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12741 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 1, 2009
4:34 pm
For anyone who may be interested... (there's an echo in here...) another great look into the lives of Queen Mary crew is the book "I've Seen Them all Naked" ...
12742 Sean
ss_olympic Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2009
10:18 pm
... times, ... shape ... And, ... Department ... circuit ... Chris, do you mind if I ask how come up with the figure of $250,000? From what I can see with the...
12743 Michael McMillan
yello_armadillo Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2009
10:19 pm
... Thanks, kj, a lot of great pictures! Took me awhile to go through them. Can anyone tell me what position those women held who are in the white uniforms...
12744 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 1, 2009
10:25 pm
... them. ... white ... Hi Michael I believe they are nursing sisters. Someone please correct me if I'm wrong... The galleries at the Queen Mary Association...
12745 afterengine Offline Send Email Mar 2, 2009
2:44 am
Hi Sean, You ask wisely, and I will not dodge! I am guessing, pure and simple. I was not involved in Verandah Grill or Isolation Wards and both are good...
12746 Betsy
cunardqueen534 Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
4:33 am
Has anyone read "Tiaras & T-Shirts"? It was written by Muriel Arnold. It's about her life as a Lady Purser. Ms. Arnold is also a member of the QMA. Here's a...
12747 Clynder@...
exgovanite Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
1:31 pm
_stowaway2k@..._ (mailto:stowaway2k@...) writes: oh come on Tom, fess up, afterall I read your colleague Francis Kerr Young's ribald "Hang on a...
12751 Brian Boskind
capsizebrian Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
8:21 pm
can't get that link or address to work at all ... From: Betsy <cunardqueen534@...> Subject: [queenmary] Photos of 2 Marys To: queenmary@yahoogroups.com ...
12752 B Andrews
cunardqueen534 Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
9:07 pm
I'm sorry Brian, I don't know why it is'nt working?? http://s421.photobucket.com/albums/pp295/QM534/Mary%20and%20Mary%202009/?albumview=grid ... From: Brian...
12753 Brian Boskind
capsizebrian Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
9:25 pm
Thats ok I know computers are a creature of mystery and sometimes pasting a link works and sometimes not. I will try going through it all in detail when...
12754 B Andrews
cunardqueen534 Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
9:51 pm
give this a try, it opened for me. http://s421.photobucket.com/albums/pp295/QM534/Mary%20and%20Mary%202009/?albumview=grid They aren't that great of photos,...
12755 James Smith
james_smith8... Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2009
11:22 pm
Hi Chris-- I believe some people here were wondering whether there had been any kind of waterproofing/sealant applied to the bolts that pierce the metal of the...
12756 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2009
2:25 am
This photo is not the best, but.. http://tinyurl.com/bb7yem signs of rust are obvious, especially to the naked eye. Whatever James Bond or Area 51 spooks had...
12757 Michael McMillan
yello_armadillo Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2009
2:50 pm
Betsy-- Where is the one entitled "Beautiful Ceiling abouard Mary" [#17] taken? Thanks for sharing the neat pictures. --Michael ... 202009/?albumview=grid ... ...
12758 Jeff Taylor
shipnerd62962 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2009
3:20 pm
Hi Michael, That's the backlit ceiling in the Windsor Room, formerly #2 funnel hatch! Jeff in Portland...
12759 Michael McMillan
yello_armadillo Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2009
6:31 pm
... Thanks, Jeff. I had to look that one up on the plans. I was there for five nights and never saw it! Well, getting to see the First Class Restaurant was the...
12760 wcyclops@...
qmadmirer Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2009
8:43 pm
See the announcement in Latest Cruise News re Disney's building two new 120,000 plus ton passenger ships. ...
12761 afterengine Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2009
10:22 pm
I make it a point not to be too critical of operators of the ship, and there were some good things that came with the Walt Disney Company when they...
12762 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 3, 2009
11:58 pm
... Hadn't noticed ;) ... Had Disney produced "the haunted house cancer" through to being an attraction, one could bet it wouldn't generate the real life...
12763 afterengine Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2009
2:41 am
Hey gang, I figured some folks would properly reminded me of the good things Disney did - and they'd be right to do so. It's all part of the mix; I just think...
12764 Clynder@...
exgovanite Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
2:27 pm
_butlerart@..._ (mailto:butlerart@...) writes: <<Her hull was painted black, her ersatz twin funnels red (they never learn) and black...a fake ocean...
12765 afterengine Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2009
5:33 pm
I will refrain from blowing more hot air on the Disney issue - I don't want to give the wrong impression in any case, as I am a big fan of many things Disney. ...
12766 afterengine Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2009
5:52 pm
One more comment today. I have noticed more vandalism, and I think it occurred very recently. I hate to link this to the free admission for California...
12767 Patricia
supermeguk Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
5:57 pm
... I think too they're using the QM's "can be heard 10 miles away" and taken it as read the same applies for QM2 but it doesn't. I live very close to...
12768 Patricia
supermeguk Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
6:05 pm
... QM2 hasn't done world cruises every year. The other times she left Southampton October/November for a winter of Caribbean cruises, returning in April....
12769 Michael McMillan
yello_armadillo Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
7:04 pm
Some comments from an uninformed newbie... ... liners. That's just the bow design, Bill. "The first piece of steel cut for the new ships was part of the art...
12770 Michael McMillan
yello_armadillo Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
7:09 pm
Yes, free admission is a big mistake, for the reasons you mention, Chris. I'd worry about more than petty vandalism. There's also higher risk of theft of...
12771 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2009
7:15 pm
For those who havn't had the pleasure... Various random views throughout Queen Mary's Aft Engine Room, from the Starting Platform through Shaft Alley (no jokes...
12772 wcyclops@...
qmadmirer Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2009
7:24 pm
Afterengines wrote: I think that the general admission prices are tremendously high, and that these must be adjusted downwards if there is any way to do that -...
12773 stowaway2k Offline Send Email Mar 4, 2009
7:32 pm
... Or the pre-WW1 era "Ballin Trio" for Hamburg-Amerika Line: Vaterland which became Leviathan for United States Lines Imperator which became Berengaria for...
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