London, Mar. 23.
The Normandie, pride of the French mercantile fleet, "has recaptured the [Blue Riband of the Atlantic from the JCunard-White Star Tiner Queen Mary, which had wrested it from her last The Normandie, which Is on her way to Engl from "Now York, Jpassod Bishop's Rock at 6.45 yesterday evening, her average speed. for the course being 30.99 knots com-Jpared with the Queen Mary's 80.63 for the same crossing, The French tiner's time from Am-loose Light to Bishop's Rock a di tance of 2.078 miles was four days, six minutes and 23 seconds, according to message received from her com Imander, Captain Thoreux.
The Queen Mary's time for her record crossing was three days, 23 hours and $7 minutes, but this was over @ route 270 miles shorter 2,708
'The Normandie's average speed for the frst full three days' run was $1.02
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