Articles Written By or About the Cunard Line
Listing of Articles
- 1904-06-11 An Explanation of Wireless Telegraphy
This article on Wireless Telegraphy was included in the 11 June 1904 Passenger List for the Cunard Line Steamship Etruria on a Westbound voyage from Liverpool to New York. - 1904-10-11 Deep Sea Journalism - Keeping Passengers Informed via Marconi's Wireless Telegraphy - Discusses how the Cunard Daily Bulletin began.
This article from 1904 discusses the improvement in reporting and the change in publishing the on board newpaper - the "Cunard Daily Bulletin" originally published once during each voyage to being published daily due to the introduction of Marconi's Wireless Telegraphy. - 1906 Turbine Steamers in the Cross-Channel Service
The passenger accommodation is all that can be desired, and passengers leaving London either by the 11 a.m. service from Victoria to Calais or by the 2.20 p.m. service from Charing Cross to Boulogne can now rely on a turbine steamer being on these services. - 1918 The Sinking of the Cunard Laconia
Excerpt from the book by Floyd Gibbons, "And They Thought We Wouldn't Fight", © 1918 George H. Doran Company, New York. Edited by the Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives for clarity.
The Cunard Line RMS Laconia, launched in 1912 was a beautiful ship that became a fatality of the first world war. This is a first-hand account by Chicago Tribune reporter Floyd Gibbons, who later bacame a war correspondent.
- Big Cunard Developments (1922)
Important announcements concerning greatly extended services and new ships in commission, are made by the Cunard Company, and these plans, in view of their magnitude are likely to have considerable effect upon ocean travel.
