“The Cunarders… the Media and Parthia are my favorite ships…” Katharine Hepburn

Cunard Line’s all first class RMS PARTHIA and MEDIA

Hollywood stars and celebrities like KATHARINE HEPBURN preferred to travel from New York to England via Liverpool on the smaller, deluxe, all-first-class liners like Cunard’s Parthia and Media. They could avoid the crowds and have much more privacy. Hepburn made many such trips.

KATHRYN HEPBURN in her stateroom aboard Cunard’s RMS Parthia on sailing day in New York. The RMS Media and Parthia carried only 250 first class passengers. [Read more...]