Discovery session: The evolution of the passenger ship

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between an ocean liner and a cruise ship? Have you ever thought about how and why ships got so large?

Join maritime author Chris Frame as we trace the evolution of the passenger ship and explore the changing size, shape and scale of these remarkable ships.

This entertaining talk includes the birth of ocean liners as well as the race for size and speed on the North Atlantic. It showcases how the ccean liners became cruise ships and the impact of the jet aircraft on passenger ships. 

Cost $5. Book and pay online.