Have you ever wondered what it was like to sail on the first ever cruise ship? Join Maritime History Author Chris Frame at the City of Perth Library to explore the evolution of these remarkable vessels.

April 2021 will mark the 183^rd anniversary of the first ocean liner voyage, as well as the 109^th anniversary of the loss of the Titanic. Join Maritime History Author Chris Frame to explore the evolution of these remarkable ships. From the birth of ocean liners to the race for size and speed on the North Atlantic. Hear about how ocean liners became cruise ships, the impact of jet aircraft on passenger ships and a retrospective of modern-day cruising.

This is a free event however bookings are essential. For more information and to book, please visit the City of Perth Library Website.