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3996 Clynder@...
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Jan 1, 2004
3:15 pm
dianerush@... writes: I think it would be great to walk through a re-created QM boiler room complete with the sounds, smell, lighting and even the...
3997 Tracy
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Jan 1, 2004
6:26 pm
"If it did happen, where would it be? Isn't No.2 part of the ghosty thing and No.4 a disco? Is No.3 unused? Included in the sound re-creation, would you want...
3998 gplenexa@...
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Jan 1, 2004
6:30 pm
In a message dated 1/1/04 10:27:15 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... David Main takes his groups inside a boiler room during his engine room tours (or at least he...
3999 Tracy
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Jan 1, 2004
6:35 pm
Here are the pictures of boiler room #4. They are not the greatest, but it was really dark in there. These were taken in July 2003. ...
4000 wcyclops@...
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Jan 1, 2004
7:52 pm
In a message dated 1/1/Cyclnder wrote: If it did happen, where would it be? Isn't No. 2 part of the ghosty thing and No. 4 a disco? Is No. 3 unused? Included...
4001 wcyclops@...
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Jan 1, 2004
8:07 pm
The article on the Powertrain is perhaps the best description of these boiler room areas. You can access it by going to the address below. ...
4002 wcyclops@...
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Jan 1, 2004
8:20 pm
In a message dated 1/1/2004 12:09:17 PM Pacific Standard Time, wcyclops@... writes: The article on the Powertrain is perhaps the best description of these...
4003 rush534 Offline Send Email Jan 2, 2004
6:49 am
... but ... Tracy, Thank you for sharing your pictures of the boiler rooms (the darkness adds to the effect). This is one of the most under represented areas ...
4004 Blue Ensign
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Jan 3, 2004
7:32 am
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4005 Blue Ensign
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Jan 3, 2004
7:47 am
... Jeff, The horns are indeed steam powered. I have several photos of the horns sounding and steam escaping. - : A n D R e W : - Getting There Is Half The...
4006 Bridget E
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Jan 3, 2004
11:46 am
Here's my latest bunch of photos, taken December 26th 2003 weekend. Hope you enjoy them :) Bridget http://www.biddysweb.com/pjxmas/index.html ... Do you...
4007 Scott Gray
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Jan 3, 2004
11:54 am
I see Peter James in the "Inthebar" photos. Did you take his tour?...
4008 Bridget E
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Jan 3, 2004
12:13 pm
Yes, it was very quiet that night though, no sounds or activity (during his tour that is). Later while investigating with others we heard noises in the pool...
4009 Jeff Taylor
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Jan 3, 2004
3:09 pm
Andrew, I am happy to hear that. Yet one more feature of the QM2 that harkens back to the days of the first Queen Mary. Can you post the photos of the whistles...
4010 Dj Matty
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Jan 4, 2004
7:24 am
While perusing a website about the QE2, I noticed that Commodore William Warwick of the QM2 is listed as "Lt. Cdr. R.N.R., F.N.I." I can tell that he is a...
4011 Bridget E
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Jan 4, 2004
8:03 am
Does anyone know where I can find a list of the men's names who were once Captains of the Queen Mary, and from what years? Thank you in advance, Bridget ... Do...
4012 Scott Gray
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Jan 4, 2004
9:47 am
Yes, it's in my book, "The Little Book of Facts About the Big Ship." But since you posted all those wonderful photographs and shared them with us, I'll share...
4013 exgovanite Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2004
2:01 pm
I can tell that he is a leuitentant commander in the Royal Naval Reserve, but what does the F.N.I stand for? Also, I noticed that upon arrival in Southampton...
4014 wcyclops@...
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Jan 4, 2004
4:28 pm
In a message dated 1/4/2004 1:49:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, sfgray_90802@... writes: 1. Commodore Sir Edgar Britten (December 1, 1935) 2. Capt....
4015 Matthew Larsen
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Jan 4, 2004
6:02 pm
Tom, Thanks for the info. I had incorrectly assumed that just the mere fact Warwick is RNR entitled him to fly the blue ensign. One of the last items on the...
4016 noatlantic Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2004
6:16 pm
... voyage ... in question ... Hello, Commodore Britten was indeed master of Queen Mary from her maiden voyage until his death on. Commodore Britten was found...
4017 Bridget E
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Jan 4, 2004
6:25 pm
Thank you Scott! When and where would we go to purchase your book once it is published? Also how long were their terms as Captain, is there a general timeframe...
4018 Bridget E
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Jan 4, 2004
6:28 pm
From what I have been told,Sir Britten died on the maiden voyage, is this true? Bridget wcyclops@... wrote:In a message dated 1/4/2004 1:49:22 AM Pacific...
4019 Bridget E
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Jan 4, 2004
6:31 pm
Whoops, sent another question before I had read this post, thank you KJ! ... voyage ... in question ... Hello, Commodore Britten was indeed master of Queen...
4020 noatlantic Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2004
6:49 pm
... William ... Reserve, ... Hello, "F.N.I." identifies Commodore Warwick as a Fellow of the Nautical Institute. The Nautical Institute was founded in 1972 by...
4021 noatlantic Offline Send Email Jan 4, 2004
7:44 pm
... William ... Hi, Commodore Warwick of QM2, formerly of QE2, is Ronald Warwick. His father, William Warwick, first master of QE2, retired in 1972 kj...
4022 Scott Gray
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Jan 4, 2004
8:07 pm
About the ship's masters: Average number of days an individual master commanded the ship: 337.73 Median number of days an individual master commanded the ship:...
4023 wcyclops@...
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Jan 4, 2004
8:08 pm
In a message dated 1/4/2004 10:17:06 AM Pacific Standard Time, kj0928@... writes: Per the Shipbuilder Commodore Britten was in command on the maiden voyage...
4024 Scott Gray
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Jan 4, 2004
8:11 pm
Bill, It came from a number of sources, primarily as checks and cross- checks. As I recall, it was part of an article in a magazine. (The problem is that so...
4025 Elizabeth Pierce Beavis
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Jan 4, 2004
11:10 pm
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