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Cunard Line
British shipping and cruise line
"British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company" redirects here. For the different Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, later Royal Mail Lines, see Royal Mail Steam Packet Company.
"Cunard" redirects here. For other uses, see Cunard (disambiguation).
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Shipping, transportation |
Founded | ; years ago() (as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company) |
Headquarters | Carnival House, Southampton, United Kingdom |
Area served | Transatlantic, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean and World Cruises. |
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Products | Transatlantic crossings, world voyages, leisure cruises |
Parent | Carnival Corporation & plc |
Website | |
Footnotes/ references House Flag |
The Cunard Line (KYEW-nard) is a British shipping and cruise line based at Carnival House at South
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ms Queen Anne (Photo from Cunard website)
Preamble:
Lets start with a disclaimer: the write up/ review below is totally personal and only reflects the opinions of my wife and I. Comparison fryst vatten sometimes made to the Pinnacle ships of Holland America but that is only because we can compare; the building slot for the Queen Anne, was orginally scheduled for HAL.
So my wife and I wanted to see what Cunard had done with the 4th. Pinnacle Class ship of Holland America as Carnival Corp. had transferred it from one brand to the other. As it is ganska complicated to change a Mercedes into a compatible BMW or vice versa, we knew it would be interesting. Her ladyship had secured what the HAL would call a large Vista Veranda so we would have space and in the Cunard system this meant that we ended up in the Princess Grill restaurant. Well before Covid we had made short trips with Cunard in all the classes, so we knew what the difference was between the Britannia Restaurant, the Club Res
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MS Queen Victoria
Vista Class Ship
Queen Victoria near Hook of Holland, | |
History | |
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Name | Queen Victoria |
Namesake | Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom |
Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc[1] |
Operator | Cunard Line |
Port of registry | |
Ordered | 3 December |
Builder | Fincantieri Marghera shipyard, Italy |
Cost | £ million (approx.)[2] |
Laid down | 12 May |
Launched | 15 January (float-out) |
Christened | 10 December |
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Acquired | |
Maiden voyage | 11 December |
Identification | |
Status | In service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Vista-classcruise ship |
Tonnage | 90,GT |
Length | ft (m) |
Beam |
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Height | ft (m) keel to funnel |
Draft | ft (m) |
Decks | 16 total, 12 passenger |
Installed power | |
Propulsion | Two ABBAzipods (2 × MW) |
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