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SS Media Archival Collection

 

Sister Ships RMS Media and RMS Parthia of the Cunard Line.

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.

 

1947-09-25 Passenger Manifest for the RMS Media

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.

 

Front Cover of a First Class Passenger List from the RMS Media of the Cunard Line, Departing 7 August 1954 from Liverpool to New York

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.

 

Front Cover, Cunard White Star First Class to Europe, 1949.

 

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 Stateroom on the RMS Media. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2e6cf273

 

First Class Lounge on the RMS Media.

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 Writing Room on the RMS Media. First Class to Europe, 1949. GGA Image ID # 1f2f2f3963

 

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