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Queen Elizabeth the 2nd (our current queen) technically launched the QE2
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When was the ocean liner Queen Mary 2 first launched?
The Queen Mary 2 was officially launched in early 2003, completed in December 2003 and then christened by Queen Elizabeth in January 2004 after the Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner from 1936. The ship is a transatlantic ocean liner and is also used for cruises.
What is the abbreviation for the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II?
Eliza, Liz, Liza, Lilly, Lizzie, Beth, Betty.
How many passengers could fit on the QE2?
Cunards's famous Queen Elizabeth 2 was, for a time, the largest ocean liner in the world. It carried 1,900 passangers and 1,015 crew members.
How many passengers can the Queen Elizabeth 2 hold?
The ocean liner QE2 could carry 1,900 passengers, in addition to her crew of 1,015For more information, see Related links below.
How many days did it take the ocean liner QE2 to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
QE2's record was 3 days and 20 hours for the crossing, but for over 30 years she maintained a 5 night crossing schedule. This was later increased to 6 days to reduce wear and tear on the ageing ship, as well as to reduce fuel costs and make more money!
What companies built the RMS QM2 transaltlantic ocean liner?
The RMS QM2 transatlantic ocean liner is also known as the Queen Mary 2. Only one company, out of several companies, won the bid to build the ocean liner, and that company was Chantiers de l'Antlantique of France. The ship was first launched in 2003.
What are facts about the QE2?
QE2 travelled further than any other ship ever has, or ever will - 6 million miles. QE2 was the fastest liner in the world - capable of 34 knots - and the most powerful twin-propellor ship in the world - 130,000hp. QE2 was built in Clydebank, Scotland and completed in 1968. QE2 entered service in April 1969 with her maiden voyage on May 2nd to New York.
Are there sketches or pictures or deck plans of the never built Cunard liner Q3?
yes, in most good books about QE2.
What is an ocean greyhound?
An ocean greyhound is a cruise ship or passenger ship. Synonyms for ocean greyhound are: floating hotel, floating palace, liner, luxury liner, ocean liner, passenger steamer
What would be a good sentence for the word ocean liner?
the ocean liner was in the cool blue sea.
What liner made its maiden voyage in 1946?
Although she was launched in 1938, Cunard's QUEEN ELIZABETH was immeadiatlty used for operational service during WW2 before she could make a journey as a liner. she was returned to Cunard at the end of the war and made her maiden voyage as an ocean liner on 16 October 1946.
What is another name for ocean liner?
"liner"Source: True Knowledge
