Monday, July 30, 2012

Commander of QE2 is now skipper on a Union Canal barge - Edinburgh Evening News

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Commander of QE2 is now skipper on a Union Canal barge
Edinburgh Evening News
“I admit I was rather surprised when they told me I'm not qualified, despite the fact that before I retired I was allowed to captain any ship, anywhere in the world. Apparently that didn't apply to the Union Canal!” Having passed the exams required to become a ...

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

QUEENWATCH: QE2 Pops To Isle Of Wight, Wears Salmon - MyDaily UK

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QUEENWATCH: QE2 Pops To Isle Of Wight, Wears Salmon
MyDaily UK
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Tour. The Coach & Horses pub in Kibworth, Leicestershire, has turned into a ship to mark the forthcoming Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Tour. Queen Elizabeth look-alike, Elizabeth Richard, poses ...

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Saturday, July 21, 2012

The Queen settles in - The Canberra Times

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The Queen settles in
The Canberra Times
WHEN I went to Dubai to cruise the Middle East in early 2010, my ship was docked next to the Queen Elizabeth 2. From its distinctive black hull to its sleek ocean liner styling, it is an iconic ship in every sense of the word. The QE2 cruised the oceans for almost ...

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The Queen settles in - Brisbane Times

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The Queen settles in
Brisbane Times
WHEN I went to Dubai to cruise the Middle East in early 2010, my ship was docked next to the Queen Elizabeth 2. From its distinctive black hull to its sleek ocean liner styling, it is an iconic ship in every sense of the word. The QE2 cruised the oceans for almost ...

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The Queen settles in - Sydney Morning Herald

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The Queen settles in
Sydney Morning Herald
WHEN I went to Dubai to cruise the Middle East in early 2010, my ship was docked next to the Queen Elizabeth 2. From its distinctive black hull to its sleek ocean liner styling, it is an iconic ship in every sense of the word. The QE2 cruised the oceans for almost ...

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The Queen settles in - The Age

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The Queen settles in
The Age
WHEN I went to Dubai to cruise the Middle East in early 2010, my ship was docked next to the Queen Elizabeth 2. From its distinctive black hull to its sleek ocean liner styling, it is an iconic ship in every sense of the word. The QE2 cruised the oceans for almost ...

Friday, July 20, 2012

QE2-The Final Voyage - Timewatch - BBC Documentary

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Over 40 years after her launch, Timewatch boards the most iconic ocean liner in the world as she embarks on her final voyage and glides gracefully ...

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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Dubai's Istithmar World names new CEO - ArabianBusiness.com

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Dubai's Istithmar World names new CEO
ArabianBusiness.com
Istithmar World is to relaunch the iconic QE2 cruise liner as a 300-room luxury floating hotel. Istithmar World, the investment arm of indebted state-owned conglomerate Dubai World, has appointed Hamza Mustafa, head of its real estate operations, as its new ...

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'The QE2 captain, the page three bus driver' and the Brandon £34m pineapple ... - Bury Free Press

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'The QE2 captain, the page three bus driver' and the Brandon £34m pineapple ...
Bury Free Press
How Smith told her that he had talked with a Portugese man referred to a Captain Lou, who he said was a former captain of the QE2 but who now had a 'dodgy ' passport and was wanted by Intepol. Miss Kennedy said the plan was to get a container ship that ...

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Has QE2's ship set sail? - IT Business Net

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Has QE2's ship set sail?
IT Business Net
Has QE2's ship set sail? By GrabNetworks. The effectiveness of the Fed's efforts to boost economic growth is being questioned as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress. Has QE2's ship set sail? Click. recommend this article ...

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Has QE2's ship set sail? - Globe and Mail

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Has QE2's ship set sail?
Globe and Mail
The effectiveness of the Fed's efforts to boost economic growth is being questioned as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress.

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Has QE2's ship set sail? - BusinessDay.com.au

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Has QE2's ship set sail?
BusinessDay.com.au
The effectiveness of the Fed's efforts to boost economic growth is being questioned as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress.

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Has QE2's ship set sail? - The Age

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Has QE2's ship set sail?
The Age
The effectiveness of the Fed's efforts to boost economic growth is being questioned as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress.

Monday, July 16, 2012

Britain's last home-grown cruise ship to retire - The Canberra Times

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Britain's last home-grown cruise ship to retire
The Canberra Times
“Saga Ruby has delighted cruise-goers for some 40 years, but operating a ship of this age to meet the exacting standards we and others set is becoming an increasing challenge,” he said. “We have ... Not for nothing has she been described as a mini QE2.” ...

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Britain's last home-grown cruise ship to retire - WA today

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Britain's last home-grown cruise ship to retire
WA today
“Saga Ruby has delighted cruise-goers for some 40 years, but operating a ship of this age to meet the exacting standards we and others set is becoming an increasing challenge,” he said. “We have ... Not for nothing has she been described as a mini QE2.” ...

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