Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations
THE “WHITE WAKE” THAT STRETCHED TO THE BEACHES OF GALLIPOLI 66
OFFICERS, NURSES AND R.A.M.C. ORDERLIES OF H.M.H.S. “AQUITANIA” 70
“HOMEWARD BOUND.” 70
THE SUN-CURE 72
THE “FRANCONIA” PASSING THROUGH THE SUEZ CANAL 72
AMERICAN TROOPS NEVER FORGOT THE “LUSITANIA” 74
IN THE SPRING OF 1918 THE “MAURETANIA” BROUGHT 33,000
AMERICAN SOLDIERS TO EUROPE 78
THE “AQUITANIA’S” STAGE 80
THE “SAXONIA,” CAMOUFLAGED, LEAVING NEW YORK WITH
AMERICAN TROOPS FOR EUROPE 80
WELCOMING THE FIRST CONTINGENT OF RETURNING AMERICAN
TROOPS, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 1918 82
THE “MAURETANIA” ARRIVING AT NEW YORK, DECEMBER 1918 82
BOAT DRILL ON A CUNARD HOSPITAL SHIP 86
THE “AQUITANIA’S” GARDEN LOUNGE AS HOSPITAL WARD 88
THE “AURANIA” ASHORE AFTER BEING TORPEDOED 90
THE “IVERNIA” SETTLING DOWN 90
THE “IVERNIA” SURVIVORS ARRIVING IN PORT 94
TROOPS LANDING FROM THE “MAURETANIA” 94
THE “DWINSK” SETTLING DOWN AFTER BEING TORPEDOED 96
SURVIVORS FROM THE “DWINSK” AFTER EIGHT DAYS IN THE
LIFEBOAT 96
THE “MAURETANIA” LEAVING SOUTHAMPTON 98
“FATHER NEPTUNE” CARED LITTLE FOR THE PREYING SUBMARINES 102
AN ARMED CRUISER’S RANGE FINDER 102
THE “THRACIA” FAST 104
THE “AQUITANIA” RE-APPEARS IN THE MERSEY 106
OFFICERS OF THE TORPEDOED “FRANCONIA” 110
A CUNARD CREW BUYING WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES 110
ONE OF THE AMERICAN HOWITZERS, ASSEMBLED AT THE CUNARD
WORKS 112
THE “AQUITANIA’S” CHAPEL 112
CUNARD NATIONAL AEROPLANE FACTORY 114
INTERIOR OF THE AEROPLANE FACTORY (i) 118
INTERIOR OF THE AEROPLANE FACTORY (ii) 118
INTERIOR OF THE AEROPLANE FACTORY (iii) 120
RUSSIAN REFUGEES ON THE “PHRYGIA” 120
ONE OF THE ROOMS IN THE CUNARD SHELL WORKS 122
A RECORD OF “STRIKING” VALUE 122
A HOSPITAL WARD IN THE LOUNGE OF THE “MAURETANIA” 126
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