RMS Mauretania (1907): Queen of the Ocean

by David Hutchings

FIVE YEARS in the making, RMS Mauretania and her sister the Lusitania represented a new era in British shipbuilding. Ostensibly built to compete against record-breaking German behemoths, the Mauretania was not only one of the first major ships to be turbine-driven or have four propellers - she was the largest moving structure ever to have been created by man at that time. And, soon enough, she would become the fastest as well.But the Mauretania wasn't...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750985844
• ISBN13: 9780750985840
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 3.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.6" x 8.9"