QE2


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The QE2 was lauched at Clydebank on the 20th Sept 1967. At the time I was watching it on TV only a mile away.
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1969-1972.
While it still had a white Funnel & no Penthouses.
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1972-1982
Note the White Funnel & 20 Penthouses, 10 on each side.
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1982-1983
QE2 in her post Falklands War grey, entering New York. The Red funnel was introduced in 1982. Note also the 4 extra Penthouse to the fore of the other Penthouses, They were fitted 1977
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1983-1987.
Back to her normal colours
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In 1987 they added another 8 Penthouses. This was how the ship looked when we sailed on it in 1990.

I have added some pictures of models of the QE2. Click hear to see them


QE2 Postcard dating guide
Items For Sale
A Short History of the QE2
Captains of the QE2
Home Page