Chris Frame the Maritime Historian
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Why there’s only one ocean liner left today? Queen Mary 2 #shorts
By the 21st century no one had built a true transatlantic liner for decades. Cunard changed that with the Queen Mary 2. When QM2 entered service there were a handful of liners left, including QE2, Astoria and Marco Polo. But today she’s the only one in service. Find out why. — By the 21st century no one had built a true transatlantic liner for decades. Cunard changed that with the Queen Mary 2. When QM2 entered service there were a handful of liners left, including QE2, Astoria and Marco Polo. But today she’s the only one in service. Find out why. — ✓ Join to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgk7SzYDkiXWWBfMqXYH0cA/join 🚢 Cunard History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy books: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://themaritimehistorian.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ Learn about cruising: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/ 🎧 Substack: https://themaritimehistorian.substack.com/ 🌐 Frame & Cross Consultancy: https://frameandcross.com/ 🎥 OUR EQUIPMENT: Camera - DJI Mimo Pocket 2: https://amzn.to/3XjXwQn Vlogging Mic: DJI Mic: https://amzn.to/3D3idJP Lav Mic: DJI Lavalier Mic: https://amzn.to/4klRgBA Voice Over Mic: Audio Technica: https://amzn.to/4ij8myg These are affiliate links meaning we may receive a small commission from any sales. 🗺️ CUSTOM CRUISE MAP: Made using AIS (satellite ship-tracking) data, The Cruise Maps show the exact route. Select your cruise, give your map a title, and we'll do the rest. Use my code "ChrisFrameOfficial" for 10% off at: https://thecruisemaps.com/products/p-o-australia-final-voyages-special-edition-maps/chrisframeofficial This is an affiliate link, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through it. — Images: Astoria, CC. BY SA 2.0 Sergei Gussev - Astoria Vigo - License: https://tinyurl.com/Astoriaship Tags: #cunard #cunardline #qm2 #queenmary2 #history #maritimehistory #cmv #cruisenews #oceanliner #cruiseship #qe2