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A fascinating photographic survey of 90 luxury cruise ships in service around the world in recent decades—and those on the drawing boards for tomorrow. Cruise ship enthusiasts and armchair travelers can compare design and special features of ships from the venerable Queen of Bermuda to the spectacular new Sovereign of the Seas, the largest cruise ship ever built. Over 180 photos of ship interiors and exteriors. Captions provide brief histories and vital statistics.
This book presents a photographic record of cruise ships from 1965 to 1990. It offers a visual survey of 90 luxury cruise ships that were in service globally during this period, as well as those planned for the future. The collection allows enthusiasts and travelers to examine the design and unique features of vessels ranging from the historic Queen of Bermuda to the then-new and largest-ever cruise ship, Sovereign of the Seas. The book includes over 180 photographs of both ship exteriors and interiors, accompanied by captions detailing brief histories and key statistics.
This photographic record is likely to be appreciated by maritime history enthusiasts and those interested in cruise ship design. The extensive collection of images and detailed captions offer a comprehensive look at a significant era in cruise ship development. The inclusion of both established and cutting-edge vessels of its time provides a valuable historical perspective. The book serves as both a visual archive and an informative resource for understanding the evolution of cruise liners.
Page Count:
126
Publication Date:
1992-01-01
Publisher:
Dover Publications
ISBN-10:
0486267539
ISBN-13:
9780486267531
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