Secrets of the Lost Liners

The SS Normandie entered service in 1935 and remains the most powerful steam turbo-electric-propelled passenger ship ever built. (1 of 6)

Renowned for its sheer power, the awe-inspiring Queen Elizabeth is the Royal Navy's lead ship and largest ever constructed. (2 of 6)

Lacking in speed and might, the SS Andrea Doria more than made up for it in beauty, but on the night of 25 July 1956 - the Italian liner met a disastrous fate. (3 of 6)

An ocean liner that saw it all, including World War II, SS Rex was a one-of-a-kind Italian ship but was ultimately left abandoned. Discover why here. (4 of 6)

Discover the fate of the SS Cap Arcona, a former luxury ship turned prisoner transport vessel that became the target of an RAF squadron attack. (5 of 6)

Once the flagship in the United States Lines, the SS America served her owners for 55 years until she was unceremoniously left abandoned in the Canary Islands. (6 of 6)