I think these are the photos Frank is talking about? http://www.sterling.rmplc.co.uk/qmssf1966.jpg http://www.sterling.rmplc.co.uk/ssf1966.jpg Julian...
Scott and James, I appreciated reading the heart-warming story about the man in the wheelchair traveling by train from Montana to visit the ship. It is also...
Hi Diane Hope you are well. I would be interested to know what still threatens the ship. Can someone summarise it for me? The wife and I are toying with...
Or you can try here: http://images.ibsys.com/la/images/weather/auto/tower_640x480.jpg Bridget E <bridget_e_2000@...> wrote: Hi Martin, The channel 7 (ABC...
Hi Martin, To answer your question more specificly, here are the links I found on that website when I put in the word webcam in their search field. :) ABC...
Thanks to all Martin Bridget E <bridget_e_2000@...> wrote: Hi Martin, To answer your question more specificly, here are the links I found on that website...
Hello! I've been wondering where every has gone! It's been awfully quiet here lately... Is anyone attending the book signing-lecture function with Anthony ...
The ghost and legends people have a webcam in the engine room, or sometimes the pool. Try checking out thier site. There is a link to it at the official QM...
The Queen Mary 2 has failed a fire-safety test. The materials lining the walls of the bathrooms is too flammable. Extra fire patrols have been mounted until...
In a message dated 6/24/2004 1:34:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Are they "sniffing" for fires? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Julian: Daaaaaaaang! (American Slang, sorry) That's interesting news. Why did it take so long to catch it? Between French and British inspections, I would...
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sterling@... writes: I believe they are patroling the corridors, not the bathrooms.>>> Ah, that's comforting.:-) Here is the report from the BBC..........
... Seems like the BBC has it in for Cunard. Does anyone think that the QM2 is an unsafe ship? I wouldnt hesitate to go on here. Oh and can someone explain the...
The demonstration was quite clear. I saw it on KPBS in San Diego last night. The materials used in the bathrooms go up quickly. Cunard got busted. They have...
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Oh and can someone explain the art of "fire sniffing" ? ;-) Konrad. ........I only know that is not recommended in bathrooms, fireproofed or otherwise. Tom....
Cunard got busted. They have to replace it.>> No, they don't have to replace the material Don. They did have to install smoke detectors in each of the...
Well according to the BBC, that material is being removed and replaced, as well it should be. Chalk one up for good, unbiased investigative journalism, or...
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My bad I stand corrected. At least if they have a fire then al they need is the shower to come on - ready made sprinkler ;-) Konrad ... replaced, as ... what's...
Cunard's on crack. This problem was brought to their attention when the material was being manufactured. The BBC report clearly shows this material is...
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I picked David up at LAX yesterday (Friday) and he's back for another summer entertaining visitors to the Queen Mary engine room (while teaching them a whole...
I second that, I was fortunate enough to be able to take one of his tours last summer or before, and he is a very knowledgable man, and just fun to listen to. ...
Don, Your anger may be directed at the wrong people. The faulty material was manufactured by a subcontractor of the Alston Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard...
Bridget "BTW, anyone local FYI, on July 4th weekend, they are offering another "Buy a day get the year free" promo. " So is this like the year round pass to...