CSPAN3 American Artifacts June 22, 2024
Captain kayne my name is will kayne. I served as captain of the queen mary. To all our visitors, who come to see us on a daily basis. On behalf of the rest of the crew and staff i want to welcome you aboard. The queen mary was originally owned and operated by the qunard line. It had an agreement with the British Government to hold mail from europe to america. That is why it was called rms queen mary. Royal mail ship. Plans to begin the queen mary and the Queen Elizabeth began in 1926. They were to be the largest and fastest passenger liners ever built. Work began in 1930. Where it stopped year...