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Queen Elizabeth outbound from Southampton on her maiden voyage, 2010 Queen Elizabeth in Tallinn, 2012. MS Queen Elizabeth (QE [2]) is a cruise ship of the Vista class operated by the Cunard Line. The design is modified compared to earlier ships of the same class, and slightly larger than Queen Victoria, at 92,000 GT.
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.
The then Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited The Bahamas as part of the Platinum Jubilee Tour on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II. [109] After their arrival, they were greeted by the Governor-General Cornelius A. Smith, [121] and they later had a meeting with the Prime Minister of the Bahamas Philip Davis and his wife. [122]
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When Princess Elizabeth called the villa home, she was in the first years of her marriage. She moved to Malta when her husband Philip was based there in command of a Royal Navy frigate.
In November 1949, Queen Elizabeth II—then, a newlywed princess—sojourned 1,800 miles from her gilded Buckingham Palace to Villa Guardamangia, a rustic seaside villa in the Maltese town of ...
The house had day and night nurseries for the young princesses. [1] The day nursery had a tall cabinet with curios and gifts from all over the British Empire given by the princess's grandmother, Queen Mary. [1] Princess Elizabeth's rooms were on the fourth floor of the house. [1] Elizabeth's sister, Margaret, was born in 1930. [1]
Other later accounts repeat the position that Cunard originally intended to name the ship Queen Elizabeth and the addition of a 2 by the Queen was a surprise to Cunard, in 1990 [54] and 2008, [42] although two books by William H. Miller state that Queen Elizabeth 2 was the name agreed on before the launch [43] between Cunard officials and the ...