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SS Normandie maiden voyage...
SS Normandie maiden voyage...
Item # 561786
June 04, 1935
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 4, 1935
* SS Normandie maiden voyage
* Wins Blue Riband (Atlantic Ocean speed record)
This 18 page newspaper has two column headlines at the bottom of the front page: "New York Gives Great Welcome to Normandie" "Large Crowds Cheer Arrival of New French Liner, Largest Ship in World; New Transatlantic Record Set)"
Tells of the SS Normandie breaking the Atlantic Ocean speed record and gaining the Blue Riband accolade on her maiden voyage.
Other news of day. Light browning with little margin wear, otherwise in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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