Wednesday 17 August 2011

SS "REX" ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ITALIAN LINERS

the SS "REX", dubbed "Riviera Afloat" is one of the most famous liners, she was built in Italy in 1931, she has a top speed of 29 knots which enabled the ship to capture the famous "Blue Riband" from 1933 to 1935 during a westbound crossing, she was a casualty of WWII, please see my CRUISE SHIPS AND LINERS blog for further information on this incredible ship

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