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Show fHE M iHE QUEENMARY QUEEN MARY MAK MAKES ES ITS TS BOW BOWw BOWc w c * I IlI ritisli ritish T1t1Sh Ship , With French Il a1dIl No NoTransAtlantic Normandie Norulandie lIl a1d > < eP ePo , Proves o es That Days o ofi ofTransAtlantic of i Trans-Atlantic Trans Atlantic - Super-Liner Super Liner - Have Come to Stay . t tBy t UTLEYt By WILLIAM C . UTLEYITH UTLEY UTLEYITH , { /ITH ITH / lITH ITH the installation into 111tO service of the new Bntl British h liner linerQueen linerQueen ! Queen Mary Maf ) ' , follcmmg- follcmmg follo\\1ng follo 1ng follo\Ing Ing follcmmgthe \ % \ - the arnvalof arrivalof arrival arnval of the French Normanlast Normanlast Norman- Norman - \ f ; last } ) ear , the age of the surer-liner surer liner surer-11l1er 11l1er - on the North Atlantic isf istfinitely is finitely tfinitely finitel ) heret here heret . \t t \ \t t t \ I 1 tI 1equate tNo pahce"equate pahceequate No loner longer is the old-time old time - description descnptIon of "floating floating " pahce palace " equate for these thesc aquatic giants The Thc } ) are far more than that , , r rthey ? they are indeed floating cities , , anda and a passenger can boardller boardIcr board boardcr \cr cr ller \ Icr for days without missing a single smgle one onc of tlic the convemence.s convemences conveniences convemence.srlamusements conveniencesamusements convenience . rlamusements tiamuscments amusements which fill his daily dally life hfe ashore ashoreF ,1 1 ,1CrOSSIng , ; , F Crossing the Atlantic in m four and one half da } ) s , , these stre.c1.mwtcd streamr strcam- strcam stre.c1.m- strec1.m stre.c1.m strec1m stream- stream strcamwd . . - wd wtcd r cd plants giants , , each ofmore of more than 80,000 80000 50,000 50000 , , tons , , will probably hold hoM ilr lr r own own for some time to come cometransatlantic comolost ' } { nst ast the transatlantic trnncatlantlc : air nlr Hner liner linerI , l t 1 ? to arrive In the neir ne\r ne r near " \ fu1c fuNot fu fue 1c . e . Not only has hns the crossingbeen crossing been ! ) shortened bortened to h'lr hlr lr hirdiv ' rdly lv mOl more moren moie'n moien e en ' n the tbe time required to crossUnited cross United StateSby Stated StateS- StateS Statess ' - by rail rnll a n ye'1r ye1r year yearbut yeirv ' , but bnt so many mnnv are nre the Interest Interestactvites Intel ect e : t t.actlTltIcs .actlTltIcs actlTltIcs t1ctlv1Ucs actvites . ( [ which \ await fi\mlt fi mlt the0) the \0) 0) 0 coy coya ' \ " vo ) a % , the few fe " dny days are nnde m'lde mlde made ' to ' by so quickly the tm\ tm tmeler trawler t a \ eler elc Is IsF Issorry Isu Issorry Isy Isyn F u n sorry they the tbe are 0\ 0 os o\er o er 0'r \ 'r r er ( ' , . iL 14 14des D 1D 1 t oft des describing r1blng a ship slup the tIle size of ofrQueen ofJtQucen rQueen .Queen Queen . Sliry Diary 1'lry 1lry ' it Is 15 bird h'lrd hlrd h'ird hird ' ' to de- de dejust dc-U dc U e- e - ejust - : just where to begin Might l\1ight l 1ight 3Iight \ be bejust bejest beJtjust " ' { -just just jest - as Sou } ou would If J ; you ou were werehrd wereard _ 11m hrd her , , wiking w'lhlng wlhlng waking ' In the U1e tite morning morningvsr morninga a night at sea Probably Probnblv soulid 'ou ou sou ' uIlld nd lid want ant to stirt Start t'lrt tlrt ' with a brIsk brisk'stitutlonal briskInstitutional 'stitutlonal stitutlonal ' stltuUonal ' ' to absorb some somethat somellhat rthat that e exhilarating lilarnt1ng hilarnting ' s silt salt ' t air Tnkthe Takthe Tak Tnk Takthe * \the the \ the promenade decL dech deck for a w'1lh w1lh walk walknd wilkynd ' nd ship , J y ; ou w " would "ould ould ould find your'out vour your vourout t = out 'out ( ' foi fOl fot quite a n hlhc-1bout hlhc 1bout bike-about bike about hike - - ' ibout Simile i 1 Si ' 1 1roUe < [ mile roUe , as a matter of ot fict hct fact , forQueen for forQucen Qucen Quecn Queen "Mary Mary 'fary fary Ofary ' " Is 15 1,018 1018 1OIS , feet long long,1 long1 , a beim be'lm belm beam ' of 118 feet . . , f fMakes Make Makes * 32 Knots , . ho he 1e great liner l1ner , " with It11 lier ller her 12.Js 12s 12 . $ .Js Js s , , to\ to towers toers ' \ ers 234 feet from Led keel to toahead tothead ahead bead , , 13 ' ) ; ' ; feet from keel to top topperstructure topsuperstructure perstructure Waving Wa\"lng Wa "lng lng ' \ " farewell farewellI farewellthe farewellIp I the tbe deck at IH her r bow to frIen friends friendsrr friendsy s sW { W rr , you " would "ould ould find yourself yourcelf : five fivestorleh fivestories fiveLie storieb storleh stories above the dock jice tee ce out Ollt at sea the great ship slup u is uhie isble isble hie ble of traieling tratelwg traveling 32 J 1 ) 1nots nots pots an hour hourot hourof hournot ot of is 11S1 1151 1 151 151miles miles , , nhicli tlhlch uhich tlhlchmealls uhichmeans mealls means mealls'You meansyou means-you means you . - 'You You ' tcouldactual wouldactually tcould would actua/l actua l actually / ) be going gorng 37 37S 37li S . on hour There are many com corn comClal cornctal cornvial ) Clal ctal Clalc01lcerns ctalconcerns concerns c01lcerns ichosc rcllOsc whose automobIles automobilesgoverned automobilesgoverned speedJ speedJM overned governed overnednot governednot not to exceeda exceed a speed speedSJ speedss SJ ( M ss than thatere thatere that thatlere lere ere are moie mOle than four and andaU andaif andiialt aU aif da\ da das dais da \ s of continual contmual ssonders ssondersseen \ wondersie on ers ersseen seen In a tour of the ship shipistem shipstem shipfrstem i-stem i stem - to stern Directly behind behindit behindrst behindrst it itrst | rst stack are the sports decks , w . , weven . even tennis tenDiS courts for the thets thets thettf ts ' enjoyment . . Forward rOl"Wnrd rOlWnrd " of the theare theare thek are the officers ' quarters qunrters , the thee thee theE e , wheel room and chart room roomother roomother room.other roomother . other spots where you mustn tuninvited tuninvited t uninvited uninvitedart art t c uninvitedt uninvitedc deck below is 1s the "sun sun " "sung sung " ? * , ' with more officers ofltcers ' rooms , asquash a 0 . ! 'squash squash > ' quasb squash racquets courts , , a mov- mov movlcture movI mov-tplcture mov tplcture - I lcture theater , , the wIreIe wireless wirelessu wirelesss s sI I , s , , and a few de luxe suitesstaterooms suitesstaterooms suites ' taterooms staterooms Below that is the theade theode thetenade ade ode deck , , where the stroller strollerbrowse strollerbrowse strollerbrowse | browse In 1n a real metropollt'1n metropollt1n metropolitan metropollt'1ng metropolitang metropolltinHng ' | g center . . Also to be found foundl foundd loungetreat | 8 d deck are the writing lounge , , eat ballioom ba11100m ballroom and a chIldren'som children's childrens ' ' om . rhat at Many Deck Decks * . Contain Contain.11 Contain11 . it t of the tourist nccommodali nccommoda.are accommodaare nccommoda accommoda . jire .are are found tound on the main mnln 'maia maia * ' " deck , leek eel below , reached by hy stnlrse stairse stairs stnlrs stairsli ie e of ot the 21 elevators ele\"ators ele "ators ators \ " aboard aboardThere aboardThere aboardS li . There are more "rHmg rHmg writing " writingMl "rHmgI "rHmgn I , a n tourist lounge and a n 11 ii 11here iihere 11r here . "A A " " " deck bis h'1s h1s bas ' anothery another - . , t y 4 4tiv tiv < k % r y/x y x / > % : Y v r P , y , . \ - Xs Xsc r r rP 4 4k 4r /c c / t y r k / Md aMd a . Mdyy .r r + ' 4 yy ? 1 4ya ya v vN SIJ J 1 N SI rt Je an + , - ' rs rsui { ui uiore ore Sir Edgar Britten , , cap capof capof . _ , of the Queen Mary . . He was wasrly wasu wassriy u rly sly commander of the Bcr8 Bcr8la Bcr Ber Bcr"la . "la la " la Ia . lounge and nnd more staterooms stateroomsHcs stateroomsites stateroomsItcs Hcs ites Forward ror"ard rorard I'orssard Iorssard ' " and dlrectlv directly dlrectlve directlye directlythe e brIdgere bridge ' \ ire \re re are haIrdressers hairdressers'hments hairdressershments ' ' ments.nnother mentsnnother ments.another mentsanother , , . another lounge 10UD'e 10UDe , ; ' and andstores andstores and6 stores and nnd forecastle The Theoffice Theoffice Thei office is on this deck . , too'deck too toodeck deck 'deck < ' below btlow b(1ow b1ow ( , , or * , un undecl B " decl deck deck.il deckil . , more hairdressers halrdresslrS , , another's another 's s ' ' playroom , more stnte- stnte state stntennd state-nnd state nnd - - . nnd and bedrooms 'C C * ' C ' ' dech deck dechthe deckthe deckthe the tourists ' dining salon saloncr's saloncrs , er's ers ' shop , kitchens hitchens , a grillchinn grillchina grill ' china chinn pantry . Forward are arereslaurant arerestaurant areIn restaurant reslaurant and private prlsate prlsateooms prh ate ateooms oomsun ooms "D D un " " deck dech has room roomo rooma roomco - o a of ot the crew , the fruitroom fruit trult pantryIe room . , Ice cream pnntr pantry , , . ' e and salad room , , butcher butcher"ocery butcherocery butcherocery " ocery cery store and ship's ships ' ' hos- hos hosBetween hosBetween hos-'Betwccn hos 'Betwccn Betwccn - - ' Between the tbe fOf\\ fOf forward fOfard \ \ ard and andstack andjitack stack tack ; on . this t.his tbls dc deck .k k < . is the theh thefch theth th h swimming pool tlool : ; ; there Is Ist ist isvt t swimming b"WImmlng bWImmlng " pool on "F F "F"riow Friow " " low " " * ' ' * . . "E E 'E E deck has quar quar- quarttk - ttk ttkt t t ters tars r " for more of the cre crew " and mam mans mamthIrd mansthird mamthird thIrd class cabinsBesides cabins cabinsBesides Besides Bccldes ; a swimming s\\lmmlng s lmmlng swmrning \ ( pool , ' ur 'T T "Fdeck Fdeck " ' * ' decl deck . , pI pietty pretty etty " well ell do down " n In the theshIp theship theship shIp , contains the tourist b\gg'1ge b gg'1ge gg1ge baggage bgg'1geroom baggageroom biggigeroom ' \ ' room , giiages g'11ages g11ages garages ' mill m'll1 mll1 mail ' room , Hnen linen Hnenstores linenstores linenstores stores and all the elevator wells wellsGener'11 wellsGeneral wellsGcneril Gener'11 Gener11 General ' b'1g b1g bigcagc b'igrage bigrage ' ' lge : and mill m\l1 m l1 mall ' \ are arestored arestored arestored stored deep de deep deap p down In 'G G ' G ' dec deck } , . , lengths , which permits AmerIcan Amerlcan Amerlcanand Americanind 1nd and ' British BrUlsh shore stations st'1tIons st1tIons ' to pick pickup pickup pickup up the bioadcasts bloadcasts ' ind 1nd and reliy rehy relay themProbably them themProbably Probably no ship hip lllp utth tltll uith ! the tIle powble possible possibleercepuon powblee'Cceptlon powbicexception e'Cceptlon eCceptlon ercepuon ' of the French Line's Lines Lure's Lures Lute's Lutes ' Nor Normandu Norniandte Normandie mandu niandte ! , , has offeredso offered so muchenter much entertamment enter entertamne1lt entertainntent tamn/e1lt tamn e1lt tainntent / to passengers The mainlounge malTl main malTllounge mainlounge lounge may be turnedmto turnedinto turned into mto a legltl legin legltlmate leginmate legitimate mate or cinema cmema titcatcr theater capable 0/ 0 of 0scatlng ofseating ofseating / scatlng seating 400In 400In 400 400In In the ballroom bnllroom , , uce use u : < ; e of color b'ls bls bas b'lsbeen basbeen bisbeen ' been madehlch made \ which \\hlch hlch Is so new that It ItIs itIs itIs Is Is"Irtually ' \ " virtually \"Irtually "Irtually Irtually unknown on lind hnd had Tones Tonesof Tonesof Tonesof of the color lighting s system stem are con controlled controlled controlled trolled nutomat1cnlI automatically by i 1 a ' micro microphone microphone microphone phone In front of the 01 oichestra oichestrastand1 oichestrastand chestra chestrastnnd stnnd stand1 The tone color Is dlrectlr directly dlrectlrD directlyend directlyind \D D \ end automatically automatlcal nutomaticall3 ) affected by the thepitch thepitch thepitch pitch ot of the musical notes , a highnote hIgh hIghnote highnote note pro produces uces a flish t11sh flash of briIll'1nt briIll1nt brilliant brilliant1lbhting briIll'1ntIIohting brilllintllphting ' IIohting 1lbhting while whlle soft 50ft mUClc music mu ; ic automnt automat automntIcally automatically automatIcally Ically pioduccs ploduces produces soft light The ef of effect offeet effeet fect feet of the scheme on the nre r'1re r1re rare ' wooel wood wooelpnneHng woodpaneling woodpaneling pnneHng paneling is Js bciutlful bC'lutlful bClutlful beautlful ' In Indeed eed In Ineluded Ineluded Ineluded eluded in the rare rnre woods In this tMs f rf'f rff , 't t ' ' . + ' " ' , t - j . . , ' 4 > r , &AR AR & m . .F F . ry roue N fietw/l/ fietw l fietwlrJ / / rJ Per y'r yr ' yi + " ' . f rte rl l ' > . r f ffh fh \ ' \ / ' J/1 J 1 ryeJ1 / l . tt a rye ryel ryea a air 7 Y Ya yt t 9 J ' y ' } t a 1 1r r i a aw awa a + v 1 1k k N 4 y > , xyayZjA.c xyayZjAc . A .a a . 96 w hw h hN hb hA b A + t 1 vk 6 4st 2 dfl ; ri7 bwtii/A bwtii A / gr grv.1I : . . . _ . v.1I v1I n . ] r/Mr1W r Mr1W / " N NBillowing Blllo'mng Blllomng Billowing ' smoke from her funnels , the Queen Mary leaves the dock at atSouthampton atSouthampton Southampton for her maiden voyage to New York , re establishing establishingBrlttanla's establishingBrittanla's Brlttanla's Brlttanlas Brittanla's Brittanlas ' prestige on the waves but J 3ou you ou can go still firther f'1rther f1rther farther ' down downIt o " n , , If th tlic tIre ( . , creWIll crew cre\\ cre cress \ will let you , , to the decl deck deckthat decktint . th'1t th1t that ' holds all the machinery macblnery , , tile the tilebOIler theboiler theboiler bOIler rooms , , turbo generator rooms roomsfan , , fan rooms , , piopeller plopeller propeller sh sli shifts IftS tits , , aft and andfor andforward andforwird for forward " 1rd ' engine rooms and gene131 general gene131cargo generalcargo geneialcargo cargo cargoAnd And there is eicn eten some of the theQueen theQueen theQueen Queen Mary below tlrat-tlre tlrat tlre that-the that the that - the double doublebottom doublebottom doublebottom bottom , u.hlchIS whichis v.hich vhich u.hlch uhlch which . . is alltas always alua ) s belucen bettleen between any anycargo anycargo anycargo cargo and Davy Jones lone : $ ' ' locker locher . The 2 075 passengers ss " who ho can rI ride rideaboard ndeaboard e eaboard aboard the ship at one time are arecared arecared arecared cared for with wItb a lu luxury ury that cer certamly certainly certainly tamly tainly would hive h'lve hlve have ' sounded fantas fantastJc fantastic fantastic tJc tic In the da dais s \ when schen ben the first pred predecessor predecessor predecessor ecessor of the Queen Mary , the theBrItannic theBritannic theBritannic BrItannic , went into passenger serv serv- servIce servIce service - ice with her 1,154 1154 , tons and 207 201 feet feetof feetof feetof of length , , propelled propel1ed by wooden pad paddIe paddie paddie dIe wheels wbeels I wheelsWidely Widely Air Conditioned . . Thiee Thlee Three rooms where the grentest greatest grentestcrow greatestcrowds greatestcrowds crow crowds s will wll1 gather are air conditioned condi condi- conditloned conditioned - tioned tloned ; ; these are the main restnu restau restnurnnt restaurant restaurant rnnt rant ( ' ' the tbe largest room afloat " ) ; ; the main lounge , which is frequent frequently ly converted into a 0 . theater , and the thetourIst thetourist thetourist tourIst restaurant The Tbe Queen Mary Nary MaryIs Naryis : Maryis Is said to have ha\"e ha "e e \ " made grciter gre'1ter gre1ter greater ' use of ofaIr ofair ofair aIr conditioning than thnn any other ves yes vessel yesset vesscl sel set on the seas I resh resit air nir Is me me- mechanIcnlly mechanically mechanically - - chanically chanIcnlly forced Into ever every ' state stateroom stateroom stateroom room and cabin , and passengcis passengels passengers ale ate aleable ateable aieable able to regulate tlie the supply suppl ) to their theirIndlvl theirindividual theirIndivlduil Indlvl |