Videos

[VIDEO] The Career of RMS Aquitania – Shipwreck Sunday

In a continuation of Cunard month here at CruiseInd, we will now be featuring a series of videos that some of the top maritime content creators have recently published. Elinor at the channel Shipwreck Sunday created this excellent video that…

[VIDEO] The Full Story of RMS Lusitania – Shipwreck Sunday

In a continuation of Cunard month here at CruiseInd, we will now be featuring a series of videos that some of the top maritime content creators have recently published. Elinor at the channel Shipwreck Sunday created this excellent video that…

[VIDEO] The Career of RMS Mauretania – Shipwreck Sunday

In a continuation of Cunard month here at CruiseInd, we will now be featuring a series of videos that some of the top maritime content creators have recently published. Elinor at the channel Shipwreck Sunday created this excellent video that…

[VIDEO] Vintage TV Clip of the Carnival Destiny

This is a clip from a late 1990’s documentary on the Carnival Destiny shortly after she was launched. The ship has since gone on to be renamed Carnival Sunshine. Features a very young John Heald. **This is a VHS rip…

[VIDEO] Building Voyager of the Seas

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The challenge is to design and build the largest and most technologically advanced cruise ship in history. In this video you’ll discover how and why Voyager of the Seas came to be the largest cruise ship ever built. Revealing interviews…

The Mikhail Lermontov

A sistership later became the MS Marco Polo. The ship MS Mikhail Lermontov was Owned by the Soviet Union’s Baltic Shipping Company Launched in East Germany in 1972 by V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar. It was subsequently converted to a crusie…

[VIDEO] The Only Way To Cross

This 5 part series is written and produced by famed ocean liner historian, the late John Maxtone-Graham. This aired exclusively on the SS Norway in the 80’s and 90’s. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

[VIDEO] Mighty Cruise Ships: Europa 2

The next in the Mighty Cruise Ships series features the Europa 2 of Hapag Lloyd Cruises. The usual disclaimer with this series: Note that since this video is definitely copyrighted (to which I do not own) I can’t guarantee that…

[VIDEO] Transatlantic, Queen Elizabeth II

This next video is an interesting behind the scenes look at a westbound transatlantic crossing on the Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1992. Unlike traditional documentaries, there is no narrator. It’s mostly an hourlong collection of various shots with a few…

[VIDEO] Mighty Cruise Ships: Celebrity Solstice

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The next in the Mighty Cruise Ships series features the Celebrity Solstice. The usual disclaimer with this series: Note that since this video is definitely copyrighted (to which I do not own) I can’t guarantee that it will remain up…

[VIDEO] Superships Irish Ferries Ulysses

Our next video is from the series Superships. This one coveres the Irish/Welsh ferry Ulysses. At the time she was launched in 2000, she was the largest ro/ro ferry in the world. Since then, Norway’s Color Magic and Color Fantasy,…

[VIDEO] Mighty Cruise Ships: Carnival Vista

We’re back with our videos and right in time for the holidays. This weeks video is of the Carnival Vista from Smithsonian Channels series Mighty Cruise Ships. Note that since this video is definitely copyrighted (to which I do not…

[VIDEO] Inside Disney Cruise Line

This weeks documentary is from the early 2000’s on that aired on the Travel Channel. It explores Disney Cruise Line. This was back when they only had two ships, the Magic and Wonder.

[VIDEO] Great Cruises: Radiance of the Seas

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This is a documentary that aired on the Travel Channel in the early 2000’s. Probably the crusie documentary I watched the most when I was a teenager. Just a quick note on quality. This was recorded onto a VHS and…

[Video] Carnival’s Micky Arison on Cunard

During Cunard’s press conference at Seatrade this year, I was able to preview an exclusive internal video they had floating around. Special treat at @cunardline presser, exclusive video by @MickyArison telling he story of Cunard. @joshleibowitz — CruiseInd (@cruiseind) March…