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1. What ship was the final holder of the Blue Riband, awarded for the fastest crossing of the North Atlantic?
2. What was the propulsion system installed on the P&O liner Canberra of 1961?
3. Which major shipping line was formed by the amalgamation of two rivals in 1900, and served the route to South Africa until 1977?
4. What was the last four-funnel liner built for the North Atlantic service?
5. What ultimately happened to the QE2 of 1969?
6. How many of Titanic's funnels actually worked?
7. What was the largest liner built for the Union-Castle Line mail service?
8. Which large shipping group owned the former Queen Elizabeth when she was destroyed by fire at Hong Kong in 1972?
9. What was the name of the warship that the Queen Mary collided with (and sank) during WWII?
10. In 2021, what was the only liner still operating a scheduled transatlantic service?
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