- RMS Mauretania (1906) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ship's name was taken from Mauretania, an ancient Roman province on the northwest African coast, not related to the modern Mauritania. Similar nomenclature was also employed by Mauretania's sister ship, the Lusitania, which was ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Mauretania_(1906)
- Ship Graveyard in Mauritania | PlanetOddity.com
28 Jan 2011 ... The world's largest ship graveyard can be found in the city of Nouadhibou that is the second largest city in Mauritania. It contains about 300 ships.
http://planetoddity.com/ship-graveyard-in-mauritania/
- Hospital Ships - Mauritania - Aquitania - Rohilla
Hospital Ships. In time of war, the requisitioning of liners was common practise. The size and structure of the ships made it possible to transport sick and wounded soldiers from enemy lines back home. There were 77 military hospital ships ...
http://www.titanicandco.com/hospitalships.html
- In Liverpool The MAURETANIA MAKES HER FIRST VOYAGE ...
20 Jul 2007 ... THE MERSEY (aka MAURETANIA MAKES HER FIRST VOYAGE) This ship was built in 1939 and served until 1965. ... is this the mauritania they talked about in Titanic?? u know when rose said "it doesn't look any bigger than ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUcFAGRty3A
- The Ship Cemetery in Nouadhibou - YouTube
1 Sep 2007 ... Outside the port of Nouadhibou there is sort of a cemetery for abandoned ships. Some of them have simply been left there by their Mauritanian owners, but som...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1azXOlRvs4
- RMS Mauretania
In 1897 the Nordeutscher Lloyd ship Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse took the Blue Riband from Cunard's Campania and Lucania. Thereafter German ships held the trophy without challenge. It was not until 1902 that negotiations began between ...
http://www.ocean-liners.com/ships/mauretania.asp
- One of the largest ship graveyard : the bay of Nouadhibou
The city of Nouadhibou (Arabic: نواذيبو) is the second largest city in Mauritania and serves as the country's commercial center.It is famous for being the location of one of the largest ship graveyard in the world. Hundreds of rusting ships can ...
http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/12/probably-one-of-largest-boat-graveyard.html
- Picture Show: 500 Wrecks in the World's Largest Ship Cemetery ...
31 Mar 2010 ... It is also where ships go to die." So writes the photographer Jan Smith, who captured haunting images of abandoned shipwrecks in Mauritania's Nouadhibou Bay, which is perhaps the world's largest ship cemetery.
http://www.good.is/post/picture-show-500-wrecks-in-the-world-s-largest-ship-ce..
- International Ocean Shipping Services to Mauritania | Nex ...
NEX provides international ocean shipping services to Mauritania at the lowest possible cost, including all types of overseas shipments. Visit us to discover our rates.
http://www.shipnex.com/International-Ocean-Shipping/Mauritania
- Fogonazos: Shipwrecks on the coast of Mauritania
4 Nov 2006 ... The Bay of Nouadhibou, seven miles south from the Mauritanian city, hides one the biggest ship cemeteries in the world. There are more than 300 wrecks around the harbour, resting for years and coming from all nations.
http://www.fogonazos.es/2006/11/shipwrecks-on-coast-of-mauritania.html