{"id":544597,"date":"2026-04-22T12:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/544597\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:26:09","slug":"four-ocean-liners-to-unite-in-cunards-spiritual-home-of-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/544597\/","title":{"rendered":"Four ocean liners to unite in Cunard&#8217;s &#8216;spiritual home&#8217; of Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cruise company Cunard has announced that all four of its flagship ocean liners are to visit the River Mersey for a special event &#8211; the first time they will have assembled together. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The firm was founded in 1840 in Liverpool &#8211; considered to be the company&#8217;s spiritual home &#8211; where the Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria, Queen Mary 2 and Queen Anne will gather for the May 2028 spectacle. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The last time Cunard ships gathered on the Mersey was in 2015 when the Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria celebrated Cunard&#8217;s 175th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The event will mark the Queen Mary 2&#8217;s first transatlantic crossing from New York to Liverpool &#8211; the last Cunard ocean liner to make that journey was the RMS Sylvania in 1966.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cruise company Cunard has announced that all four of its flagship ocean liners are to visit the River&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":544598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-544597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}