RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by Cunard Line. Along with the Queen Mary, she provided a weekly transatlantic service between Southampton in the United Kingdom and New York City in the United States, via Cherbourg in France.

Queen Elizabeth, any of three ships belonging to the British Cunard Line that successfully crossed over from the age of the transatlantic ocean liner to the age of the global cruise ship. Learn more about the ships, including their dimensions and uses.

Nov 11, 2023 · RMS Queen Elizabeth was the flagship of the Cunard White Star Line. Today's huge cruise ship, MS Queen Elizabeth is actually the third Queen Elizabeth to sail the waves. Before her, there was the legendary QE2, whose career spanned nearly 40 years and is now a …

Over forty years ago, in 1972, the world's largest liner, the RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, was lying on her side in Hong Kong harbour, a burnt-out hulk. This is the story of the ship from the planning stages of the late 1920s, her war operations, her amazingly successful passenger service of the late 1940s and 1950s, and her demise in the mid 1960s.

A decade on from her launch in 2010, we celebrate ten things that set Queen Elizabeth apart as a unique member of Cunard's iconic fleet. With art deco features, a unique sports deck and the famous red funnel, Queen Elizabeth is one of the most recognizable ships in the world.

Built as a sister ship to Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth joined the Cunard fleet in 2010. She is, in part, a tribute to those eponymous ships who came before her – the original Queen Elizabeth, in the 1930s, and the well-loved Queen Elizabeth 2, better known as ‘the QE2’.

Oct 23, 2010 · At the time of construction in the mid-1930s by John Brown and Company in Clydebank, Scotland, the RMS Queen Elizabeth was known as Hull 552, but she was later named in honor of Queen Elizabeth, Queen Consort at the time of her launch on 27 September 1938, and in 1952 became the Queen Mother.