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                                                                          the Atlantic, in peace and war, without fail.
                                                                            Today Cunard defines true excellence at
                                                                          sea with legendary voyages on Queen Mary
                                 Cunard                                   2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. Re-

                                                                          nowned for impeccable White Star Service,
                                                                          gourmet dining, world-class entertainment
                                 Cunard has been at the forefront of ocean   and the famous Insights program, all three
                                 travel since founder Samuel Cunard was   Queens offer luxury on a grand scale in
                                 awarded the first Transatlantic Steamship   Britannia, Britannia Club, Princess Grill and
                                 Mail contract in 1840 and the RMS Britannia   Queens Grill accommodations.
                                 sailed from Liverpool to Boston, inaugurat-   Cunard remains the only cruise line to
                                 ing scheduled mail service from Europe to   offer regularly scheduled service across
                                 the United States. In the 177 years since,   the ocean, continuing its legacy of world
                                 Cunard ships have crossed and re-crossed   cruising.
                                                                                                                            PHOTOS: © CUNARD






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