The era of the megaship didn’t sink with the Titanic; in fact, it was just picking up steam. Shipbuilders have been engaged in a battle for size supremacy for more than a century. And in September, ...

RMS Mauretania was launched on the River Tyne amid great fanfare in 1906 RMS Mauretania, one of the most famous ships to be built on Tyneside, was launched amid great fanfare in 1906. The luxury liner ...

She was the fastest vessel in the world's oceans and it seems the RMS Mauretania is still making waves - as a 12ft long model of the ship is set to sell for £50,000. The beautifully-crafted 1:64 scale ...

A spectacular model of RMS Mauretania, once the biggest and fastest ship in the world, is going to auction on Tuesday, May 12, expected to sell for up to £50,000. The original three metre model will ...

It was described as a "gala day on Tyneside" - Thursday, September 20, 1906 - and was one that remained in living memory for decades. Despite a chill in the early autumn air and an overcast sky, ...

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The success of a campaign by the Liverpool Echo and Merseyside Maritime Museum to bring a model of RMS Mauretania back to the city will be decided at auction tomorrow. The 12 foot, incredibly detailed ...

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Bristolians are being asked for help solving a mystery involving the iconic neon sign of the former Mauretania pub. It was first erected by vintner Ronald Avery in 1939 after he fitted out the ...

The replica of the RMS Mauretania has washed up in the Arctic - 1,500 miles from Britain - after contending with huge waves in the powerful North Atlantic Current A PLASTIC toy from a Sugar Puffs box ...

Image caption, RMS Mauretania was launched on the River Tyne amid great fanfare in 1906 RMS Mauretania, one of the most famous ships to be built on Tyneside, was launched amid great fanfare in 1906.