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Events on Wednesday 27 May 1936 1
1936RMS Queen Mary maiden voyageCunard liner sails from Southampton to New YorkThe Cunard liner Queen Mary left Southampton on her maiden voyage and arrived in New York on 1 June. She won the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing later that year. She remained in transatlantic service until 1967.