In October 1932, the first transatlantic liner to exceed 1,000 feet was launched in the depths of the Great Depression.
The Normandie was the pride of ocean travel — a floating symbol of engineering, luxury, and national prestige. But its end ...
Transat & the first thousand-footer -- Pivotal antecedents -- Building T6 -- Fitting out: nuts & bolts -- Fitting out: lacquer & glass -- Sea trials & more trials -- Triumphant maiden -- The dread ...