Are all transatlantic crossings created equal?
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Are all transatlantic crossings created equal?
Spoiler alert, the answer is no.
I recently saw that Norwegian Cruise Line is selling a transatlantic crossing on board its new cruise ship, the Norwegian Luna.
What is the difference between the transatlantic crossings of old and the modern-day transatlantic repositioning cruisers?
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Unravel the surprising truth about transatlantic crossings! While you might think a trip across the Atlantic is the same whether you're on a classic ocean liner or a modern cruise ship, prepare to discover a fascinating and significant difference in their journeys. We dive into the distinct routes these vessels take, revealing why one often charts a direct course while the other embraces a more leisurely, scenic path. Learn the key factors influencing these choices and gain a new appreciation for the unique character of each type of transatlantic adventure. — 🚢 My Cunard Ocean Liner History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy my books: https://www.frameandcross.com/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://chrisframeofficial.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ My Maritime History Substack: https://themaritimehistorian.substack.com/ 🎥 OUR EQUIPMENT: Camera - DJI Mimo Pocket 2: https://amzn.to/3XjXwQn Vlogging Mic: DJI Mic: https://amzn.to/3D3idJP Lav Mic: DJI Lavalier Mic: https://amzn.to/4klRgBA Voice Over Mic: Audio Technica: https://amzn.to/4ij8myg These are affiliate links meaning we may receive a small commission from any sales. -- 🗺️ CUSTOM CRUISE MAP: Made using AIS (satellite ship-tracking) data, The Cruise Maps show the exact route. Select your cruise, give your map a title, and we'll do the rest. Use my code "ChrisFrameOfficial" for 10% off at: https://thecruisemaps.com/chrisframeofficial This is an affiliate link, meaning I may earn a small commission if you purchase through it. -- Images of QV at sea: The Ship's Photographer - Cunard Line Michelangelo Bow Damage: Bruno Blasi, Roma Read about the Michelangelo incident: https://www.michelangelo-raffaello.com/en/michelangelo-12-april-1966/ -- 🌍 THE CRUISE GLOBE: Map your own cruises at: https://www.thecruiseglobe.com/ -- Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgk7SzYDkiXWWBfMqXYH0cA/join Tags: #cruiseship #cruiseline #cunard #qm2 #queenmary2 #transatlantic #cruisenews #oceanliner #norwegianprima #norwegianluna #norwegiancruiseline #expertcruise #ship