Samuel Cunard
/ˌsæmjuəl kjuːˈnɑːd/
/ˌsæmjuəl kjuːˈnɑːrd/
- (1787-1865) a Canadian ship owner who in 1839 started a service carrying passengers across the Atlantic between Britain and North America. The journey then took about two weeks. The company became known as the Cunard Line and had many famous ships, among them the Mauretania and the Lusitania from 1907, the Queen Mary (1936), the Queen Elizabeth (1940) and the QE2 (1967).
塞缪尔·库纳德（Samuel Cunard）：（1787-1865）加拿大船东，他于1839年开始在英国和北美之间穿越大西洋运送乘客。整个过程大约花了两个星期。该公司以丘纳德线闻名，拥有许多著名的船只，其中包括1907年的毛里塔尼亚号和卢西塔尼亚号，玛丽皇后号（1936年），伊丽莎白女王号（1940年）和QE2号（1967年）。