November 15, 2008

Countdown to QE2 arrival begins - Be part of a welcome fit for a Queen

 

Countdown to QE2 arrival begins - Be part of a welcome fit for a Queen
Zawya (press release) - United Arab Emirates
Dubai, 12 November 2008: QE2, the world's most famous ocean liner, has now departed from Southampton, UK, on her ultimate voyage to Dubai. ...
Ian sails QE2 on its final voyage
Sunderland Echo - Sunderland,England,UK
A Wearside sailor made history when he sailed the QE2 on its last ever journey. Captain Ian McNaught, from Washington, was at the helm of the famous ship ...
Emirates A380 to greet QE2 on arrival in Dubai
Flight International - USA
By Max Kingsley-Jones A flypast by an Emirates Airbus A380 is planned as part of celebrations to mark the arrival of the Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth 2 at ...
Fabled QE2 survives bumpy sendoff
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
LONDON–Undaunted – and, apparently, undented – the glittering luxury liner Queen Elizabeth II survived a close call with a sandbank yesterday, ...
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QE2 runs aground on final cruise
Mirror.co.uk - London,UK
But the QE2 yesterday appeared to be rejecting her future life as a hotel in Dubai when she ran aground on a sandbank. With strong winds buffeting her, ...
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History of an icon
Mirror.co.uk - London,UK
The QE2 was originally a floating playground for the wealthy and built with the help of taxpayers' millions to preserve shipyard jobs. ...
QE2: Shipwrecked in the sand
Independent - London,England,UK
Yesterday, the sticky tidal mud patch in the middle of the Solent claimed an altogether bigger prize: the 70000-tonne Queen Elizabeth 2. ...
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