Word: europa
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...arrive at their decision, they could have done no better than to send out for a copy of London Punch, whose main cartoon often has all the authority and conciseness of a leader in the august London Times. Punch had depicted a kindly President Hoover carrying nice old Dame Europa in his arms across the waters of world-wide Depression (see cut). Beneath the cartoon were these lines...
...Yawuz Sultan Selim slid down the ways of the Hamburg ship- builders Blohm & Voss (builders of the Europa) as the German battle cruiser Goeben. ?Speedy, heavily armored, with innumerable watertight compartments, she was as far ahead of her time as Germany's latest 1931 warship, the pocket battleship Deutschland. At the beginning of the War she slipped through the British and French Mediterranean squadrons to Constantinople, where she was nominally attached to the Turkish Navy as the Sultan Selim...
...Europa 5 clays . . Berengaria 6 days Bremen 5 days . . Aqnitania 6 days Mauretania 5 days . . Olympic 6 clays Leviathan 5 ½ days . . Paris 6 days Majestic 5 l½ days . . L'oluinbi/s 6 clays France 6 days . . Re du France 6 days...
Having no intention of landing in England, whence he has been twice barred on grounds of moral turpitude, Harry Kendall Thaw rode into Southampton on the S. S. Europa. A delegation of immigration authorities boarded the ship, marched up to Mr. Thaw, told him he might not set foot on shore. Said he: "I am going to Germany, which is much more interesting, and after that to Czechoslovakia, where I shall be a guest of my friend, President Masaryk...
...Majestic, 915 ft.; Leviathan, 907; Europa, 890 (Lloyd's rating...