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The pair dominated the transatlantic passenger transportation market until the dawn of the jet age in the late 1950s. By the mid-1960s, Queen Mary was ageing and was operating at a loss. After several years of decreased profits for Cunard Line, Queen Mary was officially retired from service in 1967.
Experience the glamour of the Golden Age of Travel at the Queen Mary. Book your stay and enjoy world-class entertainment, and views of the Long Beach Harbor.
May 19, 2024 · Queen Mary, British passenger ship of the Cunard Line that was the epitome of the transatlantic ocean liner. The Queen Mary was in service from 1936 to 1967, and it later became a hotel and tourist attraction, docked at Long Beach, California.
The Queen Mary’s creation and launch was nothing if not extraordinary and her story is rich with history, elegance and grandeur. From the time her construction began in 1930 in Clydebank, Scotland, the Queen Mary was destined to stand in a class all her own.
Queen Mary Tours & Exhibits. Get an up close and personal look at the Queen Mary with one of our exciting and informative guided tours. From the ship's groundbreaking construction and royal launch as the most luxurious and technologically advanced ocean liner at the time, to her duty as a troopship during WWII, to her golden days of the 1950s ...
The Queen Mary was a virtual floating city, travelling between Southampton and New York. Her passenger and machinery spaces were accommodated across twelve decks with cabin-class public rooms located on the promenade deck and cabins on Main, A and B-deck.
Explore the RMS Queen Mary 1 ship with information on guided tours, hotel, dining, events, and more. Visit this iconic attraction in Long Beach.
Jun 11, 2021 · A plan for "critical" repairs to the former ocean liner Queen Mary has been ordered by its new operator. The city of Long Beach in California, USA, regained full control of the vessel for the...
May 24, 2016 · The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner. Documentary exploring the eventful life of the Clyde-built ship, RMS Queen Mary, from a symbol of hope to a nation, to the floating hotel...
The RMS Queen Mary, the new flagship of the Cunard-White Star Line, sailed on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on 27 May 1936. In August 1936 she gained the Blue Riband, for the fastest Atlantic crossing, quickly establishing herself as one of the most popular liners on the North Atlantic run.
