The Gosport Liners Escape the crowds and venture

Escape the crowds and venture off the beaten path to uncover a treasure trove of forgotten landscapes

This publication on Cunard’s luxury cruise ship the Queen Victoria covers the building and development of this Italian-built ship

The publication has a wide range of images

The construction of Langness lighthouse

The Gosport Liners Escape the crowds and ventureThe Gosport ferry service represents part of a proud nautical tradition which has long been associated with Portsmouth Harbour. Although a floating bridge was established in 1840, it was not until 1869 that the first privately owned steam launch began to ply its trade across the narrow neck of water between both towns. Its introduction was met by fierce hostility from the traditional wherrymen who did everything in their power to prevent their