Cabin Class Rivals: Lafayette & Champlain, Britannic & Georgic and Manhattan & Washington

by David L. Williams and Richard P. De Kerbrech

Book Overview

Exploring the Cabin Class revolution--and its six greatest vessels, a trio of competitive pairs

In the wake of the U.S. government's immigration restrictions introduced following World War I, the classes of accommodation on the North Atlantic changed dramatically, triggering the rapid rise of the Tourist and Cabin grades. These proved extremely popular, offering a high standard of service for a relatively modest fare, undercutting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750956593
• ISBN13: 9780750956598
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 9.8"