SS Media Archival Collection
Sister Ships RMS Media and RMS Parthia of the Cunard Line. The Companionable Liners. 14,000 Gross Tons. 250 Passengers. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2b93b7a3
Media (1947) Cunard Line
Built by John Brown & Co., Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 13,345. Dimensions: 518' x 70' (531' o.l.). Twin- screw, 18 knots. Steam turbines. Single mast and one funnel. Launched, December 12, 1946. Passengers: 250 in one class. Maiden Voyage: Arrived in New York on maiden voyage, August 28, 1947. Service: In regular service between Liverpool and New York. Sister ship: Parthia.
Ephemera for the SS Media available may include Passenger Lists, Menus, Brochures, Sailing Schedules, Route Maps, Photographs, and more.
1947-09-25 RMS Media Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 25 September 1947
- Route: Liverpool to New York
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1954-08-07 RMS Media Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 7 August 1954
- Route: Liverpool to New York
- Commander: Captain F. G. Watts, R.D., R.N.R.
Visit Europe First Class - Cunard White Star - 1949
For Ocean Voyaging in excellent comfort, travel First Class in any of the seven Cunard White Star transatlantic luxury liners, from the resplendent Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary, the world's largest and fastest passenger ships, to the smartly modern single-class Media and Parthia. Ships Covered in this Brochure Include the Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, Mauretania, Caronia, Britannic, Media and Parthia.
First Class Stateroom on the RMS Media. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2e6cf273
First Class Lounge on the RMS Media. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2ed3abc5
First Class Writing Room on the RMS Media. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2f2f3963
