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QE2 : forty years famous / by Carol Thatcher with Eric Flounders and Michael Gallagher.

Title
QE2 : forty years famous / by Carol Thatcher with Eric Flounders and Michael Gallagher.
Author
Thatcher, Carol.
Publication
London : Simon & Schuster, 2007.

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  • Flounders, Eric.
  • Gallagher, Michael.
Description
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, ports. (some col.); 28 cm.
Summary
Surely the most famous ship in the world, Cunard's QE2 has captured the headlines for 40 years as she plies her glamorous trade around the globe. The book takes a warts and all look at this fabulous ship. Starting with her revolutionary design and the arguments surrounding her construction and moving on to her time in service with sometimes troubled voyages undergoing engine failure, stowaways, storms, collisions and wartime derring-do.
Subject
Queen Elizabeth 2 (Ship) > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 252) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781847370334 (hbk.)
  • 1847370330 (hbk.)
OCLC
137313648
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library