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RMS Laconia becomes first passenger ship to circle globe 90 years ago today (1923)

March 30, 20131920sadmin


Video: 'RMS Laconia: "Her Story"'

(Friday, March 30, 1923) — The Cunard liner RMS Laconia became the first passenger ship to circle the globe as it arrived today in New York. The voyage lasted 130 days and called at 22 ports.

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