1912 Cruise Ships
Icon Of The Seas.
1912 cruise ships. Titanic had set out from Southampton and called to Cherbourg before continuing onto Queenstown. The Titanic operated at only 21 knots compared with the Mauretania s 27 knots but its maiden voyage in 1912 was much anticipated. Harmony Of The Seas.
On April 15 1912 the Titanic hit an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland and sank into the northern Atlantic Ocean. Carnival Cruise Line 25. ALL CRUISE LINES 1468 SHIPS AIDA Cruises 14.
Oasis Of The Seas. All 11 people on board survived. Brilliance Of The Seas.
The pride of the White Star Line arrived at Roches Point the outer anchorage of Queenstown Harbour at 1130am. All 12 people on board survived. The massive passenger liner measured in at 882 feet and 9 inches long weighed 46328 gross tons and had a 2453-passenger capacity making it the largest ship afloat at the time it set sail in 1912.
Explorer Of The Seas. The ship carried around 2240 passengers and workers and more than 1500 of them perished in the frigid ocean. American Cruise Lines 15.
On the 11th April 1912 the newly built Titanic called to the port of Queenstown now known as Cobh on her maiden voyage. Passenger Lists contained in the GG Archives collection represent the souvenir list provided to the passengers of each cabin class and other classes. At the time Titanic was built in 1912 it was the biggest ship ever built.
