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	Cunard: The Most Famous Ocean Liners In The World
		Cunard shall have the right to cancel or alter in any way any scheduled sailing or itinerary which, in its sole judgment and discretion, is justified for any reason and to do so without liability for damage or for any loss to guests.
		Cunard reserves the right to refuse or discontinue passage to anyone when in Cunard’s sole judgment, it would be considered a risk to the guest’s own safety, well-being and health or a risk to the safety, well-being, comfort and enjoyment of any other guest or crewmember.
		Cunard shall have no obligation or liability of any kind to guests for acts or omissions in connection with or arising out of arrangements with independent contractors, including but not limited to airline carriers, ground/ tour operators, hotels and onboard physicians since they are neither agents for nor employees of Cunard.
	www.cunardline.com.au /AboutCunard/default.asp?Active=General (1454 words)

	Cunard Line Review
		Cunard applied for and received a contract from the British government to carry the Royal Mail from Britain to North America on a fleet of steamships that would maintain a weekly service.
		At the beginning of the 20th century, Cunard applied for and received a subsidy from the British government to build a pair of ships that would not only be the largest in the world, but the fastest.
		Between the world wars, Cunard fielded a fleet of three grand liners on the premier Southampton to New York run: Mauretania, Aquitania (a larger four-funnel ship that would sail for 35 years) and Berengaria, a former German liner (Imperator) that had been surrendered as war reparations.
	www.cruisecritic.com /reviews/cruiseline.cfm?CruiseLineID=13 (2065 words)

	Nancy Cunard Collection, Biographical Sketch
		In 1920 Cunard moved to Paris where she became associated with the Dada and Modernist movements, and though she never formally joined, the Communist party.
		It is generally agreed that at this point in her life Cunard developed a strong dependence on alcohol and she may have experimented with other drugs.
		Cunard took a strong interest in other civil rights issues for the rest of her life.
	www.hrc.utexas.edu /research/fa/cunard.n.bio.html (623 words)

	Chris' Cunard Page
		Cunard in the 1990's - Trafalgar House, Expansion and Decline.
		Cunard took a management stake in the ships early in their careers when Sea Goddess Cruises ran into financial trouble.
		When Cunard and Seabourn merged in 1999, it was decided to move Royal Viking Sun to Seabourn, and after an extensive refit she emerged as the Seabourn Sun in late 1999.
	members.westnet.com.au /inyoni/cunard/caronia.htm (1415 words)

	Myott Collectors Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cunard Steamships Limited (originally North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company) was formed in 1838 by Canadian shipping magnate Samuel Cunard in partnership with James Donaldson (businessman), Robert Napier (engineer), David MacIver and George Burns.
		Other companies were subsequently taken over by Cunard, such as Canadian Northern Steamships Limited and the White Star line, which was their main competitor and owners of the ill-fated RMS Titanic.
		The liner was named after Queen Mary of Teck (1867-1953), the Queen consort to King George V. Affectionately known as ‘Queen May’ and officially as ‘Victoria Mary’ until her husband was crowned in 1910, Mary was daughter of Francis, Duke of Teck, great-granddaughter of King George III and first cousin once removed of Queen Victoria.
	www.myottcollectorsclub.com /inf-cunard.html (1043 words)

	Ships of State - The Cunard Steamship Company Limited
		Before the time of luxury and extravagance on the blustery Atlantic, ocean travel was once a rough and primitive shadow of its current self, without the amenities and conveniences which have become the modern standard aboard all passenger vessels.
		It was in this year that Cunard reached a new height in excellence with the construction of the Lusitania, by John Brown and Co. Ltd, and the Mauretania, by Messrs.
		Cunard had finally become the undisputed ruler of the Atlantic.
	uncommonjourneys.com /pages/lines/cunard.htm (1994 words)

	Cunard Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cunard Line formerly Cunard White Star Line is a British cruise line, operator of ocean liners RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) and RMS Queen Mary 2 (QM2).
		Cunard ships were usually not the largest or the fastest but they earned a reputation for being the most reliable and the safest.
		Cunard tried to address the displacement by forming a partnership with British Overseas Airways Corporation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cunard_Line (1046 words)

	The Cunard Queens: Elizabeth and Mary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		He approached the Cunard Line with the project, but they turned him down, claiming that the design was too radical and new.
		He said: "Your Majesty, we are pleased to inform you that Cunard wishes your approval to name our newest and greatest liner after England's greatest queen [meaning Victoria]." Without a moment's hesitation, the king replied: "My wife would be delighted." And that was that.
		Cunard was offered slightly more from Long Beach, so it was decided that the ship would become a floating hotel and museum, where she remains to this day.
	www.geocities.com /swsodspickly/queens.html (1414 words)

	Cunard Line
		Cunard sailed from Liverpool to New York and Boston with a stop, for some years in Halifax.
		In 1934 the Cunard and White Star Lines were merged forming Cunard-White Star Limited but White Star ships continued to sail under their own livery and are included in the White Star Line fleet list.
		Apply in Halifax to Samuel Cunard; in Boston to S.S. Lewis; in New York to Edward Cunard; in Havre and Paris to Donald Currie; in London to J.B. Foord, 52, Old Broad Street; in Glasgow to George and James Burns; or in Liverpool to D. and C. MacIver, 14, Water Street.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/cunard.html (3619 words)

	cunard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cunard supplied eleven of his sixteen ships to the Admiralty during this war for the purpose of troop transport.
		Cunard also prepared a memo for the company which outlined their obligations in the agreement,
		Cunard was effectively under the control of the British Government by way of the Admiralty.
	www.lusitania.net /cunard.htm (2125 words)

	Nancy Cunard Collection, Series Descriptions
		Cunard's journalistic efforts are also generously represented by articles written about the Spanish Revolution, racism in America, life in colonial Barbados, and politics in France.
		A small amount of original poetry by Cunard is also present, including what is thought to have been her first conscious effort at poetry, titled "The First Sonnet." The Series is arranged in one alphabetical sequence regardless of genre.
		A section of this Subseries is devoted to groupings of letters Cunard created around various subjects, including letters of comment on Negro, Poems for France, and responses to a series of questionnaires she sent out about the Spanish Civil War.
	www.hrc.utexas.edu /research/fa/cunard.n.series.html (656 words)

	University of Delaware: NANCY CUNARD AND HUGH FORD LETTERS TO DAVID GARNETT
		Nancy Cunard was a life-long political activist who advocated communism as a solution to oppression based on race and class prejudice.
		Cunard's letters span from the early days of her friendship with Garnett in 1928 until just before her death in 1965, and Ford's letters to Garnett date from 1968 and 1970.
		Three letters from Nancy Cunard written to her friend David Garnett in 1928 and 1930 describe her literary and printing activities with the Hours Press and invite him to submit work to be printed.
	www.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/findaids/cunard.htm (894 words)

	Cunard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cunard ships were usually not the largest or the fastest but they were the most reliable and the safest.
		Cunard liners such as Lusitania, Mauretania, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth, set new standards for comfort and service.
		Yet Cunard began to decline in the 1950s, as air travel began replacing ships as the main transporters of passengers and mail across the Atlantic.
	www.john-edwards.com /cunard.htm (218 words)

	Cabin Class Collectibles - The Gift Shop - Cunard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cunard's RMS Campania under full steam at sea, and a battleship flying the R.N. ensign which we believe to be the HMS Renown.
		A truly magnificent pair of Victorian decorative plates, featuring images of Cunard's RMS Campania and a battleship, which we believe is most likely her Royal Navy contemporary, HMS Renown.
		As these are decorated in gold with the Cunard logo and "R.M.S.", we must assume that these are early souvenir items as we were under the impression that, once stricken from the register, the Royal Mail title and Cunard logo could not be used by the city.
	www.cabinclass.com /pages/giftshop2.htm (2618 words)

	Cunard Steamship Society: Who We Are
		At this point in his career he made Cunard Line history by sailing in command of the same ship as his father, the late Commodore William E Warwick CBE RD RNR who was the first Master of the QE2 before he retired from active service in 1972.
		In June 1996, Captain Warwick was appointed to the position of Marine Superintendent of the Cunard Line fleet and then to the permanent command of the Queen Elizabeth 2 on 1st October 1997.
		Following the arrival of the new Cunard flagship in Southampton on December 26, 2003 Captain Warwick was given a new title - that of Commodore of the Cunard Line.
	www.cunardsteamshipsociety.com /who.html (834 words)

	Cunard, Sir Samuel - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		When the British government invited bids (1838) for carrying mail to and from Liverpool, Halifax, and Boston, Cunard went (1839) to England and presented to the admiralty such carefully considered plans for a line of steamships that he received the contract.
		Cunard Line and Halifax Foundation to Make History as the Sir Samuel Cunard Monument Is Unveiled in Halifax on Saturday, October 7, 2006.
		Cunard - Queen Mary 2 Commemorates VJ Day and Receives Highest Accolade From City Of Southampton.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-cunard-s.html (399 words)

	Cunard Line
		Cunard, the first company to provide regular transatlantic passenger steamship service, is now the last.
		Cunard's newest addition, QM2, is a transatlantic liner with full art deco styling, the largest maritime museum in the world, and a huge spa.
		At over 150,000 tons, she's the largest ship afloat and is propelled by the world's first four-pod propulsion system, utilizing two fixed and two rotating propulsion pods that enable her to cruise at nearly 30 knots.
	www.wirednewyork.com /cruises/cunard (491 words)

	Nancy Cunard
		Cunard's relationship with African-American musician, Henry Crowder, caused a major scandal and led to a break with her family.
		Cunard went to Spain where she wrote for the Manchester Guardian.
		England and America are bad enough, but Nancy when I knew her was the dissenter, the rebel, the heretic in the Spain of today, which is still in the shadow of the 17th century.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /Wcunard.htm (911 words)

	Cruise Brokers
		And traveling Cunard was what one naturally chose for such a voyage.
		Cunard's glorious ocean liners were floating palaces of art deco splendor and Edwardian excess, surrounding guests with every comfort and luxury.
		Cunard continues this celebration of style with Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth 2 - proving once again, with Cunard, the journey may be even more magnificent that the destination.
	cruisebrokers.revelex.com /travel/cruise/vendor.rvlx?VendorID=17 (145 words)

	Cunard Steamship Society: Cunard Steamship Line, Samuel Cunard, British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet ...
		The Cunard Steamship Society was incorporated as a nonprofit, membership based association under the provisions of the Societies Act for the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1998.
		It was conceived by John G. Langley, Q.C. of Halifax, Nova Scotia, birthplace of Sir Samuel Cunard.
		It was the first film to focus on the early life of Samuel Cunard providing the viewer with considerable insight into Cunard's formative years in his native Province of Nova Scotia.
	cunardsteamshipsociety.com (610 words)

	Fodors.com \| Cruise Lines \| Cunard Line
		Discerning, well-traveled American and British couples from their late-30s to retirees are drawn to Cunard's traditional style and the notion of a cruise aboard an ocean liner.
		After one sailing aboard a Cunard liner, passengers are automatically enrolled as members of Cunard World Club; they are accorded Silver status on their second cruise.
		After completing two Cunard cruises, members are accorded Gold status and are additionally invited to shipboard World Club cocktail receptions and receive a Gold Cunarder pin.
	www.fodors.com /cruise/Cunard_Line_more.cfm (1264 words)

	Cunard Line
		By 1998, Cunard had been bought by the wealthy Carnival Corporation, and made part of its Seabourn Cruise Line division.
		Cunard's new flagship, the Queen Mary 2, christened by Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (or Her Maj, as she's known to her subjects) and launched in January 2004, emphatically restores much of the line's reputation.
		At $800 million, she's the most expensive vessel ever constructed, and, at 150,000 tons and 1,132 feet, she was certainly the largest and longest (until just recently when Royal Caribbean built the slightly larger Freedom of the Seas).
	www.cruisemates.com /articles/reviews/cunard/index.cfm (882 words)

	Cabin Class Collectibles - The Dining Room Cunard Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A rectangular damask tablecloth (two available) from Cunard, featuring a geometric lattice design with the name "Cunard" in 1¼" high lettering woven several times into a band which runs down both sides along the long axis.
		The 3" picks, made of aluminum, are arrow shaped with "Cunard" on both sides of the tail.
		Cunard's famous "Ivory Ware" china, produced for use on board the Queens beginning in the 1930's, and in service until their retirement.
	www.cabinclass.com /pages/diningrm1b.htm (1261 words)

	Cunard Line Ltd. Profile
		This is the Cunard legacy: timeless elegance, incomparable service, intriguing destinations and, quite simply, a more cultured experience.
		The stars are out every night in the world of Cunard, whether its the living legends of jazz on QE2s "Newport Jazz Festival at Sea", or virtuosi of classical music aboard the Caronia.
		Cunard understands that travelers who choose their luxury fleet for its unrivaled service and intriguing destinations also count on them to make their shipboard experience truly memorable with top-quality entertainment to suit every taste.
	www.cruisecheap.com /cunard_cruises_itineraries.asp?pageID=99 (340 words)

	Cunard Line — Cruise Lines for Family & Adventure Tours \| CLIA
		Maintaining the tradition of her Cunard and White Star Line predecessors, QM2 is the only ship offering regularly scheduled Transatlantic service.
		Cunard caters to sophisticated, well-seasoned travelers who enjoy the finer things in life.
		Cunard Line is a proud member of the Carnival Corporation, which also includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Costa Cruises, Windstar Cruises, and Seabourn Cruise Line.
	www.cruising.org /CruiseLines/clprofile.cfm~recordID~5.0.cfm (324 words)

	Cunard Line - LostLiners.com
		The pride of the British merchant marine, Cunard Line has endured war and economic depression, helping to write the pages of history with a legacy of beautiful, beloved ships.
		Cunard's newest vessel will bring a new Queen to the Atlantic.
		With the fate of the few remaining true ocean liners in doubt, soon all we may have are the stories and images to remind us of an era that must not be forgotten.
	www.lostliners.com /Liners/Cunard/index.html (291 words)

	cunard home page
		The Cunard Line was begun by Samuel Cunard in 1840 as the North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, though always known as the Cunard Line.
		These four ships began, what was to become, over of 100 years of leadership and constant competition to all who tried to operate service between the continents.
		Cunard's dream was to operate a weekly service using only two grand liners.
	home.pacbell.net /steamer/cpage.htm (322 words)

	Cunard
		Samuel Cunard, oldest son of Abraham and Margaret Cunard, was born on Brunswick Street in Halifax on this day.
		The Cunard family was descended from one Thomas Kunders, a German Quaker, who had emigrated from Europe to Philadelphia in 1683, in search of religious freedom.
		Samuel Cunard was the principal subscriber, with £55,000 (of £270,000), in the British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, and from the early days the company was popularly known as the CUNARD LINE.
	www.falmouth.packet.archives.dial.pipex.com /id81.htm (1607 words)

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