At the speed of a normal cruise ship, QE2 can move 125 feet per gallon.
At her high speed service speed (28.5 knots) she can move 50 feet per gallon.
Around 4600 gallons. This answer is based on the chief engineer saying that it can travel for 12 days at 28.5 knots at which speed it used 380 tons/day in fuel.
Around 4600 gallons. This answer is based on the chief engineer saying that it can travel for 12 days at 28.5 knots at which speed it used 380 tons/day in fuel.
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Titanic__Nope, not the Titanic. The QE2 is 953ft and the Titanic was 882.75 ft. So QE2 wins by a nose.If you are interested in comparing the Titanic to other modern ships, check out the website "Comparing Titanic to Modern Ships".QE2
QE2 is 963 feet long (293.53m)
The QE2 was longer than The Titanic.
The QE2 by 30 meteres (100 feet)
QE2 weighs 70327 Gross Tons and 37182 Net.
QE2 was about 33meters longer than the Titanic
In her final arrangement QE2 held 1750 passengers however during her 39.5 years of service this number changed number of times as cabins were added/redesigned.
Queen Elizabeth the 2nd (our current queen) technically launched the QE2
QE2 was bult in the town of Clydebank, Scotland which is close to the large city of Glasgow.