Ocean Superliners: RMS Queen Elizabeth Part 1: Construction and Launch...She began life as hull 552 and was laid down on December, 4 1936 she was to be bigger and more glamorous than her sister RMS Queen Mary. Launched on September, 27 1938 and named RMS Queen Elizabeth she was the largest liner ever built a record she would hold for many years.

Saturday 19 July 2014

RMS Queen Elizabeth Part 1: Construction and Launch...She began life as hull 552 and was laid down on December, 4 1936 she was to be bigger and more glamorous than her sister RMS Queen Mary. Launched on September, 27 1938 and named RMS Queen Elizabeth she was the largest liner ever built a record she would hold for many years.

Launch Booklet

Queen Elizabeth and daughters Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret