Royal Rendezvous in LA
Last night the Queen Elizabeth sailed past the permanently moored Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. There were fireworks and everything. more photos via Facebook
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Live from the Cunard Queens in NYC
Well these photos are live at least. Refresh the page every so often to to see the updated photos from the webcam. Or use the mobile webcam viewer from your hand held device. QM2 in Red Hook Brooklyn Queen Victoria in ManhattanQueen Elizabeth in Manhattan
Cunards Royal Rendezvous Schedule of Events
SCHEDULE: Thursday January 13th ARRIVALS: 6:00 AM (approx) All ships will be berthed at respective cruise terminal (see below). DEPARTURES: 6:00 PM Queen Mary 2 – from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal Queen Victoria – from Pier 90, Manhattan Cruise Terminal Queen Elizabeth – from Pier 88, Manhattan Cruise Terminal 6:40 PM (approx) Cunard Royal Rendezvous at [...]
The 3 Queens and New York
The 3 Queens, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Victoria, will all meet up in New York on Thursday. The Queens will be arriving into a city that will probably still be digging out from the storm that will slam them tomorrow. No word on how the weather will, if at all, impact their [...]
Another Owl…Another Ship
On the heels of Oasis’ rare guest, here is another post that should be on AboutThoseBirds.com but yet it finds its way here. Alastair Greener, of the great wearecunard.com blog, has the story. One story I heard about, but only believed when I saw the photo, was that half way across the Bay of Biscay, [...]
Queen Elizabeth Delivered and Christened
Today we saw the introduction of a new Queen. The Queen Elizabeth was christened by Her Majesty The Queen today in Southampton. The 1,600 invited guests saw the white wine bottle break against the ships hull on the first try. The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus were on hand to provide the atmosphere throughout the [...]
Cunard Takes Delivery of Queen Elizabeth
In the above photo, Cunard President Peter Shanks holds the keys to the vessel that he then handed over to the Captain, Christopher Wells. As all my readers know, ships do not use keys to turn the engine on, but symbolic none the less. But I digress….. At Fincantieri’s Monfalcone yard, the Italian shipbuilder delivered [...]
Queen Elizabeth’s Artwork Update
Over the weekend I was digging through old posts from my original blog and I came across my very first post. It was the leaked images of the Queen Elizabeth’s interiors from way back in March 2009. I was looking at the pictures and something struck me. The new artwork that was just displayed to [...]
