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What was the name of the company formed when Cunard merged with the White Star Line in 1934?
Cunard-White Star Line
White Star-Cunard Line
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International Mercantile Marine Co.
Answer
In 1934, Cunard Line merged with the White Star Line to form the Cunard-White Star Line. This merger was a condition of the British Government's loans to Cunard to finish the Queen Mary and build a second ship, the Queen Elizabeth.
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