m / s. Q u e e n M a r y 2
Name:
Queen Mary 2, Steam Ship
Company: Cunard Line Ltd., Miami,
FL, USA - Southampton, England,
UK
Owners: Carnival
Corporation, Galveston, TX, USA
Insurers:
TBD
Registry: Great Britain
Built: Alstom-Chantiers de l'Atlantique, St. Nazaire-Penhot, France
Year: 12/2003 (Est.)
Launched: 02/2003
(Est.)
Cost: É785 Million dollars
Engines: Gas turbines/diesel
electric plant, environmentally friendly
HP: 140,000 horsepower
Drive: 4 AziPods; 2
x
fixed, 2 x azimuthing (Quad
screw)
Speed:
30 knots (34½
Mph)
Specs: 1,132' x 135'
x
32'
10"
Max Width: 147'
6"
(bridge wings)
Max Height: 236'2½"
Tonnage:
150,000
GRT
Decks: 17
Keel: Steel; red with white stripe (2')
Hull: Steel; double thick (2"); black
Stabilized: Yes,
2
sets
Funnel: Single; QE2 style;
black over red
Livery: Cunard standard; Ivory over black
Markings: Red
"CUNARD" name on superstructure; white
name lettering
Black name lettering on the bow.
Captain: Ronald Warwick
Passengers: 2,620;
_,___ 1st Class, _,___ 2nd Class/Tourist,
_,___ 3rd Class/Steerage
Crew: 1,500
Route: New York, NY, USA - Southampton, England, UK; Carribean in summer.