Cunard Pays Tribute to War Service - The Maritime Executive

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Cunard Pays Tribute to War Service The Maritime Executive It is remarkable to think that one ship, Arabia, would carry all the horses that charged with the Light Bridge but it is astonishing to think that Arabia carried horses over, 7,500 horses – 203 at a time, on voyages at a very slow speed of four knots. Cunarders would .... On the journey southwards from Freetown, the only port of call, every one of the liner's portholes was covered with black plastic to provide a total blackout: from being the ocean's brightest star, QE2 – for her own safety – became the darkest. On the last leg of ... and more »