115 years since RMS Olympic collided with cruiser HMS Hawke
On 20 September 1911, RMS Olympic and the protected cruiser HMS Hawke collided in the Solent, off the Isle of Wight. The White Star liner was leaving...
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120 years since RMS Mauretania was launched, the liner that dominated the Atlantic
On 20 September 1906, at Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson’s Wallsend yard on the River Tyne, Cunard launched the liner RMS Mauretania. The Duchess of R...
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59 years since the launch of Queen Elizabeth 2 at Clydebank
On 20 September 1967, at John Brown’s yard in Clydebank, Queen Elizabeth II launched the liner Cunard named Queen Elizabeth 2 — with an Arabic numeral...
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Italy Calls for More Ships to Protect Commercial Traffic in the Red Sea
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto called on Friday for a stronger naval presence in the Red Sea to escort merchant ships as tensions rise around...
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