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A History of Cruise Ships


Cruise ship - Wikipedia

Cruise ship · Cruise ships are large passenger ships · Modern cruise ships tend to have less hull strength, speed, and agility compared to ocean liners. · As of ...

History of Cruising - Cruise Dialysis

The idea of going on a ship for pleasure was an alien concept until the early 20th century. Until that point, getting on a passenger ship was generally so you ...

Cruise ship | Companies, Names, & History - Britannica

Modern cruise ships are essentially floating holiday resorts that feature entertainment, sports activities, and multiple restaurants.

The History of the World's First Cruise Ship Built Solely for Luxurious ...

The Prinzessin Victoria Luise was the “first purpose-built, non-private excursion ship: what we call 'cruise' ships today.”

A History of Cruise Ships: From Past to Present

The history of cruise ships and the way technology has moved forward is what makes today's ships so popular as a holiday alternative.

Fun Cruise History Facts for Cruising Enthusiasts - InsureMyTrip

The Prinzessin Victoria Luise, built in 1901 by the American-Hamburg Company, was the first ship designed specifically with cruising in mind.

The History of Cruising | 5 Minute Documentary - YouTube

Modern cruising has been around since the 1900's and today we are taking a quick look at what brought us to the cruising we know today.

200 Years of Cruise History - Iglu Cruise Blog

There was Princess Cruises in 1965, Norwegian Cruise Line in 1966, Royal Caribbean in 1968, MSC in 1970, Carnival in 1972, Celebrity Cruises in ...

Cruising Then and Now – The History Of Cruising Will Surprise You!

The modern cruising that we're now familiar with emerged in the 1960's, when they began the transformation to boutique hotels via adding more amenities and ...

A Look Back at the History of Cruising | KHM Travel Group

Though some cruise lines can trace their history back to 1800s, many of today's modern cruise lines were founded in the 1960s and 1970s.

Cruise Ships - History Timelines

A History Timeline About Cruise Ships · First Cruise Ship · First Caribbean Cruise · Maiden Voyage of SS France · Introduction of Carnival Cruise Lines · Launch ...

Cruise Lines - Scholars Archive

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Carnival Corporation & plc, the two largest and most popular U.S.-based cruise ship corporations, generally provide a multitude.

How the Cruise Industry Has Evolved in 50 Years | TravelAge West

But hints of modern cruising began to emerge as early as the 1960s, when new passenger jets dramatically reduced transoceanic travel times, changing what took ...

History of the Cruise Industry | 1815-1929 - CruiseShipJobs.com

The packet boats of this era were sailing ships that delivered not only mail but emigrants looking for freedom or a new land.

BRIEF HISTORY of CRUISE SHIPS and CRUISING

Cruise expert Michael L Grace explains how cruising began. By the 1830s steamships were introduced and dominated the transatlantic market of passenger and mail ...

The History of Cruising - YouTube

A brief guide to the history of cruising. Part 1 - http://www.cruise.co.uk/cruise-guides/a-brief-history-of-cruising/ Part 2 ...

Photos Show How Cruise Ships Have Changed in Past 100 Years

In the 19th century, the idea of "cruising," or traveling by sea for leisure as opposed to necessity, was a strange one. A Cruise Ship to Monaco ...

List of cruise ships - Wikipedia

If a vessel is not currently operating as a cruise ship, only the most recent operation will be listed here. Likewise, if a vessel fulfilled another role before ...

The History of Cruising and Cruise Ships - Traveling with the Jones

Here is a timeline of the evolution of the cruise ship: 1815: Before it was P&O Cruises (which is still running today), it was Wilcox and Anderson.

A Brief History Of Cruising - Cruise Passenger

Here's a look into the history of cruising as we know it. 1800s A time when shipping was primarily concerned with mail and cargo, although times were a- ...