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19世纪中期，工程师尝试设计能於四天内横渡大西洋连接欧美的轮船，但都无功而回。而远洋轮公司除了在航程时间上竞争外，也就开始就船上服务的素质来评比。
1901年至1914年，Prinzessin Victoria Luise 在每年冬季以「避寒航行」方式，定期航行北大西洋。其他公司竞相仿效，并设计即使於冬季也能以较慢速度航行的大轮。
1912年铁达尼号首航，奢华的装潢、家具、电梯、大楼梯等瞩目一时，但於处女航撞上冰山沉没。
第二次世界大战后，由於出现喷气式飞机，邮轮载客功能开始式微，业者著手开发旅游航线，现今阿拉斯加、加勒比海、墨西哥等地市场蓬勃。
2004年雅典奥运期间由於酒店不足，曾有数艘邮轮停泊於码头接待游客。
2005年飓风卡特里娜吹袭美国纽奥良，联邦紧急措施署（FEMA）商借三艘邮轮让难民栖身。
皇家邮政轮船:
Queen Elizabeth 2 Cunard 1969 in service until 2008
Queen Mary 2 Cunard 2004 in service
Adriatic White Star 1907 1934 broken-up
Aquitania Cunard 1914 1950 broken-up
Arabia Peninsular and Oriental 1898 1916 sunk (enemy action)
Alcantara Royal Mail Lines 1913 1916 Sunk in battle while serving as Armed Merchant Cruiser
Alcantara Royal Mail Lines 1926 1958 scrapped
Andes Royal Mail Lines 1913 1929 renamed Atlantis cruise ship
Andes Royal Mail Lines 1939 1959 became cruise ship
Arlanza Royal Mail Lines 1912 1938 broken-up
Atlantic White Star 1871 1873 sunk
Baltic White Star 1904 1933 broken-up
Britannia Cunard 1840 1880 sunk
Britannic White Star 1929 1960 broken-up
Lucania Cunard 1893 1909 broken-up
Carpathia Cunard 1903 1918 sunk (enemy action)
Caronia Cunard 1949 1974 broken-up
Celtic White Star 1901 1933 broken-up
Cedric White Star 1903 1932 broken-up
Dunottar Castle Union Castle 1890 1915 sunk
Empress of Australia Canadian Pacific 1922 1952 broken-up
Etruria Cunard 1885 1909 broken-up
Homeric White Star 1922 1935 broken-up
Laconia Cunard 1922 1942 sunk (enemy action)
Laconia Cunard 1912 1917 sunk (enemy action)
Lusitania Cunard 1907 1915 sunk (enemy action)
Mauretania Cunard 1939 1965 broken-up
Maloja Peninsular and Oriental 1923 1954 broken-up
Majestic White Star 1922 1940 broken-up
Mooltan Peninsular and Oriental 1923 1953 broken-up
Niagara Union Steamship 1912 1940 sunk (enemy action)
Oceanic White Star 1871 1896 broken-up
Queen Elizabeth Cunard 1940 1968 broken-up
Royal Adelaide City of Dublin Steam Packet 1838 1849 sunk
Georgic White Star 1933 1954 broken-up
Olympic White Star 1911 1935 broken-up
Mauretania Cunard 1907 1935 broken-up
Queen Mary Cunard 1936 1967 retired
Umbria Cunard 1884 1910 broken-up
Scythia Cunard 1921 1958 broken-up
Titanic White Star 1912 1912 sunk
Windsor Castle Union-Castle 1960 1998 broken-up
Viceroy of India Peninsular and Oriental 1927 1942 sunk (enemy action)
Oceanic White Star 1899 1914 broken-up
St. Helena HM Government 1990 in service
Snaefell Isle of Man Steam Packet 1910 1918 sunk (enemy action)
Mona's Queen Isle of Man Steam Packet 1934 ? ?
King Orry Isle of Man Steam Packet 1911 ? ?
Lady of Mann Isle of Man Steam Packet 1930 ? ?
Ben My Chree Isle of Man Steam Packet 1927 ? ?
Peel Castle Isle of Man Steam Packet 1894 ? ?
Fenella Isle of Man Steam Packet 1937 ? ?
Tynwald Isle of Man Steam Packet 1937 ? ?
Segwun ? 1887 restored and returned to service
Trent Royal Mail Steam Packet 1841 1865 broken-up
Leinster City of Dublin Steam Packet 1918 sunk (enemy action)
Servia Cunard 1881 1901 broken-up
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