Figureheads, Cunard RMS Berengaria, 1929 Vintage American weighing four hundred and twenty-nine

weighing four hundred and twenty-nine pounds

Milton Berle and Red Skelton all performed on stage

The restaurants were fitted out like wagon trains

000 dancers

The diner featured old-timey favorites such as malted drinks

Figureheads, Cunard RMS Berengaria, 1929 Vintage American weighing four hundred and twenty-nineThis illustration, by famed naval artist William McDowell (1888 1950), shows figureheads from some of the more prominent ships throughout history, from a Roman attack boat, all the way to the Cutty Sark, which currently sits next to the river Thames at Greenwich, and operates as a tourist attraction. In its day, the RMS Berengaria was the pride of the Cunard fleet and sailed from the English port of Southampton to New York. It was known as the happy