The Queen Elizabeth 2 was a British ocean liner and cruise ship that set new standards in luxury travel. The QE2 is launched on September 20, 1967, at John Brown's yard, Clydebank, Scotland.

Elizabeth II made history by traveling on the Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1990, marking the first time a reigning monarch had sailed on a passenger ship operating a commercial voyage, according to Cunard.

When the Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Line’s new 90,400-ton ship, was named here last week by Britain’s monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, it marked not only the introduction of a grand ocean vessel but ...

Even before she became the longest reigning British monarch in 2015, the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II was setting records of another sort — for christening ships, including several of the ...

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II names giant cruise ship. In christening the Britannia, the queen was reprising a role she played for P&O Cruises in 1995 when she christened the British line's Oriana.

Carnival Corp. has ordered a new Queen Elizabeth ship after selling the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 to the Dubai government. The luxury Cunard line will begin taking travelers on the 2,092-passenger ...

Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, has been showing up at signature events for Cunard since 1938. Now the luxury cruise line releases never-before-seen photos in honor of ...