The 1960s marked the end of an era for ocean liners, with elaborate new "ships of state" defying the rise of air travel. Among these were the Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raffaello, the Italian Line's largest and fastest passenger liners. This volume explores their design, interior d cor, and the stories of those who sailed on them.
Discover the triumphs and tragedies of these iconic vessels, and gain insight into the lives of passengers and crew. Perfect for maritime history buffs and anyone fascinated by the golden age of ocean travel.