THE OLD MAURETANIA
TO HOLD FORT FOR BRITAIN
TILL QUEEN MARY IS READY
(Received February. 7, 11 a.m.)
LONDON,'February 6. The "Star" says tha.t the Mauretania has been- reprieved from the shipbreakers to lead the British attack against the German,. French, and Itallian lines' competition for American patronage in the King's Silver Jubilee season. The Mauretania's task will be to maintain .Britain's reputation for speed and reliability, and her Atlantic prestige until the new Cunarder Queen Mary is ready.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 12
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79THE OLD MAURETANIA Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 12
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