Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is a retired British passenger ship. Originally built for the Cunard Line, the ship was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from 1969 to …

The Queen Elizabeth was retired in 1968 and sold for conversion to a seagoing university, but it burned and sank in January 1972 during refitting at Hong Kong. Its successor, the Queen …

RMS Queen Mary 2 (QM2) is a British ocean liner. She has served as the flagship of the Cunard Line since April 2004, [9] and as of 2025, is the only active, purpose-built ocean liner still in …

Jul 22, 2024 · Named after the original RMS Queen Elizabeth, the QE2 was hailed as the last true transatlantic liner. She was to be Cunard's answer to the only kind of passenger shipping …

The Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) set new standards in speed and luxury as the world entered the era of popular air travel.

QE2 was probably the most extensively air-conditioned liner ever built (in her day). During periods of high humidity the equipment was capable of removing 110 tons of water from the ship's air …

The Queen Elizabeth 2, often referred to simply as QE2, is a retired ocean liner built for the Cunard Line which was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from …

The QE2 is the worlds most famous passenger liner. Since 1969 she has been the last defining symbol of the ocean liner. In fact, she is the only of these dying breeds to cross the North …

The purpose of this article, is to put to rest once and for all, the misconception that QE2 was an RMS like her predecessors and successor. I spoke to Michael Gallagher at Cunard who told …

The Queen Elizabeth 2 or QE2 is a retired Cunard cruise ship built by John Brown and co. In Scotland the ship was launched on September 20, 1967. The ship served as a fast troopship …