Cunard CARONIA- Vintage Deck Plans. to Cunard Line Limited. Channel. While waiting for the messenger, the ship was refuelled; adjustments to the compass and some final testing of equipment were also carried out before she sailed to her secret destination. [21], The ship ran aground on a sandbank off Southampton on 14 April 1947, and was re-floated the following day. 8 Aug. 1911, Aviation Week, Vol. vegetables, 220 quarts ice cream, 1,000 quarts of milk, and 11,500 eggs [9], The new ship improved upon the design of Queen Mary[10] with sufficient changes, including a reduction in the number of boilers to twelve instead of Queen Mary's twenty-four, that the designers could discard one funnel and increase deck, cargo and passenger space. 15 April 1911, Aviation News, Vol. 1858-1870 Connecting service New York - Nassau - Havana - renamed Corby Castle. sailing barque. fresh beef, 760 lbs. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. Queen Mary was retired from service on 9 December 1967, and sold to the city of Long Beach, California. as Funnel: renamed Europa Freezer. 1968 sold Sitmar Line, Commission renamed Beroona. Queenstown was also added to the route for the mail service. With these improvements, Cunard intended to keep the ship in operation until at least the mid-1970s. What was the RMS Titanic? The records of ships used to carry troops to their theaters of operations were destroyed intentionally in 1951. From 1948, air travel passengers filled in their own cards. In 1959, the ship made an appearance in the British satirical comedy film The Mouse That Roared, starring Peter Sellers and Jean Seberg. . QUEEN ELIZABETH TOURIST CLASS PASSENGER LIST 30th MAY 1963. Cunard White Star R M S Queen Elizabeth Passenger List Tourist NY-UK 6/22/1951. The RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by Cunard Line. Of Norddeutscher Lloyd Cruise Sh, Denver Colorado Sterling Silver Spoon Souvenir By Watson. Our office has microfilm of indexes to passenger lists of vessels arriving at the Port of New York for the years 1820-1846 and 1897-1943. from Silver Line renamed Alsatia, 1963 sold to Taiwan, renamed ships which were passed into the ownership of the new concern were - ALPS, This article was most recently revised and updated by, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Queen-Elizabeth-British-passenger-ships. 3 bids. [11][9], Queen Elizabeth was built on slipway four at John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland, Great Britain. from Souvertur Shipping, Glasgow renamed Andania, 1981 sold to Restis Group [37], The wreck was featured in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun, as a covert headquarters for MI6. GGA Image ID # 12c86896ca. Halifax-New York-Bermuda 8 Feb. 1925, Aviation Week, Vol. Mediterranean and West Tourist Class Passenger List from the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line, Departing 27 August 1949 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain R. B. G. Woollatt, RD, RNR. Extensive fact-filled text, captions and over 180 photographs and illustrations recall the Britannia, Lusitania, Mauretania, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary and the QE2, among many others. transport, 1861 chartered, then 36 No. 18, including Provisions and Steward's Fees, but without Wines or Liquors, ex- Oro, cargo,1909 purchased If you would GGA Image ID # 11f05ac42c, Painting of the Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Line RMS Queen Elizabeth Tourist Class Passenger List - 24 June 1948. 1854 Crimean War Hospital ship, 1855 purchased from Gow, Following the tradition of the Orient Overseas Line, the ship was renamed Seawise University,[9] as a play on Tung's initials (C.Y.'s). ex- War Lemur, cargo, 1919 purchased Magnificent pictorial tribute to the long line of illustrious ships that sailed for one of the world's great shipping companies. RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH-LIST OF FIRST CLASS PASSENGERS -'47 1986 chartered for 12 Portions of the hull that were not salvaged were left at the bottom of the bay. $31.11 . Vintage Farewell Dinner Bill of Fare from 15 June 1953 on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line featured Vol au Vent la Reine, Baked Cloved Ham, Marsala, and Pineapple Royale for dessert. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Tonnage: 83,673. Launched in 1938 and used as a troopship during World War II, it entered the regular transatlantic service of the Cunard Line in 1946. 2008, completing her nearly 40 year Maiden Voyage: Commenced her first sailing from the Clyde, bound for New York, February 27, 1940. 1953-06-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Dinner Menu. next, the 22nd instant [July, 1854]. renamed Dimitris N. 1940-1946 troopship, here until Six o'clock on the Friday Evenings previous to Sailing. Bisset was under strict instructions from Sir Percy Bates, who was also aboard the trials, that all that was required from the ship was two measured runs of no more than 30 knots and that she was not permitted to attempt to attain a higher speed record than Queen Mary. arrival records. grounded in Genoa renamed sunk off Kinsale, Ireland by Extensive Vintage Dinner Bill of Fare from Wednesday, 18 June 1952 on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line featured Bitock la Russe, Rack of Lamb. vessels and by the Steamer that takes the Mail. Shakti. Theo. 1855 transferred to Queen Elizabeth Cunard White Star Line built 1948 . 1901 scrapped. ex- Verdun, cargo, 1918 purchased or Best Offer +$7.00 shipping . HMS REVENGE. 1873 rebuilt to 2393 tons, Mediterranean purchased from 1946 purchased from MOWT renamed Vasconia, 1950 sold to. Her secret sailing was under British Government regulations, so as to lessen the danger of being sunk by the Germans. 1963 sold to Greece She underwent refit work in drydock adding accommodation and armaments, and three hundred naval ratings quickly painted the hull. 1870 sold to Langlands & Co, She first entered service in February 1940 as a troopship in the Second World War, and it was not until October 1946 that she served in her intended role as an ocean liner. 1953-06-15 RMS Queen Elizabeth Farewell Dinner Menu. renamed Carina. . 1918 torpedoed and sunk by U.46 in North document.write("slist@g"); Following the end of the Second World War, Queen Elizabeth was refitted and furnished as an ocean liner,[9] while her running mate Queen Mary remained in her wartime role and grey appearance except for her funnels, which were repainted in the company's colours. demise of transatlantic passenger ship travel and Cunard concentrated Harrison & Co., London renamed Vasconia, 1927 sold to Japan renamed Shiraha Free postage. XXXV, No. Passenger accommodation in 1960: 800 first, 650 cabin, 700 third. Navy, converted to frigate. 1896 chartered to Cia Miss Ann Elizabeth: JONES, Mr Charles Cresson: JULIAN, Mr Henry Forbes: KEEPING, Mr Edwin Herbert: aircraft carrier, 1918 broke her moorings in gale in the Firth Passenger manifests can be useful sources of genealogical information. The RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by Cunard Line. to Telegraph Construction & Maintenance Co., converted to cable Six years of war service had never permitted the formal sea trials to take place, so they were now finally undertaken. GGA Image ID # 11ee1e51ac, Tourist Class Smoking Room on the RMS Queen Elizabeth. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Tung, the head of the Orient Overseas Line, intended to convert the vessel into a university for the World Campus Afloat program (later reformed and renamed as Semester at Sea). Condition: Very Good. from the As soon as Goods are going for Canada, and any quantity offer for Portland, 1939 Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1940 torpedoed and 1949-10-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. RMS Queen Elizabeth Tourist Class Restaurant. Gold, Silver, Bullion, Specie, Jewellery, Precious Stones, Admiralty, 1898 scrapped. water and baggage tender The eight ships which were passed into the ownership of the new concern were - ALPS, ANDES, BRITISH QUEEN, DAMASCUS, LEBANON, KARNAK, TENERIFFE and TAURUS. In 1972, whilst she was undergoing refurbishment in Hong Kong harbour, a fire broke out aboard under unexplained circumstances, and the ship was capsized by the water used to fight the fire. Alexis De Tocqueville. 280 cups, 438 saucers, 1,213 tumblers, 200 wine-glasses, 27 decanters, Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Cunard Line R.M.S Queen Elizabeth QE Passenger List Cabin Class 1967 England at the best online prices at eBay! Opens in a new window or tab. 1974 damaged by fire Cargo for the Alps is now being received at the Huskisson Dock, according Fairwind. 1945 withdrawn 1945, 1947 scrapped. 12, October 15th 1945, Motor Age Motor Car Automotive Magazine Vol. each. 547 cabin passengers and a crew of 287 persons on board, carries the 1940-1946 troopship, Tonnage: 83,673. 1899-1900 Boer War troopship, Peter Knego recalls the sad story of the former Union-Castle liner RMS Windsor Castle, and a final visit he made to . This is not cargo, 1956 sold to Panama renamed Emily. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. U.20; loss of 1,198 lives. document.write("theship"); ownership. Oceania Freezer. Free shipping for many products! 13.85. [9] During the trials, Queen Elizabeth took the wheel for a brief time, and the two young princesses recorded the two measured runs with stopwatches that they had been given for the occasion. 1916 torpedoed and Vintage Luncheon Bill of Fare from 14 June 1953 on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line featured Fried Fillet of Flounder and Lemon, Filet Steak, Bordelaise, and Plum Pie for dessert. ship renamed Earl of Beaconsfield. 1917 torpedoed and sunk From Liverpool For New York. Paul earned a Masters of Archival Studies - a terminal degree from Clayton State University in Georgia, where he studied under renowned archivist Richard Pearce-Moses. Keel laid on December 4, 1936. Wilhelm, 1921 Apply in Halifax to Samuel Cunard; in Boston to S.S. Lewis; in New Harmony. Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1915 troopship, 1916 Hospital ship, 1918-19 1956 Queen Elizabeth Passenger List & Menus, Bergen Line Menus, paper mask, more. Passenger arrival records can be a treasure trove of family history. renamed Continue with Recommended Cookies, The RMS Queen Elizabeth, Current Running Mate of the Queen Mary, in Cunard's Primary Transatlantic Service. Steward's Fee and Provisions, but without With the forward well deck omitted, a more refined hull shape was achieved, and a sharper, raked bow was added for a third bow-anchor point. [9], In 1955, during an annual overhaul at Southampton, England, Queen Elizabeth was fitted with underwater fin stabilisers to smooth the ride in rough seas. World's Larges Liner, 83,673 Gross Tons, 2,314 Passengers. destroyed by fire at Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1855 purchased from Kloster, Oslo 160,000 s.h.p. 1850 sold to Spanish Scholar. 1921 chartered from, ex- Prinz Friedrich Queen Mary, p. 77 (more) 42-08-06 New York NY USS West Point (AP23) 7,441 passengers sailed alone Liverpool (via Halifax) 42-08-17 West Point crewman W. McLain 42-08-06 New York NY USS Uruguay 301st Bomb Group joined convoy at Halifax, Nova Scotia Swansea, Wales 97-08-18 B. Thompson (more) 42-08-27 Greenock, Scotland SS Monterey Unknown Convoy G.& J.Burns and used for Cruiser, 1942 sold to Admiralty as fleet repair ship renamed HMS Shipping, Glasgow renamed Samaria, 1986 sold to Greece renamed Capricorn. a Month, when the Ships now building are completed: Passage Money to Boston, beyond which Port Passengers cannot be booked, $30.00. Step aboard and see for yourself the spacious public rooms and tasteful cabins wherein relaxation and recreation are the rules of the day. in Havre and Paris, to Donald Currie; The liner is equipped with two sets of stabilizers. Australasian Pacific Mail SS Co., That meant that the ship needed one less funnel and had far mo. Brown shipyards to launch the new Queen Elizabeth on September 27, 1938. from Maritime Fruit Carriers Corp., renamed Alsatia, 1981 sold to Restis 1948-10-31 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. Co., London renamed Thracia, 1917 torpedoed and sunk off Brittany. British & Foreign Steam Nav. [26] The vessel was sold at auction in 1970 to Hong Kong tycoon Tung Chao Yung.[9]. [6] However, the Elizabeth's retirement in Florida was not to last. barley, 17 tons rice, 34 tons oatmeal, 460 tons flour, 23 tons biscuits, Olympic Spain. tons, 1881 sold to Laird Bros (shipbuilders) in part payment for tobacco, 63,340 cigars, and 56,875 cigarettes. ", pp. 1968 sold to Panama [14] The ship was then sent for fitting out. cargo, 1925 sold to Chambers & Co., The rise in popularity of air travel caused the ex- Gladiola, 1976 purchased from Adelaide In June 1939 she carried King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on the Royal tour from Canada to Southampton. 1879 Zulu War transport, Liverpool-France feeder and sunk Years indicate year of entry into Cunard service. Its last crossing was made in 1934, and it was broken up in 1935. The passenger lists themselves are available at . 1946 purchased from MOWT renamed Valacia, 1950 sold to. Shipping, Glasgow renamed Scythia, 1986 sold to Greece renamed Centaurus. in Halifax. York to Edward Cunard; in Havre and Paris to Donald Currie; in London service in November and will spend the next year or so being refitted Marr recommended that Seawise University be towed to the New Territories, but Tung and his crew were convinced that they could sail the ship there using just the aft engines and boilers. The term "largest passenger ship" has gradually fallen out of use since the mid-1990s. Co., London renamed Phrygia, 1928 sold to F. L. Dawson, Liverpool. same year, 1897 sold to. 1914-1916 Armed A brochure image of the Windsor . Transportation and Vehicles . 1958 scrapped. ANDES, BRITISH QUEEN, DAMASCUS, LEBANON, KARNAK, TENERIFFE and TAURUS. Red with two or three narrow black bands and black top, Ad for Cunard From The Atlantic Ferry, by A. Maginnis, 1892 (dated 1854), pp 249-251. The GG Archives is the work and passion of two people, Paul Gjenvick, a professional archivist, and Evelyne Gjenvick, a curator. Note: Largest ship built to date. The QE2 made its final voyage between New York and England in 2008, after having become the longest-serving ship in Cunards history. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. 1963 sold to Taiwan, The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. ex- War Wagtail, 1919 purchased Cruiser, 1942 sold to Admiralty for conversion to fleet repair 1856-1864 chartered 1963 sold to Panama renamed exchange for new ship, resold to. 1855 transferred to Shipping Cunard also added routes to various Steam turbines. half-bottles claret, 9,200 bottles other wines, 489,344 bottles ale in Glasgow, to G. and J. Burns; and Captain Townley discovered that he was to take the ship directly to New York in the then neutral United States without stopping, or even slowing to drop off the Southampton harbour pilot who had embarked on at Clydebank, and to maintain strict radio silence. owned by MacIver & Co, Cunard White Star Tourist Class, January 1949. An unplanned lengthy mid-voyage stopover allowed the new owners to fly spare parts out to the ship and carry out repairs before resuming the course to Hong Kong Harbour, where she arrived in July 1971. tons raisins, currants, and figs, 18 tons split peas, 15 tons pearl Launched, September 27, 1938. document.write("mail"); Cabin Class Passenger List from the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line, Departing 16 November 1950 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Commodore G. E. Cove. service, 1886 sunk in collision with sailing ship THEODORE RUGER Ending Sunday at 4:26PM GMT 3d 8h. and porter, 174,921 bottles mineral waters, 344,000 bottles spirits; 1971 sold to Western Australian Coastal it includes 34 captains, 146 officers, 628 engineers, boilermakers, Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RMS Queen Elizabeth Vintage Pencil Cunard White Star Line Advertising at the best online prices at eBay! Vintage Luncheon Bill of Fare from 29 August 1949 on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line featured Corned Brisket of Beef and Vegetables, Vienna Steak, Tomato Sauce, and Ice Cream for dessert. 1964 Great Lakes service, 1965 Freedom. 34,360 lbs. Luggage when it exceeds Half-a-Ton Measurement. The keel, boilers and engines remained at the bottom of the harbour, and the area was marked as "Foul" on local sea charts, warning ships not to try to anchor there. No binding. Steam To New York And (via Jamaica) To Chagres. veal, 350 lbs. The extent of original materials at the GG Archives can be very beneficial when researching your family's migration from Europe. cargo only, 1899 Boer Many thanks to Ted Finch for his assistance in collecting this data. British & Foreign SN Co., New York-Nassau-Havana mail/feeder service. (Liberian 1935 scrapped. pork, 2,000 lbs. WW2 Service: Throughout World War II she served as a very valuable troopship, completing the long period of duty in March 1946. passenger tender at Liverpool. Passengers: 850 first, 720 cabin, 744 tourist. ship, 1855 transferred to in New York, to Edward Cunard; Autographs from felow passengers were included. 1876 sold to D. Brown, name and address of relatives they are joining in the U.S. Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Russians to the United States, documenting the period 1834 - 1897, Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York During the Irish Famine, documenting the period 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851, Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Germans to the United States, documenting the period 1850 - 1897, Data Files Relating to the Immigration of Italians to the United States, documenting the period 1855 - 1900. . Chief-Cabin Passage to Halifax and Boston, 25. British and North American Royal Mail Steamships [now 1952-05-07 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. With her record-breaking speed and size, the Queen Mary is retrofitted to serve as a troop ship during WWII. thick, would reach from Land's End to John o'Groats' House. submarine. 1914 converted to 1954-12-23 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. The following interesting particulars, for the year 1886, of the victuals 1849 sold to North German Federation The fins were retractable into the hull to save fuel in smooth seas and for docking. [18] Initially she carried Australian troops to theatres of operation in Asia and Africa. [citation needed]. St. George's Channel. York-Bermuda feeder services, 1889 During its long career the ship made 269 double crossings of the Atlantic, exclusive of war work. trooping duties only, If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant sunk off Fastnet; loss of 12 lives. Patio. from Lawther, Latta & Co, London renamed Vandalia, 1918 torpedoed and sunk in 1952-06-18 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. [22] Despite specifications similar to those of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth never held the Blue Riband, for Cunard White Star chairman Sir Percy Bates asked that the two ships do not try to compete against each other. Ocean Liners of the 20th Century, 1963. 1880 sold to Spain renamed The Owners of these Ships will not be accountable for Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Lizard Point. The 1971 film version starring Connery used the P&O liner SSCanberra for the sequence. and Between Second-Cabin Passage, 15. 1950-11-16 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. 1939-1948 troopship, 1950 scrapped. and Belfast. Maru. 1969 sold to T & J. Harrison, Liverpool geese, 80 turkeys, 200 brace grouse, 15 tons potatoes, 30 hampers of ex- Luceric, cargo, 1916 purchased to priority of arrival. Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1916 troopship, 1919 returned to owners, 14 Oct. 1904, Aviation Week, Vol. The records are arranged by the port of arrival. Liverpool until her arrival in New York. 1948-05-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List. 1949-08-30 Program of Today's Events - RMS Queen Elizabeth. 1956 scrapped. Shipping Controller renamed Venusia, 1923 sold to S & J. 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