Tuesday, January 22, 2013

The most famous ship in the world

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B ill Miller took this photograph of the QE2 in April 2008, months before her final voyage to Dubai: "There was huge affection ... and...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

QE2 in Bayonne December 1976

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B ill Miller took this photo of the legendary QE2 undergoing a refit at the then Bethlehem Steel shipyard annex at Bayonne, New Jersey. ...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

About the QE2

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"I was a first class steward on the QE2 and recall lots of passengers, mostly rich, some very rich and some famous," a Queens ...
Monday, December 26, 2011

QUEEN ELIZABETH in Lisbon 2011-12-24

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C ruise ship QUEEN ELIZABETH leaving Lisbon on 24 December 2011 while on a Christmas and New Year cruise. Her new port of registry in H...
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Wednesday, April 06, 2011

DUBAI QUEENS 31 March 2011

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T he QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 photographed in Dubai on 31 March 2011 with the newest cunarder, the QUEEN ELIZABETH of 2010 on her world cruise. Tex...
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Saturday, January 15, 2011

QUEEN VICTORIA in Funchal 30 December 2010

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Q UEEN VICTORIA arrived at Funchal, Madeira Island very early on 30 December 2010 for a call extending until the first minutes of the new ye...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in Dubai

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Q UEEN ELIZABETH 2 at her  Dubai berth on 16 February 2010 with the Vanuatu national ensign and Port Vila as port of registration. Nuno de ...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in Dubai

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Q UEEN ELIZABETH 2 berthed in Dubai on 16 February 2010 with COSTA EUROPA ex-WESTERDAM, ex-HOMERIC. Photo by Nuno de Jesus.
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QE2 in Dubai limbo

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O ur beloved QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 berthed in Dubai, photographed this past February by fellow Portuguese ship enthusiast Nuno de Jesus. She st...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

QM2 maiden arrival in South Africa

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Q UEEN MARY 2 arrived in Durban today, 23 March 2010 on her first visit to South African waters and our friend Trevor Jones was there to pho...
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"I name this ship..."

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"I name this ship QUEEN ELIZABETH the SECOND: May God bless her and all who sail in her" On 20 September 1967 H.M. Queen Elizabet...
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Friday, March 19, 2010

QE2 post cards

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A french post card of RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 still in original form, showing her timeless elegance associated to the 1960s design. Luís Migu...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Photographing QE2 last Cunard crew

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T he QE2 has just docked alongside Alcântara cruise terminal in Lisbon for the last time on 13 November 2008 and the crew is being assembled...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

QUEEN and PRINCE

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C unard's QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 saluting Prince Henry, the famous Portuguese Prince Navigator who masterminded the first globalization of mo...
Wednesday, December 02, 2009

MAGIC QUEEN off Lisbon

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Q UEEN VICTORIA leaving the river Tagus on 2 December 2009 with the São Julião lighthouse past her stern... Copyright photograph by Luís Mig...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

QE2 in Lisbon 29 October 2008

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L ooking forward and taking care of the stern: the QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in Lisbon 29 October 2008. Copyright photos by L. M. Correia
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QE2 gangways

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G angways in position. The QE2 was berthed again in Lisbon's Alcântara cruise terminal, 2nd September 2007... Copyright photo by Luís Mi...
Monday, November 23, 2009

QE2 in Bremerhaven dry dock

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T he R.M.S. QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 photographed in Bremerhaven inside the Lloyd-Werft dry dock on one of her German refits. The two photographs w...
Friday, November 20, 2009

QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 in 1975

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Q UEEN ELIZABETH 2 arriving Lisbon on 3 June 1975 while doing a cruise from Southampton. She was moving closer to the Rocha Cruise Ship Ter...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

QE2 LEAVING LISBON 21 April 2006

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T hree photos of QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 leaving Lisbon on 21 April 2006 taken from the Pilot Boat. Copyright photographs by Luís Miguel Correia
Saturday, August 01, 2009

QUEEN MARY 2 by Cees de Bijl

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T he QUEEN MARY 2 photographed in Rotterdam waters on 22 July 2009 by our friend Cees de Bijn: amazing the way the Cunard gentle giant turns...
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QM2 in Rotterdam 2009-07-22

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S uperb images kindly sent by our friend Cees de Bijl showing the Cunard flagship RMS QUEEN MARY 2 leaving Rotterdam on 22 July 2009
Sunday, July 19, 2009

QE2 final departure from Funchal

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Q UEEN ELIZBETH 2 leaving Funchal, Madeira Island on her final call on 19 June 2008. Photographs kindly supplied by Captain D. M. Chaves Cor...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

QM2 in Lisbon 2009-07-15: the departure

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W ith the QE2 in her exile in Dubai (should I say retirement?), the Cunard presence in Lisbon lives on with their two new QUEENS and the QUE...
Saturday, June 20, 2009

QE2 in Lisbon in 2001

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T he QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 leaving Lisbon on a cruise in 2001, when she was still the Cunard flagship and the true queen of the passenger ship...
Sunday, June 07, 2009

QE2 in the Daily Mail 7 June 2009

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W hat's happening to the QE2? No work carried out to transform the liner into a floating hotel eight months after leaving the UK • By Ka...
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Monday, May 25, 2009

QUEEN MARY 2 off Carcavelos beach 2009-05-23

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Q UEEN MARY 2 underway in the Tagus bar south channel on her departure from Lisbon on 23 May 2009 passing off Carcavelos beach. Copyright ph...