Queen Elizabeth II High Quality Wooden Model Ship 31" Cunard Fully Assembled

Description

Queen Elizabeth II High Quality Wooden Model Ship Cunard Fully Assembled. Measures: 31" Long x 5" Wide x 9.5" Tall. In Excellent Condition! Note: there is one small tie down missing (see photo #12).
Queen Elizabeth 2
, often referred to simply as
QE2
, is a retired British
ocean liner
converted into a floating hotel. Originally built for the
Cunard Line
,
Queen Elizabeth 2
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
.
[2]
Queen Elizabeth 2
was designed for the transatlantic service from her
home port
of
Southampton
, UK to
New York
, United States
[3]
and was named after the earlier Cunard liner
RMS
Queen Elizabeth
. She served as the flagship of the line from 1969 until succeeded by the
Queen Mary 2
in 2004.
Queen Elizabeth 2
was designed in Cunard's offices in Liverpool and Southampton and built in
Clydebank
, Scotland. She was considered the last of the transatlantic ocean liners until
Queen Mary 2
entered service.