Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is a retired British passenger ship converted into a floating hotel. Originally built for the Cunard Line, the ship was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from 1969 to 2008. She was then laid up until converted and since 18 April 2018 has been operating as a floating hotel in Dubai. [4]

2020年3月16日 · The QE2 was 963 feet long with a beam of 105 feet. The QM2 is 1,132 feet by 135 feet. The QE2 carried approximately 1,777 passengers while the QM2 carries 2,695.

2014年6月17日 · The QE2's displacement is just under 49,000 tons full load. Queen Victoria's and the new Elizabeth's displacement is about 1,000 tons less. In lightweight, the QE2 weighs a good bit less than the new ships.

2009年11月1日 · Doubtless QE2 has a bigger reserve of speed, but let's face it--both ships have fundamentally the same type power plant except for the all diesel vs diesel/GT mix. Why would one set of diesels/alternators/electric motors be inherently more robust than another.

Queen Mary 2 is the most famous ship around today - but QE2 is probably the most famous ship of the last 50 years! In this video, we take a look at the two g...

Above: So how does Cunard’s legendary 1969 Queen Elizabeth II (QE2) at 70,000 gross tonnes, compere with the White Star Line’s historic RMS Titanic (1912), at 46,000gt. Above: How does a modern Ocean Liner, the Queen Mary 2 (2004) at 150,00 gt compared with a classic one: RMS Titanic (2012) at 46,00o gt.

2011年4月22日 · Having sailed on QE2, QM2 and QV I can assure you that QV is not "second rate". All three ships are different from each other, with many good and one or two poor points to each. While it is true...

2005年12月2日 · QE2 uses it's motors at two different speeds, 72 and 144 rpm. In port or during manoeuvring, combinator mode is used. This uses the lower 72rpm speed and 16knots is achievable.

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First, the asset purchases in-volved securities with at least some degree of private payoff risk, whereas QE2 and Operation Twist were restricted to the acquisition of government bonds. In addition, QE1 was undertaken at the height of the crisis when financial markets and institutions were under maximum duress.