Cunard Line
British cruise line
10 dated entries naming Cunard Line, drawn from 10 separate years between 1787 CE and 1913 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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18th century
19th century
- 1840July 4 – The Cunard Line's 700-ton wooden paddlewheel steamer departs from Liverpool, bound for Halifax, Nova Scotia, on the first steam transatlantic passenger mail service.source
- 1856April 29 – The iron-hulled paddle steamer concludes a 9-day 16 hour westbound transatlantic crossing, at an average 13.11 knots (24.28 km/h), regaining the Blue Riband for the Cunard Line.source
- 1865April 28 – Sir Samuel Cunard, Canadian businessman, founder of the Cunard Line (b. 1787)source
- 1881March 1 – The Cunard Line's , the first large steel transatlantic liner, is launched at Clydebank in Scotland.source
20th century
- 1901June 15 – is the first Cunard Line ship to receive a wireless radio set.source
- 1906June 7 – Cunard liner is launched in Glasgow, as the world's largest ship.source
- 1907September 7 – British Cunard Line passenger liner sets out on her maiden voyage, from Liverpool (England) to New York City.source
- 1912April 18 – Cunard Line vessel arrives in New York with the 705 survivors.source
- 1913April 21 – Cunard ocean liner , built by John Brown & Company, is launched on the River Clyde.source
Named in the same entries
- Liverpool (2)
- Halifax, Nova Scotia (1)
- Glasgow (1)