into an armed merchant cruiser patrolling the seas. This however proved to be somewhat out of place as all the liners put in this kind of service quickly devoured all of Britain’s coal supplies.
Aquitania (1914) Builder's Data - MaritimeQuest
2007年8月11日 · Aquitania made two trooping voyages for the US Government between San Francisco and Honolulu carrying 12,000 troops to Hawaii and hundreds of evacuees back to the States. After departing Hawaii Aquitania began an around the world trooping voyage.
Aquitania, Cunard Line - Norway Heritage
The Cunard Liner Aquitania, built by John Brown & Company, Ltd., Clydebank, arrived in New York, June 5, on her maiden voyage. The voyage from Liverpool to Ambrose Channel Lightship, a distance of 3,181 nautical miles, was made at an average speed of 23,1 knots.
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