COMPANY DENIES GIANT LINER REPORT
LONDON, December 28 (Rec 11 a.m.). —The Cunard White Star Company today denied a report that a liner bigger than the Queen Elizabeth was to be ordered. The company said it was not contemplating placing any order at present. An earlier report said: The Cunard White .Star Line’s naval architect has been asked to prepare designs for an express liner bigger than the Queen Elizabeth (83,673 tons) to augment its trans-Atlantic fleet. Details of the ship will not be disclosed for a considerable time, but an announcement that the ship ha , » been ordered may be expected early next year.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 29 December 1949, Page 5
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