SS Rex - Wikipedia
SS Rex was an Italian ocean liner launched in 1931. [1] She held the westbound Blue Riband between 1933 and 1935. Originally built for the Navigazione Generale Italiana (NGI) as SS Guglielmo Marconi, its state-ordered merger with the Lloyd Sabaudo line meant that the ship sailed for the newly created Italia Flotta Riunite (Italian Line).
SS Rex - italianliners
The Rex was the first transatlantic liner to feature those innovations which would make her a genuine cruise ship: de luxe cabins with private verandahs, air conditioning, huge sports decks and lidos with two permanent open air swimming pools, a spa, a drive-in garage with direct access from the quayside...
SS Rex: Mussolini’s Doomed Mega Liner - YouTube
Mussolini’s ambition helped create the SS Rex and SS Conte di Savoia, two of the greatest Italian ocean liners ever built. The SS Rex was the first and only ...
SS Rex - great-ocean-liners
The SS Rex, the fastest and largest of the Italian Ocean Liners, found great success in the years leading up to WWII.
SS Rex The Greatest Italian Liner - Blue Riband - YouTube
The story of the SS Rex, from birth to death. Tonnage: 51,062 gross tons Length: 880 feet (268.8 m) Beam: 96 feet (29.3 m) WW2 British Beaufighters.
SS Rex Archival Collection | GG Archives
Ephemera for the SS Rex includes Passenger Lists, Brochures, Passage Contracts, Services, Sailing Schedules, Route Maps, Photographs, and more.
The SS REX: The Ocean Liner That Changed Naval Combat Forever!
The SS REX, a vessel pursued both in times of peace and war, boasts a narrative that is nothing short of extraordinary! Come with us as we explore the captiv...
SS Rex, The Fascist Titanic - Medium
Feb 5, 2021 · The SS Rex was impressive for several reasons: for one, she was the largest Italian ocean liner ever built up until 1991, when the Grand Classica stole the title.
THE SS REX… ITALIAN LINE’S FAMOUS LINER…
May 7, 2015 · The Italian Line’s SS Rex, launched in 1931, held the westbound Blue Ribbon between 1933 and 1935. The ship was elegant and had beautiful public rooms. It was considered one of the most beautiful liners in the world. The video chronicles the life and death of …
SS Rex - Military Wiki
The SS Rex was an Italian ocean liner launched in 1931. It held the westbound Blue Riband between 1933 and 1935. Originally built for the Navigazione Generale Italiana (NGI) as the SS Guglielmo Marconi, its state-ordered merger with the Lloyd Sabaudo line meant that the ship sailed for the newly created Italia Flotta Riunite (Italian Line).