Seawise University (RMS Queen Elizabeth) Fire in Hong Komg Harbour 1972 Introduction TheSeawise Universitywas neglected for two years and as a result the ship had suffered further severe dilapidation as the Chinese had never encountered a ship as large as theSeawise University. Commodore Geoffrey Ma...
However, on opening his sealed orders, the ship's Master, Captain Townley, found he was to take the Queen Elizabeth to New York. At the time she was due in Southampton, the city was bombed by the Luftwaffe. On arrival in New York, the Queen Elizabeth found herself moored alongside her...
The rather rectangular room featured a painting of Queen ElizabethThe venue, also known as the Salon was the main Ballroom and like the main lounge had great heightBut it had a totally different atmosphere with a beautiful mural on the wall opposite the band stand...
The Queen reacted and said“I name this shipQueen Elizabethand wish success to her and all who sail in her.”The microphone did not work properly and only those close to her could hear her. The Queen cut the red, white and blue ribbon hurtling a bottle of champagne against the bow. I...
维多利亚女王号游轮在格林诺克(Cruise ship Queen Victoria at Greenock) 伊丽莎白女王号(HMS Queen Elizabeth) "伊丽莎白女王号"("HMS Queen Elizabeth") 真实轮船 31 女王号飞机’S90带飞过去的生日(31 Aircraft mark The Queen’s 90th Birthday with flypast) 已退役的圣约翰科伊教区教堂, 山顶(The decom...
transport. Powered by steam turbines that develop 168,000 horsepower and give her a normal sea speed of 28.5 knots (32.8 miles per hour), the 83,673-ton ship, 1,031 feet in length overall, will go into commercial service for the Cunard Line after the war as the RMS Queen Elizabeth. ...
The rich and famous walked her decks, including Audrey Hepburn, Bob Hope, Fred Astaire, and Elizabeth Taylor. Another Elizabeth,the Queen Mother, crossed the Atlantic on the ship named after her mother-in-law. Winston Churchill adored the ship and traveled on board several times. Eisenhower, ...
A Mercer style clock used on the RMS Queen Mary is also now included. For those enthusiasts of the RMS Queen Mary or art deco artwork, this is a great way to appreciate the ship between visits at it's permanent home in Long Beach, California. ...
This study focuses on the discourse prosody of three core English modal verbs in three different genres associated with the Scottish ship RMS Queen Elizabeth. The three genres are business letters, newspaper articles and a brochure which are kept atthe University of Glasgow archive. The aim of th...
This colourful history tells the story of Cunard's RMS Queen Mary, who along with her running mate Queen Elizabeth covered the transatlantic route from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, the British answer to the German and French superliners. She was launched in May 1936 and immediately ...