ATLANTIC SPEED RECORD
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINER. RUN TO CHERBOURG. . (British Official Wireless.) (Received 9 a.m.) . RUGBY, June 22, ... The, 'Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain reached Cherbourg yesterday. after breaking all the existing speed records on the run from Canada. ~ From Father Point,. Quebec, to Cherbourg the liner’s time was 4 days 7 hours 58 minutes. -She carried 700 American and Canadian tourists. Her average speed was 24.83 knots.
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Northern Advocate, 24 June 1932, Page 5
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