Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Major Markets > Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News news wires > April-June 2004 > Monday, April 26

Article: Queen Mary 2 Bids New York City Adieu, Joins QE2 for Tandem Cruise to UK.

Article from:
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Article date:
April 26, 2004
Copyright

Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 26--New York gave her newest queen a royal sendoff last night, as the Queen Mary 2 set sail for England under a sky full of fireworks and a shoreline full of cheering admirers.

The world's biggest ocean liner ended her maiden visit to the Big Apple with a dashing display as she paused by the Statue of Liberty with her smaller older sister, the Queen Elizabeth 2.

Thousands lined the Hudson River shore from midtown to the Battery to bid the vessels bon voyage and Godspeed on their historic, first-ever tandem crossing of the Atlantic.

"It's just majestic," gushed Dora ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Arrive in style around toronto crossing the atlantic there's no ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  January 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ...While a Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing ... grandest way to reach New York, travellers are not confined ... centre options combining New York stays with visits to other ... offering holidays combining Queen Mary 2, New York and the vibrant Canadian ...

Article: New York greets the Queen Mary 2 in ...
AP Worldstream;  April 22, 2004 ;     493 words ... ... 22-2004 Dateline: NEW YORK As fireboats spouted ... largest ocean liner, the Queen Mary 2, completed its inaugural ... Thursday, arriving in New York under tight post ... 699 per person. The Queen Mary 2 will leave New York on Sunday night, rendezvousing ...

NEW YORK, NY -- The Queen Mary 2 sails up the ...
KRT Photos;  April 22, 2004 ;     357 words ... ... QUEENMARY KRT PHOTOGRAPH BY MARK BONIFACIO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS (NEWSDAY OUT) (April 22) NEW YORK, NY -- The Queen Mary 2 sails up the Hudson River in New York City on Thursday, Aprill 22, 2004 ...

NEW YORK, NY -- The Queen Mary 2 docks in ...
KRT Photos;  April 22, 2004 ;     351 words ... ... QUEENMARY KRT PHOTOGRAPH BY MARK BONIFACIO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS (NEWSDAY OUT) (April 22) NEW YORK, NY -- The Queen Mary 2 docks in New York City on Thursday, Aprill 22, 2004. (mvw ...

USA. New York City. 1960. Arrival of the Queen ...
Magnum Photos;  January 1, 1960 ;     318 words ... ... Hartmann Magnum Photos 01-01-1960 USA. New York City. 1960. Arrival of the Queen Mary in New York. Keywords: travel ship ship in harbour ... new york city. 1960. arrival of the queen mary in new york. 1960 Magnum Photos

Article: Purcell: Excerpts from the Fairy Queen, Odes and Elegies for ...
Consumers' Research Magazine;  July 1, 1992 ;     508 words ... ... Excerpts from The Fairy Queen; Odes and Elegies for Queen Mary. New York Ensemble for Early Music's Grande Bande. Musicmasters ... instrumental to vocal. The ceremonial Odes and Elegies for Queen Mary, introduced by a stimulating overture, add up to ...

Article: Queen Mary 2 makes New York debut, ...
AP Worldstream;  April 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 22-2004 Dateline: NEW YORK The world's largest ocean liner, the Queen Mary 2, arrived in New York on Thursday, steaming ... new one, debuted in New York on June 1, 1936. During World War II, the Queen Mary and its sister ship ...

Queen Mary 2 Departs New York City
Getty Images;  April 25, 2004 ;     222 words ... ... Getty Images 04-25-2004 NEW YORK - APRIL 25: The Queen Mary 2 passes by lower Manhattan ... River April 25, 2004 in New York City. The Queen Mary 2 and The Queen Elizabeth 2 departed New York City to make a voyage to ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives