Showing posts with label Cunard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cunard. Show all posts
Thursday, 27 November 2008

SO LONG OLD GAL. QE2 arrives in Dubai.

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Monday, 24 November 2008

QE2 approaches her final home.

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LISTEN..... LOOK.
Wednesday, 12 November 2008

My personal pictures of the Grand Old Queen in June of this year.

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Click HERE to see the bridgecam of her final voyage from Southampton to Dubai. All but the last of these were taken from the 11 deck Observ...

QE 2 Runs Aground on her final day.

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Two and a half million passengers, 800 Atlantic crossings, five and a half million miles and this beloved old girl of the sea reminded us s...
Saturday, 8 November 2008

HEARTBREAK of the last Scottish Ship. The retirement of the Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth 2.

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Where do I begin with such a glorious Ocean Liner? Perhaps here, with her whistle, one of the most sonorous in the history of maritime navig...
Saturday, 31 May 2008

Queen Mary 2, too big for Panama.

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Conventional wisdom has it that any ocean liner's design must be constrained by limiting dimensions. The turning basin at Southampton, ...
Friday, 30 May 2008

Glory, Glory, Glory.

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Cunard line was taken over by Carnival Corporation in 1998 who recognised the value of the brand and appreciated such a glorious nautical he...
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Farewell to a Cunard Queen.

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The advent of the jet aircraft was the death knell of the great liners and Cunard, committed to the construction of Queen Mary's replace...
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Wednesday, 28 May 2008

The birth of a Cunard Queen.

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In the 1930's, the race was on. The greatest transportation route on earth was between the United States and Europe, as indeed it is to...