{"id":10279320912153,"title":"QUEEN MARY: 1936 - \"The QUEEN MARY: Her Inception and History\" by Potter \u0026 Frost","handle":"queen-mary-1936-the-queen-mary-her-inception-and-history-by-potter-frost","description":"\u003cp\u003eCunard Line:  \"The QUEEN MARY: Her Inception and History\", by Neil Potter and Jack Frost, originally printed in 1961 and reprinted in 1971, hardbound with original dust jacket, 320 pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotter and Frost's famous biography of this great ship is a detailed and enjoyable story.  Not mere ship stats and crossing details like so many ship biographies, \"The MARY\" delves deep into the politics of getting the ship built, the truth about how she was named, the dramatic Blue Riband voyages, war time dramas including the sinking of the CURACAO, her popularity in the 1950s, and more. The book ends with a chapter questioning the future of the ship written six years before her retirement. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition with wear to the dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2026-02-24T14:38:55-05:00","created_at":"2026-02-24T14:38:54-05:00","vendor":"N","type":"- Books","tags":["- Books","Cunard"],"price":2500,"price_min":2500,"price_max":2500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":52021739389209,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"406","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"QUEEN MARY: 1936 - \"The QUEEN MARY: Her Inception and History\" by Potter \u0026 Frost","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2500,"weight":454,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/406.jpg?v=1771961880"],"featured_image":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/406.jpg?v=1771961880","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":43039451218201,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2019,"width":1347,"src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/406.jpg?v=1771961880"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2019,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/406.jpg?v=1771961880","width":1347}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eCunard Line:  \"The QUEEN MARY: Her Inception and History\", by Neil Potter and Jack Frost, originally printed in 1961 and reprinted in 1971, hardbound with original dust jacket, 320 pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotter and Frost's famous biography of this great ship is a detailed and enjoyable story.  Not mere ship stats and crossing details like so many ship biographies, \"The MARY\" delves deep into the politics of getting the ship built, the truth about how she was named, the dramatic Blue Riband voyages, war time dramas including the sinking of the CURACAO, her popularity in the 1950s, and more. The book ends with a chapter questioning the future of the ship written six years before her retirement. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition with wear to the dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e"}