RMS Mauretania (1906) RMS Mauretania (1906) RMS "Mauretania" was an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Wigham Richardson and Swan Hunter for the British Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. She was the world's largest ship until the completion of in 1911. "Mauretania" became a favourite among her passengers. She captured the Eastbound Blue Riband on her maiden return voyage in December 1907, then claimed the Westbound Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing during her 1909 season. She held both speed records for 20 years. The ship's name was taken from the ancient Roman province
Crossing the Railroad Tera's high pitched voice was actually too high the technology that time. Even when the microphone was a good quality one, and Tera had tried so hard to keep a proper distance during the recording, her vocal still off peak every time the songs got intensified. So she had to hold her vocal a little bit. In "Crossing the Railroad" album she put a lot of influence from Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin and Alanis Morissette. The producers took care all of the sound arrangements. They even choose the amplifier and instrument's effects for each songs. The personnel accepted this decision